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Impact of ICT on women empowerment in South Asia

Journal of Economic & Financial Studies

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Title Impact of ICT on women empowerment in South Asia
 
Creator Islam, Md Shamimul
 
Subject
Digital divide; ICT4D; SAARC; Women empowerment

 
Description Information and communication technologies (ICTs) have been increasingly promoted as a key solution for comprehensive development, poverty eradication and the empowerment of historically disadvantaged groups, such as women and minorities in the South Asia. ICT is a significant area of concern for women empowerment and growth of a country. This paper studied the status of ICT and women empowerment in South Asian countries. Based on empirical research this paper found that ICT has a positive impact on women empowerment.
 
Publisher LAR Center Press
 
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Date 2015-06-22
 
Type info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
Peer-reviewed Article
 
Format application/pdf
 
Identifier http://journalofeconomics.org/index.php/site/article/view/166
10.18533/jefs.v3i03.166
 
Source Journal of Economic & Financial Studies; Vol 3, No 03 (2015): June; 80-90
2379-9471
2379-9463
 
Language eng
 
Relation http://journalofeconomics.org/index.php/site/article/view/166/156
 
Rights Copyright (c) 2015 Shamimul Islam
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