... that there are shortcomings in the institutional (political and societal) environment, possibly restricting women's interest in entrepreneurship and thus determining the extent of female entrepreneurship. © Emerald Group Publishing Limited 2004 Entrepreneuralism Women Germany In Germany, although female...

..., changed the role of the government and the philanthropic activities of the entrepreneur. It is not our point here to argue that the role of philanthropy was to provide social welfare – health insurance, social security, unemployment insurance. Indeed, the rise of the state in the twentieth century...