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Technology and the US labor market: Evidence from the sectoral and regional decomposition of the change in the US workforce skill mix

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  • Alyan, Nafez, 1999. "Technology and the US labor market: Evidence from the sectoral and regional decomposition of the change in the US workforce skill mix," Economics Letters, Elsevier, vol. 63(1), pages 111-118, April.
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