Computer Chips and Paper Clips: without special title

Reviews the development and implementation of new information technologies in several clerical occupations and sectors, in order to identify its positive and negative consquences for women's employment. Considers the likely size, incidence, nature, and timing of these effects, and looks at the impact of employers` decisions to adopt and implement new technologies on these processes. Recommends policies that can alleviate negative effects and improve women's employment opportunities while producing a more humane work environment.