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Is there a mindset gap holding women back in business? Can entrepreneurship training instill a set of attitudes, behaviors, and strategies that are thought to underpin success in business such as motivation, perseverance, and self-confidence? This study conducted two randomized controlled trials...
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Gender disparities in small and medium-size enterprise lending exist around the world and impede the growth of millions … of women-led firms. This paper examines a potential driver of these disparities: gender-biased loan officers. Officer … reducing gender biased loan allocations by 6 percent. The results suggest that loan officers may use gender bias as a heuristic …
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This study on Bangladesh was undertaken to analyze the gender dimensions of climate change and the role of institutions … in reducing gender gaps. The study was carried out in 20 sites covering 600 households, from March 2010 to May 2011 … overview of climate change and the gender and institutional context in Bangladesh. The third section presents the key study …
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