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multivariate analyses show that recent arrivals are more likely to use computers than the Australian born. As the level of computer …, a finding that has implications for immigrant settlement policies. -- computers ; internet ; immigrants ; language …
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for less-skilled workers. Krueger's study (1993) showing a wage premium associated with using computers at work is one of … occurred in the early 1980s, which is inconsistent with a primary role for computers. Finally, computer use at work had … into account, computers seem to have had a net equalizing impact in the period Krueger studied. This casts significant …
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Using data from the UK Skills Surveys, we show that the part-time pay penalty for female workers within low- and medium …
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reflect that higher wage workers use computers on their jobs? We examine this issue with three large cross-sectional surveys …
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workers, the diffusion of computers has been interpreted as a mechanism for skill-biased technological change and consequent … was offset by falling within-group inequality, suggesting that computers have exerted a quot;levelingquot; rather than a …
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robots decreases male wage more than female wage, whereas an increase in computers reduces female wage more than male wage …
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multivariate analyses show that recent arrivals are more likely to use computers than the Australian born. As the level of computer …
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heterogeneity. -- wage determination ; computers ; mixed models ; linked employer-employee data …
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market. Even at "moderate" levels of complexity, for example using word-processing packages, workers using computers earn an … average premium (after controlling for other job skills) in excess of 20 per cent, compared to those who do not use computers …
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This paper re-examines the returns to computer use using a new matched workplace-employee data from Canada. We control for potential selection using instrumental variables. Results suggest that it is not merely the employee having a computer on his desk, but rather having complementary computer...
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