THE ROLE OF WOMEN’S ENTREPRENEURSHIP IN DEVELOPING THE NATIONAL ECONOMY
Keywords:
Women’s entrepreneurship, national economy, economic growth, gender equality, small and medium enterprises (SMEs), innovation, access to finance, employment, inclusive development.Abstract
This article examines the critical role of women’s entrepreneurship in fostering sustainable economic growth, reducing unemployment, and enhancing social welfare within national economies. It discusses barriers to women’s entrepreneurship, the economic impacts of women-led enterprises on GDP and innovation, and the effectiveness of policy measures designed to support female entrepreneurs. Through a synthesis of empirical literature and economic theory, the article demonstrates that increasing the participation of women in entrepreneurial activities contributes to higher productivity, diversified markets, gender equality, and inclusive economic development. Policy recommendations are offered to strengthen institutional support, access to finance, skills training, and legal reforms that mitigate systemic barriers.
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