From silence to voice: Examining the empowerment potential of mobile phones to women in Sri Lanka The case of dependent housewives
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Mobile phones; Women’s empowerment; Sri Lanka;All these keywords.
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- D1 - Microeconomics - - Household Behavior
- B54 - Schools of Economic Thought and Methodology - - Current Heterodox Approaches - - - Feminist Economics
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