This brief summarizes the results of a gender impact evaluation study, entitled Are women more credit constrained? Experimental evidence on gender and microenterprise returns, conducted during the time period 2005-2007 in Sri Lanka. The study observed that the grants generated large profit increases for male owners but not for female owners. The gender gap does not simply mask differences in ability, risk aversion, entrepreneurial attitudes, or differences...
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2013/08/14
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Sri Lanka - Are women more credit constrained? Experimental evidence on gender and microenterprise returns
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