Despite the low participation rate of women in the labor market, the unemployment rate of women has increased significantly and has exceeded the unemployment rate of men in the last three decades. This paper focuses on the factors which affect labor demand considering gender using the data for the period 1986-2017. Based on the Multiple-Equation Generalized Method of Moments estimator, the resu...

Perpetual growth and sustainable economic development necessitates optimal use production resources. Meanwhile, one of the most pivotal and critical resources of any country’s growth and development are human resources. Human resources play a dual role in economic planning as both the factor and goal of development. As the issues related to human resources have both economic and non-economic as...

The paper tries to analyze effective factors on labor force demand in 14 economic sectors. It uses a dynamic model that is in accord with incomplete competition situations. The results of the study show that production, real costs of labor and capital respectively put heaviest effects on labor force demand. Production variable has a positive and significant effect on employment in all economic ...