enter self-employment out of unemployment or other disadvantageous circumstances. Women entrepreneurs are part of this … category. Differences among women's motivations, aspirations, and obstacles they face in becoming entrepreneurs are discussed … the needs of women entrepreneurs. The focus is on "new entrepreneurs," especially women and male immigrants, but models of …

, self-employment and entrepreneurship plays an important role, and in particular new venture creation by women. This chapter …

Little is known about self-employment as a career choice for women who marry a high-income spouse. We show that Swedish … women who are married to a high-income spouse are, on average, highly educated and more likely to pursue self … likelihood of self-employment before and after marriage for women who marry a spouse in the top 1, 0.5 and 0.1 percent to those …

relates to the participation of women in this workforce. Existing data indicate that some digital platforms are more male … flexibility, which has been shown to vary across occupations and to attract more female workers. Our findings suggest that women … flexibility, as is the case for women working in traditional employment. However, our findings also reveal that the way in which …