Credit to Women Entrepreneurs: The Curse of the Trustworthier Sex
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Keywords
Small Business; Microcredit; Gender; Loan Size; Denial Rate; Default;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- G24 - Financial Economics - - Financial Institutions and Services - - - Investment Banking; Venture Capital; Brokerage
- L26 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - Entrepreneurship
- O16 - Economic Development, Innovation, Technological Change, and Growth - - Economic Development - - - Financial Markets; Saving and Capital Investment; Corporate Finance and Governance
- M13 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - New Firms; Startups
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-ENT-2011-03-05 (Entrepreneurship)
- NEP-HME-2011-03-05 (Heterodox Microeconomics)
- NEP-MFD-2011-03-05 (Microfinance)
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