Chapter 13
The impact of information and communications technology investment on employment in Japan and Korea
Kyoji Fukao
1
, Tsutomu Miyagawa
2
, Hak Kil Pyo
3
, Keunhee Rhee
4
, and Miho Takizawa
2
1
Institute of Economic Research, Hitotsubashi University, Tokyo, Japan
2
Faculty of Economics, Gakushuin University, Tokyo, Japan
3
Faculty of Economics, Seoul National University, Seoul, Korea
4
Korea Productivity Center, Seoul, Korea
Abstract
The economic impact of information and communications technology (ICT) investment is visible only with a long time-lag, particularly in the case of employment. There are two contrasting effects of ICT investment on employment: the complementarity relationships between capital ...
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