The hidden mindset: The long arm of the past -- the basis for female career development -- In the beginning was the family of origin: Family constellations and their significance in terms of women's self-empowerment and seizure of power -- Puberty: Hormones take over -- The balancing act begins:...

This Staff Discussion Note examines the effect of gender-based legal restrictions and other policy choices and demographic characteristics on female labor force participation. Drawing on a large and novel panel data set of gender-related legal restrictions, the study finds that restrictions on...

Objective: The objective of the article is to investigate the status and evolution of women's entrepreneurial orientation (WEO) research from 1990 to 2021 through a systematic literature review. Research Design & Methods: We examined 204 peer-reviewed scholarly articles to identify and analyse...

Objective: The objective of the article is to investigate the influence of the quality of institutions on women's entrepreneurship from the perspective of European Union (EU) member countries. Quality of institutions is understood as a feature of a well-functioning society and it is considered...