Computer knowledge and earnings: Evidence for Australia

Applied Economics

Volumn 36, Issue 17, 2004, Pages 1979-1993

  Borland, Jeff ^a   Hirschberg, Joseph ^a   Lye, Jenny ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY; KNOWLEDGE; OCCUPATION; WAGE;

AUSTRALASIA; AUSTRALIA;

EID: 4644234961     PISSN: 00036846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00036840410001710654     Document Type: Article

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