Digital technologies and women's empowerment – casting the bridges

Ewa Lechman; Piotr Paradowski

doi:10.4324/9781003045946-1

Digital technologies and women's empowerment – casting the bridges

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This work briefly discusses the nexuses between digital technology development and adoption across societies, and its potential impact on overall welfare through women’s economic empowerment. In the first section it sets out the context and background. Next, Section 2 demonstrates the state of access to and the use of digital technologies across the world. Section 3 intends to trace the causal links and channels of digital technologies' impact on female empowerment, while the last section shows the problem from the perspective of households.

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Category:: Monographic publication
Type:: rozdział, artykuł w książce - dziele zbiorowym /podręczniku w języku o zasięgu międzynarodowym
Language:: English
Publication year:: 2021
Bibliographic description:: Paradowski P.: Digital technologies and women's empowerment – casting the bridges// Technology and Women's Empowerment/ : , 2021, s.1-19
DOI:: Digital Object Identifier (open in new tab) 10.4324/9781003045946-1
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