Entrepreneurship has been linked to economic development at the regional and national
levels, yet the microeconomic nuances of entrepreneurial diversity and the challenges that …

Purpose–Research and theory indicate that macro-level variables can influence the effects
of individual-level factors on the economic behavior of women; however, this has rarely …

This paper analyzes data on female and male entrepreneurship that were collected by the
World Bank Group's Entrepreneurship Database. Recognizing the importance of a …

In the wake of the global financial crisis that resulted in many business closures and given
the long‐term problem of population aging in advanced countries and poverty in low …

Purpose Gender equality levels opportunities for men and women and reduces the initial
capital constraints women often face, and yet as entrepreneurship opportunities for women …

Nowadays, the transformations taking place in female entrepreneurship at the national and
international levels and the importance of such entrepreneurship for economic growth and …

Research into entrepreneurship has for many years been interested in the differences in rate
of participation and performance by female entrepreneurs. The motivation for considering …

Purpose This paper aims to examine the interplay among forms of entrepreneurship and the
gendered entrepreneurial divide. Using data from the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor …

Building on Global Entrepreneurship Monitor research, this study examines the impact of
specific norms supporting women's entrepreneurship on the relative rates of women to men …

abstract Despite the recent increased interest in female entrepreneurs, attention has tended
to focus on dynamic individuals and generic incentives without considering the roles of …