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Kusmin, Lorin D. – 2002
By 1997, almost half of all U.S. workers used computers on the job, and such workers generally received higher wages than non-users. However, on-the-job use was less common in nonmetro areas than in metro areas, and wages for nonmetro workers were generally lower. But is computer use instrumental in explaining the metro-nonmetro wage gap? A survey…
Descriptors: Computer Literacy, Computer Use, Education Work Relationship, Job Skills


