The aim of this paper is to provide a starting point for an international research project concerned with the nature of female entrepreneurship in the Ukraine, Moldova and Uzbekistan. The paper discusses the key issues to be investigated in the project. It contains the results of a literature...

Noting that ethnic minority entrepreneurs often face more barriers than white entrepreneurs when attempting to access finance, the authors investigate the decision-making process of bank managers who are considering applications by minority entrepreneurs.The data used to examine this issue come...