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Female political representation in the aftermath of ethnic violence : a comparative analysis of Burundi and Rwanda

Guariso, Andrea; Ingelaere, Bert; Verpoorten, Marijke - 2017

We study the impact of electoral gender quotas in post-war Burundi and Rwanda on women's political representation. First, we look at descriptive representation by studying the number of female representatives and the prestige of their positions in the legislative and executive branches of...

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Gender Equality and Electoral Violence in Africa : Unlocking the Peacemaking Potential of Women

Ouedraogo, Rasmane - 2019

We examine the impact of gender equality on electoral violence in Africa using micro-level data from the sixth round of Afrobarometer surveys. The sample covers 30 countries. We find that gender equality is associated with lower electoral violence. Quantitatively, our estimates show that an...

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Anything can happen, anytime : the impact of conflict on women’s entrepreneurship in Pakistan

Muhammad, Noor; Warren, Lorraine; Binte-Saleem, Sania - In: Journal of developmental entrepreneurship : JDE ; a … 22 (2017) 4, pp. 1-14

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A clash between the business and political climates in Sweden - gender in the European structural fund partnerships

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It's a man's world? : the rise of female entrepreneurship during privatization in Serbia

Ivanović, Vladan; Kufenko, Vadim - 2020

restrictions such as i) patriarchal values, limiting the role of women in the society and ii) occupations in low-wage sectors …

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Credit to Women Entrepreneurs : The Curse of the Trustworthier Sex

Agier, Isabelle - 2011

Women entrepreneurs are known not only to reimburse loans swifter than men, but also to receive smaller loans. However …

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Trust-building processes in women's entrepreneurship

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Entrepreneurs' facial trustworthiness, gender, and crowdfunding success

Duan, Yang; Hsieh, Tien-Shih; Wang, Ray R.; Wang, Zhihong - In: The journal of corporate finance : contracting, … 64 (2020), pp. 1-24

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Role of social business in women entrepreneurship development in Bangladesh : perspectives from Nobin Udyokta projects of Grameen Telecom Trust

Ferdousi, Farhana; Mahmud, Parveen - In: Journal of Global Entrepreneurship Research : JGER 9 (2019) 58, pp. 1-21

the society. Women’s, especially rural women’s, economic activities are mainly confined to the household chores because of … the existing patriarchal norms of the society. Social businesses, through providing equity funds, are creating … developing women entrepreneurship. Primary data were collected from 28 women Nobin Udyokta (new entrepreneurs) and four key …

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