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What a difference a y makes : female and male nascent entrepreneurs in Germany
Wagner, Joachim (contributor) - 2004 - [Elektronische Ressource]
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10002036046
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What a difference a Y makes-female and male nascent entrepreneurs in Germany
Wagner, Joachim - In: Small business economics : an entrepreneurship journal 28 (2007) 1, pp. 1-21
In western industrialized countries men are on average more than twice as active in entrepreneurship as women. Based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003423981
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Business Accomplishments, Gender, and Entrepreneurial Self-Image
Thurik, Roy - 2009
The purpose of this study is to determine whethergender and business accomplishments influence the degree to which individualsperceive themselves to be entrepreneurs.Following a review of theliterature on the relationships among gender business accomplishments andentrepreneurial self-image, it...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013154398
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What a Difference a Y Makes : Female and Male Nascent Entrepreneurs in Germany
Wagner, Joachim - 2021
In western industrialized countries men are on average more than twice as active in entrepreneurship as women. Based on … to be a reason not to start one's own business is important for the explanation of the gender gap in entrepreneurship …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013319280
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What a difference a Y makes : female and male nascent entrepreneurs in Germany
Wagner, Joachim - 2004
In western industrialized countries men are on average more than twice as active in entrepreneurship as women. Based on …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013357732
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Allocation and Productivity of Time in New Ventures of Female and Male Entrepreneurs
Verheul, I. - 2013
This paper investigates time allocation decisions in new ventures of female and male entrepreneurs using a model that distinguishes between effects of preferences and productivity on the number of working hours. Using data of 1,158 entrepreneurs we find that the preference for work time in new...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012753985
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Business Ownership and Unemployment in Japan
van Acht, Joost; Stam, Joop; Thurik, Roy; Verheul, Ingrid - 2004
unemployment in Japan. The question is to what extent business ownership, i.e., entrepreneurship, can reduce the level of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010325346
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The Relationship between Entrepreneurship and Unemployment in Japan
Stel, Adriaan J. van; Thurik, Roy; Verheul, Ingrid; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2006
This paper examines the relationship between entrepreneurship (as measured by fluctuations in the business ownership … influenced by specific exogenous shocks, the effects of entrepreneurship on unemployment are not different when compared to other …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864968
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Latent and actual entrepreneurship in Europe and the US: some recent developments
Grilo, Isabel; Thurik, Roy - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2005
and actual entrepreneurship. Other than demographic variables such as gender, age and education, the set of covariates …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005864993
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Uncertainty Avoidance and the Rate of Business Ownershiop across 22 OECD Countries, 1976-2000
Wennekers, Sander; Thurik, Roy; Stel, Adriaan J. van; … - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2005
Persistent differences in the level of business ownership across economically developed nations have attracted the attentiion of scientific as well as political debate. Cultural rather than economic influences are assumed to play a decisive role. This paper deals with the influence of cutlural...
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