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The Impact of Religion on Women Empowerment as a Millennium Development Goal in Africa

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  • Ambe Njoh
  • Fenda Akiwumi

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  • Ambe Njoh & Fenda Akiwumi, 2012. "The Impact of Religion on Women Empowerment as a Millennium Development Goal in Africa," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 107(1), pages 1-18, May.
  • Handle: RePEc:spr:soinre:v:107:y:2012:i:1:p:1-18
    DOI: 10.1007/s11205-011-9827-4
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    1. Rena, Ravinder & N, Narayana, 2006. "Gender Empowerment In Africa: An Analysis Of Women Participation In Eritrean Economy," MPRA Paper 11081, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised 2007.
    2. Ambe J. Njoh, 1998. "The Political Economy of Urban Land Reforms in a Post‐Colonial State," International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Wiley Blackwell, vol. 22(3), pages 408-424, September.
    3. World Bank, 2010. "World Development Indicators 2010," World Bank Publications - Books, The World Bank Group, number 4373.
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    2. Martinho, Vítor João Pereira Domingues, 2012. "Women empowerment in Portuguese rural municipalities: Outcomes from a project," EconStor Preprints 64806, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics.
    3. Njoh, Ambe J. & Bigon, Liora & Ananga, Erick O. & Ayuk-Etang, Richard A., 2018. "Institutional, economic and socio-cultural factors accounting for gender-based inequalities in land title procurement in Cameroon," Land Use Policy, Elsevier, vol. 78(C), pages 116-125.
    4. Bruno Emmanuel Ongo Nkoa & Jacques Simon Song & Marie Laure Onguene Belomo, 2022. "Does ICT diffusion contribute to women's political empowerment in Africa?," African Development Review, African Development Bank, vol. 34(3), pages 339-355, September.
    5. Ambe J. Njoh & Erick O. Ananga & Ijang B. Ngyah-Etchutambe & Lucy E. Deba & Fotoh Jacob Asah & Elizabeth N. M. Ayuk-Etang & Fenda A. Akiwumi, 2018. "Electricity Supply, and Access to Water and Improved Sanitation as Determinants of Gender-Based Inequality in Educational Attainment in Africa," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 135(2), pages 533-548, January.
    6. Engelland, Brian T., 2014. "Religion, humanism, marketing, and the consumption of socially responsible products, services, and ideas: Introduction to a special topic section," Journal of Business Research, Elsevier, vol. 67(2), pages 1-4.
    7. Chaudhuri, Sanjukta, 2013. "A Life Course Model of Human Rights Realization, Female Empowerment, and Gender Inequality in India," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 52(C), pages 55-70.
    8. Ambe J. Njoh & Erick Ananga, 2016. "The Development Hypothesis of Women Empowerment in the Millennium Development Goals Tested in the Context Women’s Access to Land in Africa," Social Indicators Research: An International and Interdisciplinary Journal for Quality-of-Life Measurement, Springer, vol. 128(1), pages 89-104, August.
    9. Itchoko M.M. Mwa Ndjokou, Prince Piva Asaloko, 2024. "Empirical verification of the link between the digital divide and women's economic participation in Africa," European Journal of Comparative Economics, Cattaneo University (LIUC), vol. 21(1), pages 123-164, June.

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