skill upgrading in the 1970s and 1980s versus the 1960s are those with greater growth in employee computer usage, more … computer capital per worker and larger investment as a share of total investment. The results suggest that the spread of … computer technology may `explain' as much as 30-50% of the increase in the rate of growth of the relative demand for more …

Are the large measured wage differentials associated with on-the-job computer use productivity gains or the result of … estimated wage differentials associated with computer use in Germany are very similar to the U.S. differential. Second, using … interpretation of the computer-use wage differential as reflecting productivity effects arising from the introduction of computers in …

This paper examines whether employees who use a computer at work earn a higher wage rate than otherwise similar workers … who do not use a computer at work. The analysis primarily relies on data from the Current Population Survey and the High … be correlated with both job-related computer use and earnings. The estimates suggest that workers who use computers on …