Year: 2025
Type: article
Abstract: Female entrepreneurs face various challenges while starting and managing their businesses, including restricted access to financing, social and cultural restrictions, and gender discrimination. Governments across the world recognize the importance of encouraging women's entrepreneurship as a method of achieving gender equality and supporting economic growth. This analysis looks at how effective government measures are in encouraging women's entrepreneurial spirit. The study contains a review of current research on women's entrepreneurship and government programs, as well as an examination of the elements that influence the effectiveness of these initiatives. The study's findings indicate that government policies can be effective in promoting women's entrepreneurship, but their effectiveness is dependent on a variety of factors, including the level of policy implementation, policy design, and the cultural and social context in which they are implemented. The paper continues with a discussion of the significance of the research for policymakers and practitioners, highlighting the necessity for continued efforts to remove the barriers that women entrepreneurs encounter and build an environment favorable to their success.
Authors: Jasmine Khalsa, Munira Habibullah
Institution: Veer Narmad South Gujarat University
Language: English
Subfield: Management of Technology and Innovation
Domain: Social Sciences
Open Access status: hybrid
OpenAlex ID: W4409194994