The Effects of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) on the Employment of the Factory Industry in Esfahan Province
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چکیده
In this paper, the impact of information and communication technology (ICT) on the employment of different specialized categories including the total labor, unskilled workers, skilled workers, technicians, and engineers has been investigated. Independent variables include information presentation index, information acquisition index, number of the internet and computers users, value added, capital price, wage, and the dependent variable is employed labor. The study period was 20062010 and the applied method for assessment and analysis of results was pooling data method. The results are: Most of the technology indicators have a significant positive effect on the employment of labor, which indicates the predominance of producing effect on process effect. The negative effects of technology and employment indicators are approved in unskilled and skilled labor that indicates the inability to use these different specialized categories from technology indicators. Technology indicators have a significant positive effect on the employment of technicians and engineers in this province and the positive effect hypothesis of these indicators on employment has been confirmed.
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