different education levels and on the recent growth of U.S. educational wage differentials. A simple supply-demand framework is … used to interpret changes in the relative quantities, wages, and wage bill shares of workers by education in the aggregate … computer technology may `explain' as much as 30-50% of the increase in the rate of growth of the relative demand for more …

capabilities of computers or simply reduce the costs of doing the same thing? This question goes to the heart of whether the rate … technological change. This paper argues that innovation freed computers of technical constraints to providing new services …

An economy benefits from advances in technical frontiers only when new technology comes into general use. This paper … measures the diffusion of computing equipment at a time when computing technology underwent dramatic technical improvement …. These data shed light on the long lag between advances in computing technology and advances in economic performance of users …

The changes in technology that took place in the US during the last three decades, mainly due to the introduction of …

differences defined by technology. In the aggregate time series relative unemployment is defined by educational unemployment … hiring and training response is quicker than the wage response. We also observe in time series that the pace of technology … technology, maturing of the workforce, and growth of international trade reduce unemployment in the longer run. The same …

that Japan is not spending much on basic technology development cannot be empirically substantiated from the study of the … technology.The second part of the paper is to show how two countries, one with heavy R&D activities in basic technology (the U ….S.A.)and the other with heavy R&D activities in applied technology(Japan), can compete in the world market with their productivity …

We estimate the effects of technology investments on the demand for skilled workers using longitudinally integrated … unobservable components within each business for each year from 1992 to 1997. We measure technology using variables from the Annual … between advanced technology and skill in a cross-sectional analysis of businesses in both sectors. The more comprehensive …