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Reassessing women’s participation in entrepreneurial activities in the nineteenth century: A review of the literature

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  • Sonia Baijot

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  • Charlotte Le Chapelain

    (CLHDPP, University Lyon III, France)

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  • Sonia Baijot & Charlotte Le Chapelain, 2022. "Reassessing women’s participation in entrepreneurial activities in the nineteenth century: A review of the literature," Working Papers 07-22, Association Française de Cliométrie (AFC).
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