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Entrepreneurship among the displaced and dispossessed: exploring the limits of emancipatory entrepreneuring (2015)
Journal Article

This paper explores the links between entrepreneurship, emancipation and gender within the international development arena. Through a longitudinal analysis of a micro?enterprise development project in which intermediary organizations contract traditi... Read More about Entrepreneurship among the displaced and dispossessed: exploring the limits of emancipatory entrepreneuring.

Gender, risk and finance: why can't a woman be more like a man? (2014)
Journal Article
Marlow, S., & Swail, J. (2014). Gender, risk and finance: why can't a woman be more like a man?. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, 26(1-2), 80-96. https://doi.org/10.1080/08985626.2013.860484

Whilst acknowledging that the influence of gender upon women's business ownership is now included as a legitimate addition to the contemporary entrepreneurship research agenda, we question the assumptions which frame this inclusion. We argue that whi... Read More about Gender, risk and finance: why can't a woman be more like a man?.

Do different factors explain male and female self-employment rates? (2013)
Journal Article
Saridakis, G., Marlow, S., & Storey, D. J. (2014). Do different factors explain male and female self-employment rates?. Journal of Business Venturing, 29(3), 345-362. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbusvent.2013.04.004

This article challenges the assumption that the factors associated with the self-employment choices of women differ from those of men; specifically, we test the extent to which women are influenced by standard economic factors compared with family an... Read More about Do different factors explain male and female self-employment rates?.