What a difference a Y makes: female and male nascent entrepreneurs in Germany

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In western industrialized countries men are on average more than twice as active in entrepreneurship as women. Based on data from a recent representative survey of the adult population in Germany this paper uses an empirical model for the decision to become self-employed to test for differences between women and men in the ceteris paribus impact of several characteristics and attitudes, taking the rare events nature of becoming an entrepreneur into account...
OriginalspracheEnglisch
ErscheinungsortLüneburg
VerlagInstitut für Volkswirtschaftslehre der Universität Lüneburg
Anzahl der Seiten39
PublikationsstatusErschienen - 2004

    Fachgebiete

  • Volkswirtschaftslehre - Deutschland , Empirische Wirtschaftsforschung , Unternehmensgründung , Geschlechterforschung

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