... and women. Furthermore, the study identifies increased savings behavior and a greater propensity for entrepreneurship as the key pathways through which digital financial inclusion enhances financial resilience. Originality/value This study contributes to the growing literature on digital finance...

...Isha Ramawat; Narayan Chandra Nayak Purpose Amid the sustainability of entrepreneurs in question, this study aims to examine the role of institutional quality, investor sentiment and uncertainty avoidance in entrepreneurship development in emerging and developed markets. Design/methodology...

... for financing (direct effect) and access to finance (indirect effect). Design/methodology/approach Using data from a five-year comprehensive entrepreneurship program on a package of technical assistance, the author uses two impact assessment methods: before/after and propensity score matching approaches...

... be compromised. This study aims to explore the repercussions of this consolidation on entrepreneurial activities in the U.S. Midwest. Design/methodology/approach To measure entrepreneurship, this study examines various business application metrics: total applications, high-propensity business applications...

...Amit Ghosh Purpose Using an extensive data set of 137 nations spanning the period 2002–2014, this paper aims to examine the effect of banking sector openness on entrepreneurship, as measured by new business entry rate. Design/methodology/approach The paper uses a panel data estimation...