This paper studies the impact of inheritances, a key component in household wealth
accumulation, on consumption. Specifically, we investigate how inheritances influence …

The main objective of this paper is to investigate the economic determinants of female-
owned proprietorships for 52 metro cities in India. The National Sample Survey (NSS) unit …

Purpose Limited research exists on the role of information access as a key success factor for
rural entrepreneurs. The purpose of this study is to examine the importance of information …

This paper reveals that providing mothers with a higher maternity leave allowance raises
their probability of becoming self-employed after childbirth. Using administrative data from …

This paper analyses the impact of current and past lottery wins on household labor supply in
the United Kingdom using data from the British Household Panel Survey 1997-2008 …

One in ten women are self-employed in the European Union, and one in twenty in the United
States. But according to the International Social Survey on Work Orientations, if women …

Although the gender gap in entrepreneurship has been discussed extensively in research,
factors originating from the internet have barely been considered to date. As professional …