Gender differences in entrepreneurial propensity: Evidence from matrilineal and patriarchal societies
Abstract
We examine whether men and women in patriarchal and matrilineal societies differ in their propensity to engage in entrepreneurship. We conduct two studies. Study 1 involves face-to-face interviews to identify individuals who are in the process of starting a new business. We find that men in patriarchal societies are more likely than women to initiate action to start a new business. This result, however, is reversed in matrilineal societies,...
Paper Details
Title
Gender differences in entrepreneurial propensity: Evidence from matrilineal and patriarchal societies
Published Date
Nov 1, 2018
Volume
33
Issue
6
Pages
762 - 779
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