Women entrepreneurs in sub-Saharan Africa: An institutional theory analysis from a social marketing point of view

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Struggling with social capital: Pakistani women micro entrepreneurs’ challenges in acquiring resources (2017, background): “With limited property ownership and often little in the way of savings, they lack collateral to get access to formal credit (Amine and Staub 2009).”
Comparative International Entrepreneurship (2016, background): “(2002); Loveman and Sengenberger (1991); Mitchell, Smith, Seawright, and Morse (2000); Antoncic and Hisrich (2001); and Thomas and Mueller (2000).”
Women Entrepreneurship Promotion in Developing Countries: What explains the gender gap in entrepreneurship and how to close it? (2013, methodology): “In another example, Amine and Staub (2009) use an institutional theory-driven analysis to identify challenges and barriers affecting women entrepreneurs in Sub-Saharan Africa.”
Constrained Gazelles: High Potentials in West Africa’s Informal Economy (2012, background): “Amine and Staub (2009) rightly emphasize that the socio-cultural environment and prevailing norms place a particular burden on women who desire to become entrepreneurs or to expand an entrepreneurial business.”