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ICT adoption as means for women's development in Mexico
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Abstract
This study seeks to apply Amartya Sen's Capability Approach (CA), to describe and explain how and to what extent does the acquisition of informational capabilities impact on the development of women living in urban impoverished communities, taking as a case study the city of Ecatepec, Estado de México.
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