Entrepreneurship at a Glance 2012
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Entrepreneurship at a Glance 2012

This second issue of Entrepreneurship at a Glance, a product of the OECD-Eurostat Entrepreneurship Indicators Programme, presents an original collection of indicators for measuring the state of entrepreneurship, along with explanations of the policy context and interpretation of the data. New to this issue are special chapters addressing measurement issues on women entrepreneurship and entrepreneurial finance, as well as selected indicators on women entrepreneurship.

Publication Date :
06 June 2012
DOI :
10.1787/entrepreneur_aag-2012-en
 
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Survival and employment growth of women-owned enterprises You or your institution have access to this content

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OECD
DOI :
10.1787/entrepreneur_aag-2012-22-en

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Policy makers can monitor the relative performance of women-owned enterprises by looking at their rate of survival and at their capacity to generate jobs during the first years of activity. Gender-disaggregated indicators on survival and employment growth allow to investigate questions such as the resilience and the growth performance of women-owned enterprises.