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Training, Human Capital, and Gender Gaps in Entrepreneurial Performance
Brixiová, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry - 2019
effectiveness of entrepreneurial training with an analysis that links training and human capital, including tertiary education and … literacy training directly benefits men, it does not raise the sales level of women entrepreneurs. Instead, tertiary education … complements, tertiary education can act as a channel that makes training effective. Regarding non-cognitive skills, evidence shows …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140447
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Training, human capital, and gender gaps in entrepreneurial performance
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry; Said, Mona - 2019
effectiveness of entrepreneurial training with an analysis that links training and human capital, including tertiary education and … literacy training directly benefits men, it does not raise the sales level of women entrepreneurs. Instead, tertiary education … complements, tertiary education can act as a channel that makes training effective. Regarding non-cognitive skills, evidence shows …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012138459
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Training, human capital, and gender gaps in entrepreneurial performance
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry - 2019
effectiveness of entrepreneurial training with an analysis that links training and human capital, including tertiary education and … literacy training directly benefits men, it does not raise the sales level of women entrepreneurs. Instead, tertiary education … complements, tertiary education can act as a channel that makes training effective. Regarding non-cognitive skills, evidence shows …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012140241
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Training, human capital, and gender gaps in entrepreneurial performance
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry; Said, Mona - In: Economic modelling 85 (2020), pp. 367-380
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012210682
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Training, Human Capital, and Gender Gaps in Entrepreneurial Performance
Brixiova, Zuzana - 2019
effectiveness of entrepreneurial training with an analysis that links training and human capital, including tertiary education and … literacy training directly benefits men, it does not raise the sales level of women entrepreneurs. Instead, tertiary education … complements, tertiary education can act as a channel that makes training effective. Regarding non-cognitive skills, evidence shows …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012859274
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Gender and Constraints to Entrepreneurship in Africa: New Evidence from Swaziland
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry - 2015
, business training is positively associated with sales performance of men entrepreneurs, but has no effect on women. However …, this does not call for abolishing training programs for women entrepreneurs. Instead their design and targeting should be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011307486
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Gender and constraints to entrepreneurship in Africa : new evidence from Swaziland
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry - 2015
, business training is positively associated with sales performance of men entrepreneurs, but has no effect on women. However …, this does not call for abolishing training programs for women entrepreneurs. Instead their design and targeting should be …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011309045
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Start-Up Capital and Women's Entrepreneurship: Evidence from Swaziland
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry - 2016
This paper examines gender differences in entrepreneurial performance and their links with start-up capital utilizing a search model and empirical analysis of survey of entrepreneurs from Swaziland. The results show that entrepreneurs of both genders with higher start-up capital record better...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011559707
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Networks, Start-Up Capital and Women's Entrepreneurial Performance in Africa: Evidence from Eswatini
Brixiova, Zuzana; Kangoye, Thierry - 2019
This paper analyzes the role of networks in access of women entrepreneurs to start-up capital and firm performance in Eswatini, a country with one of the highest female unemployment rates in Africa. The paper first shows that higher initial capital is associated with better sales performance for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012005899
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Entrepreneurship and innovation policy
Stam, Erik - 2008
What is meant by entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth is often not clear or very idiosyncratic. This paper starts with a discussion of the nature of entrepreneurship and its relation to innovation. The second section provides an overview of theory and empirical research on the...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010263861