Just the two of us, we can(’t) make it if we try: Owner-CEO gender and discouragement

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Just the two of us, we can(’t) make it if we try: Owner-CEO gender and discouragement

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Bertrand, Jérémie | Burietz, Aurore | Perrin, Caroline

Research suggests that women are more discouraged from applying for a loan than men. Using cross-country data, we find that discouragement prevails only among woman-led firms with a higher share of woman owners, challenging the trend to promote gender diversity.

Langue: Anglais

Date de publication: 2022-07

Source: ISSN: 0165-1765

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