available technology. Our theory suggests that European education policies that favored specialized, vocational education might …In this paper, we develop a model of technology adoption and economic growth in which households optimally obtain … either a concept-based, general' education or a skill-specific, vocational' education. General education is more costly to …

random provision of computers. The experiment does not provide evidence that computer skills have short- or medium …This paper provides the first evidence on the earnings, employment and college enrollment effects of computers and … acquired skills from a randomized controlled trial providing computers to entering college students. We matched confidential …

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 …

be correlated with both job-related computer use and earnings. The estimates suggest that workers who use computers on … education, Finally, occupations that experienced greater growth in computer use between 1984 and 1989 also experienced above …

This paper shows how to build algorithms that use graphics processing units (GPUs) installed in most modern computers …