Personality and the gender gap in self-employment: a multi-nation study.

What role does personality play in the pervasive gender gap in entrepreneurship across the globe? This two-study analysis focuses on self-employment in the working population and underlying gender differences in personality characteristics, thereby considering both single trait dimensions as well as...

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Main Authors: Martin Obschonka, Eva Schmitt-Rodermund, Antonio Terracciano
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4121207?pdf=render