question why withingroup wage inequality among skilled workers as a result of computer technology adoption in the United States … increase until the 1980s. The model also suggests that the slow diffusion of computer technology in Germany along with the …When workers adopt technology at the point where the costs equal the increased productivity, output per worker …

This paper examines the relationship between technology adoption and workforce skill in US manufacturing plants. Using … information on the use and adoption of seven different information technologies, we find that the relationship between technology … examine the relationship between technology adoption and skill upgrading of workforces, we find little correlation between the …

skill-biased technical change effects are most evident prior to 1983. This predates the diffusion of personal computer …