traditional gender roles. Women are heavily involved in unpaid work, such as domestic and caregiving tasks, while men dedicate …

In this paper, we investigate whether gender norms and institutions act as a constraint to the performance of female … controlling for other factors that affect female businesses uniformly across all markets. We provide evidence that gender … inequality and institutional biases against women in trade partner countries play an important role in explaining gender …

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