Does future PC use determine our wages today? - Evidence from German panel data

Labour

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 337-360

  Anger, Silke ^a   Schwarze, Johannes ^b,c  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BAMBERG   (Germany)

^c IZA   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYPOTHESIS TESTING; INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; PANEL DATA; WAGE DETERMINATION;

GERMANY;

EID: 0142040656     PISSN: 11217081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9914.00243     Document Type: Article

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