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Women's empowerment and the goal of parity between the sexes in schooling in India

Pages 131-145 | Received 01 Jun 2009, Accepted 01 Feb 2010, Published online: 13 May 2010

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Shatanjaya Dasgupta. (2019) Impact of exposure to mass media on female empowerment: evidence from India. International Journal of Development Issues 18:2, pages 243-258.
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