Women entrepreneurs in rural Ecuador face significant obstacles, including limited access to education, financial … protocol aims to evaluate the impact of a tailored business training program designed to empower rural women entrepreneurs and …), Gender Equality (Goal 5), and Decent Work and Economic Growth (Goal 8), the program will assess improvements in women …

Objective: The objective of the article is to investigate the status and evolution of women's entrepreneurial … attention of women entrepreneurship researchers. Contribution & Value Added: This study contributes to the literature by …

women business owners are not likely to be Type 1 rationed. However, newer female-owned firms receive significantly lower … loan amounts than requested compared to their male-owned counterparts. We also find that less experienced women receive …

associated with female entrepreneurship (that is, a firm being managed and at least partly owned by women), along with other … entrepreneurship rises with foreign direct investment inflow, lower entry barriers for women, women's better access to finance, higher … female labor force participation, and women's better education. The positive association of foreign direct investment inflow …