COEP Replication Package for "Women’s Property Rights Equality and Entrepreneurial Activity"

<a target="_blank" rel="nofollow">Entrepreneurship is shaped by
institutions. However, past research has largely assumed that everyone has
equal property rights even though women often operate under a different
property rights structure and have fewer legal rights than men. We fill a gap
in the literature by examining how the property rights of women impacts female entrepreneurship
in a panel countries using data on property rights from the <i>Economic Freedom
of the World</i> dataset and data on entrepreneurship from the <i>Global
Entrepreneurship Monitor</i>. We find that better protection of property rights
for women is associated with more the female entrepreneurship relative to male
entrepreneurship.</a>