Social Welfare and ICT and the Impact on Economic Growth in Iran

In recent decades, the new technologies have been thoroughly discussed to have great impacts on growth in economics literature. This study is aiming at investigating the impact of ICT and social welfare on economic growth. For this purpose, cross-provincial estimation was used by panel data from 200...

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Main Authors: Narsis Amin Rashti, Fatemeh Fahimifar, Ebrahim Siami Araghi
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Published: Tarbiat Modares University 2013-04-01
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Online Access:http://ecor.modares.ac.ir/article-18-10444-en.pdf
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description In recent decades, the new technologies have been thoroughly discussed to have great impacts on growth in economics literature. This study is aiming at investigating the impact of ICT and social welfare on economic growth. For this purpose, cross-provincial estimation was used by panel data from 2002 to 2006. The variables which are used in this research are per capita GDP, age indicator ICT investment, human capital and pe capita physical investment. The results show that social welfare and ICT have a positive and significant impact on economic growth in all provinces of the country.
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spelling doaj.art-c7c1fe796fbf4429b90037ed6ecc3f162023-06-15T20:34:57ZfasTarbiat Modares Universityپژوهشهای اقتصادی1735-67682980-78322013-04-011314763Social Welfare and ICT and the Impact on Economic Growth in IranNarsis Amin Rashti0Fatemeh Fahimifar1Ebrahim Siami Araghi2 Assistant Professor, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch. M.A. in Planning Economic Systems, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch. M.A. in Planning Economic Systems, Islamic Azad University, Central Tehran Branch. In recent decades, the new technologies have been thoroughly discussed to have great impacts on growth in economics literature. This study is aiming at investigating the impact of ICT and social welfare on economic growth. For this purpose, cross-provincial estimation was used by panel data from 2002 to 2006. The variables which are used in this research are per capita GDP, age indicator ICT investment, human capital and pe capita physical investment. The results show that social welfare and ICT have a positive and significant impact on economic growth in all provinces of the country.http://ecor.modares.ac.ir/article-18-10444-en.pdfeconomic growthd63d63l63l63ictsocial welfaredigital gappanel data jel classification: o47
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