Effects of gender equality and social costs of failure on early-stage entrepreneurship activity

Purpose – In this study, we question: how do the social costs of failure interact with gendered institutions to affect the early stage entrepreneurship activity? We address this question by employing the institutional theory and a unique dataset of 286,989 entrepreneurs across 35 countries. Design/m...

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Main Authors: Sharon Alicia Simmons, Chong Kyoon Lee, Susan Young, Lois Shelton, MaQueba Massey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Emerald Publishing 2024-07-01
Series:New England Journal of Entrepreneurship
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Online Access:https://www.emerald.com/insight/content/doi/10.1108/NEJE-01-2023-0003/full/pdf