...Katarzyna Sałach-Dróżdż; Karolina Goraus-Tańska Purpose This study explores how personal and household characteristics influence self-employment in Poland, with a focus on gender differences. Specifically, it examines the roles of a spouse/partner's employment type and income as well...

... and challenges for women in crowdfunding, equity crowdfunding’s potential, gender differences in crowdfunding outcomes, the role of social capital and networks, investor trust and decision-making, the influence of language, communication, and platform design, and the importance of considering intersectionality...

...Huacen (Brin) Xu; Heying Jenny Zhan; Claire Elizabeth-Ellen James; Lauren Denise Fannin; Yue Yin Purpose This paper aims to examine gender differences in credit access and credit default. Design/methodology/approach Using panel data drawn from 917 valid credit borrowers covering the period...

...Paz Rico; Bernardí Cabrer-Borrás Purpose The purpose of this paper is to analyse the gender differences of self-employment in Spain. Design/methodology/approach A binary choice model is specified and estimated, using information from the Continuous Working Life Sample drawn from the registers...

... gender networks to see if they provide a more effective learning environment. Nerys Fuller‐Love can be contacted at: nfl@aber.ac.uk © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2012 Gender Group dynamics Small to medium‐sized enterprises Entrepreneurs Gender differences Networks Networking...