Recently collected data on informal or unregistered firms in Argentina and Peru show significant differences between male- and female-owned firms. Compared with male-owned firms, female-owned firms are smaller in size, have lower labor productivity and are less likely to use equipment such as machinery and vehicles. Some of the commonly held perceptions, such as lower education among women entrepreneurs, fewer numbers of owners among firms that have...
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تفاصيل
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2011/1/01
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مذكرة موجزة
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65117
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1
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2011/10/25
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Disclosed
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Gender and informality in Latin America
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access to finance