Jurnal Ekonomi & Studi Pembangunan
Vol 20, No 1: April 2019

TECHNOLOGICAL PROGRESS AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT: EVIDENCE FROM INDONESIA

Muchdie, M. (Unknown)
Nurrasyidin, M. (Unknown)



Article Info

Publish Date
29 Apr 2019

Abstract

This paper examined direct and indirect impact of technological progres on human development, with income disparities and povertyas moderating variables. Except data on technical progress, all data were collected from National Statistics Agency. A path model of analysis was empolyed to examine direct and indirect impacts.There were four paths to be analysed: direct impact (Path-1: P41) and indirect impacts : (Path-2: P43 x P31, Path-3: P43 x P32 x P21 and Path-4 : P42 x P21). Four hypothesis had been tested.The results showed that impact of technological progress on human development were negative, both direct and indirect.

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Abbrev

esp

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Subject

Economics, Econometrics & Finance

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Jurnal Ekonomi & Studi Pembangunan (JESP) focuses on research papers relating to development economics and multidisciplinary concern to systemic problems in developing countries particularly using quantitative or theoretical work in which novelty is essential. JESP does not publish manuscripts in ...