skills who do not use computers. Controlling for likely simultaneity between computer use at work and labor market earnings … makes the apparent returns to computer use disappear. These results are corroborated using Russian longitudinal data on … earnings and computer use on the job. High costs of computer use in transition economies suppress wages that firms can pay …

The extent to which the impact of computer skills depends on how computers are used isinvestigated using British data …

determinants of computer-technology adoption. We find strongevidence that computer adoption is associated with higher levels of …We use data on imports of computer equipment for a large sample of countries between 1970and 1990 to investigate the …

owners. The exogenous component of technology ownership is isolated by usinginformation on the regional presence of … averageregional elevation. Results indicate that for firms with female owners, technology adoptionimproves value-added per worker by …

Data from nine transition economies in Central and Eastern Europe are used to examine the role of computer adoption for … relative earnings in transition economies. Controlling for likely simultaneity between computer use and labor market earnings …, we find much larger returns to individuals from computer adoption than have been found in established market economies …

substitutes. We find that there is a skill biasin cross-country technology differences. Higher-income countries use skilled … labormore efficiently than lower-income countries, while they use unskilled labor relativelyand, possibly, absolutely less …

. Australia generated a productivity improvement of 1.1 per cent from information and communication technology use and other …