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Jobs, gender and small enterprises in Bulgaria

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  • Stoyanovska, Antonina.

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Based on a survey of 324 women entrepreneurs and women managers conducted in 1999, examines the development of women-owned businesses, profiles women entrepreneurs, their attitudes and the influence of their work on family life, as well as exploring their performance and needs, and the gender inequalities and barriers which women entrepreneurs face.

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  • Stoyanovska, Antonina., 2001. "Jobs, gender and small enterprises in Bulgaria," ILO Working Papers 993510263402676, International Labour Organization.
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    1. Desislava YORDANOVA & Tsvetan DAVIDKOV, 2009. "Similarities And Differences Between Female And Male Entrepreneurs In A Transition Context: Evidence From Bulgaria," Journal of Applied Economic Sciences, Spiru Haret University, Faculty of Financial Management and Accounting Craiova, vol. 4(4(10)_Win), pages 571-582.
    2. Ewa Lisowska, 2007. "The Future of Work and Women," Prague Economic Papers, Prague University of Economics and Business, vol. 2007(2), pages 143-164.
    3. Sirec, Karin & Mocnik, Dijana, 2012. "Gender specifics in entrepreneurs’ personal characteristics," Journal of East European Management Studies, Nomos Verlagsgesellschaft mbH & Co. KG, vol. 17(1), pages 11-39.

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