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consequences for earnings, of computer use by both the native born and the foreign born. Focussing on the foreign born, the … multivariate analyses show that recent arrivals are more likely to use computers than the Australian born. As the level of computer … suggests a high degree of favorable selection in migration. Study of the links between earnings, computer use and other human …
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-skilled occupations decreased significantly over the period 1997-2006. The convergence in computer use between part-time and full … computer use and job tasks together explain more than 50 percent of the decrease in the part-time pay penalty. …
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minority children - lack access to a computer at home. Does this impede educational achievement? We test this hypothesis by … computer ownership and use, we find no effects on any educational outcomes, including grades, standardized test scores, credits …
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may combine positive effects of computer uses without equivalently effective alternative traditional teaching practices … exploit within-student between-subject variation in different computer uses in the international TIMSS test. We find positive …
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Pischke (1997) of whether there exists a real wage differential associated with computer use. Employing a mixed effects model … that computer users enjoy an almost 4 per cent wage premium over non-users. Failure to correct for the worker selection …
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The Blinder-Oaxaca decomposition technique is widely used to identify and quantify the separate contributions of group differences in measurable characteristics, such as education, experience, marital status, and geographical differences to racial and gender gaps in outcomes. The technique...
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clear for the effects on actual transfers to 4-year colleges and the probability of using a computer to search for college …
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