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  • Reyes Aterido
  • Mary Hallward-Driemeier

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Article provided by Springer in its journal Small Business Economics.

Volume (Year): 37 (2011)
Issue (Month): 4 (November)
Pages: 443-464

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Handle: RePEc:kap:sbusec:v:37:y:2011:i:4:p:443-464

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Keywords: Entrepreneurial characteristics; Gender productivity gap; Sub-Saharan Africa; Entrepreneurship; Women entrepreneurs; L26;

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  1. Aterido, Reyes & Beck, Thorsten & Iacovone, Leonardo, 2011. "Gender and finance in Sub-Saharan Africa : are women disadvantaged ?," Policy Research Working Paper Series 5571, The World Bank.

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