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Breaking the Metal Ceiling : Female Entrepreneurs Who Succeed in Male-Dominated Sectors in Uganda

Worldwide, female entrepreneurs tend to experience lower productivity and profit than their male peers. One reason for this is that women tend to be concentrated in less profitable businesses. This mixed methods study from Uganda investigates a ran...

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Main Authors: Campos, Francisco, Goldstein, Markus, McGorman, Laura, Munoz Boudet, Ana Maria, Pimhidzai, Obert
Language:English
en_US
Published: World Bank, Washington, DC 2016
Subjects:
ACCESS TO NETWORKS
FATHERS
FEMALE
FEMALE ENTREPRENEURS
GENDER
GENDER DIFFERENCE
GENDER GAPS
GENDER PROGRAM
GENDER SEGREGATION
LABOR FORCE
LEARNING
MOTHERS
OLDER WOMEN
PRIMARY SCHOOL
PRODUCTIVITY
SCHOOLS
TEACHERS
TEXTILES
WOMAN
WOMEN ENTREPRENEURS
YOUNG WOMEN
YOUTH
GENDER INNOVATION LAB
AFRICA GENDER POLICY
WOMEN AND PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/614411468335518230/Breaking-the-metal-ceiling-female-entrepreneurs-who-succeed-in-male-dominated-sectors-in-Uganda
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/25456

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