Female Entrepreneurs Who Succeed in Male-Dominated Sectors in Ethiopia

In developing countries, female entrepreneurs have low returns. Yet, the few women who cross over into traditionally male-dominated sectors double their profits. So why don't more women cross over? When parents and husbands support them, women are more likely to cross over. When they lack info...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Alibhai, Salman, Buehren, Niklas, Papineni, Sreelakshmi
Format:	Brief
Language:	English en_US
Published:	World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:	SKILLS MANUFACTURING WOOD BENEFIT EQUIPMENT WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS BUSINESS OPERATIONS PRODUCTION WHO ABUSE SOFTWARE MATERIALS RESULTS WOMAN OPPORTUNITIES FOR WOMEN GENDER FATHERS NETWORKS INFORMATION DISCRIMINATION INEQUALITIES YOUTH HEALTH TECHNICAL SKILLS FUNDS MOTHER HUSBANDS FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS RESULT COMMUNICATIONS LABOR MARKET LAND WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS CHILDREN FEMALES EDUCATION HUSBAND GENDER GAP BUSINESS BUSINESSES FATHER WIVES PERFORMANCE FEED TARGETS INNOVATION PRODUCTIVITY BUSINESS SECTORS BUSINESS SERVICES SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT MALE GENDER INEQUALITIES HARASSMENT WOMEN ACCESS TO NETWORKS LIVESTOCK PROFITS FINANCIAL CONSTRAINTS FEMALE WOMEN AND PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT AFRICA GENDER POLICY GENDER INNOVATION LAB
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/956031468185386493/Female-entrepreneurs-who-succeed-in-male-dominated-sectors-in-Ethiopia http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25451

Internet

http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/956031468185386493/Female-entrepreneurs-who-succeed-in-male-dominated-sectors-in-Ethiopia
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25451

Female Entrepreneurs Who Succeed in Male-Dominated Sectors in Ethiopia

Internet

Similar Items