A Firm of One's Own : Experimental Evidence on Credit Constraints and Occupational Choice

A Firm of One's Own : Experimental Evidence on Credit Constraints and Occupational Choice

This study presents results from a randomized evaluation of two labor market interventions targeted to young women aged 18 to 19 years in three of Nairobi's poorest neighborhoods. One treatment offered participants a bundled intervention desig...

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Main Authors: Brudevold-Newman, Andrew, Honorati, Maddalena, Jakiela, Pamela, Ozier, Owen
Format: Working Paper
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2017
Subjects:
access to finance
credit constraints
microfinance
microenterprises
youth jobs
youth unemployment
entrepreneurship
cash grants
training
gender
labor market
women entrepreneurs
female labor force participation
AFRICA GENDER POLICY
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
WOMEN AND PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/428361487270218330/A-firm-of-ones-own-experimental-evidence-on-credit-constraints-and-occupational-choice
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26144

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http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/428361487270218330/A-firm-of-ones-own-experimental-evidence-on-credit-constraints-and-occupational-choice
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/26144

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