The Role of Gender in Entrepreneur–Investor Relationships: A Signaling Theory Approach

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  2017

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  Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice

• Publication date

  2017-07-01

• Fields of study

  Business, Economics

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  DOI 10.1111/etp.12226
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