Impact of ICT on women empowerment in South Asia
Journal of Economic & Financial Studies
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Impact of ICT on women empowerment in South Asia
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Creator |
Islam, Md Shamimul
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Digital divide; ICT4D; SAARC; Women empowerment — |
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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.
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LAR Center Press
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Date |
2015-06-22
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article
info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion Peer-reviewed Article |
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application/pdf
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Identifier |
http://journalofeconomics.org/index.php/site/article/view/166
10.18533/jefs.v3i03.166 |
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Journal of Economic & Financial Studies; Vol 3, No 03 (2015): June; 80-90
2379-9471 2379-9463 |
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Language |
eng
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http://journalofeconomics.org/index.php/site/article/view/166/156
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Rights |
Copyright (c) 2015 Shamimul Islam
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
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