Information Technology Education and Impact in U.S.A.

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10.2991/978-94-6463-172-2_189How to use a DOI?

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Information Technology Education; Application and Development; Impact

Abstract

The United States has the strongest information industry in the world. It is the world leader in the number of invention patents in information technology filed. This is closely related with its Information Technology Education through its entire educational process. This also led to the rising income inequality in the country. This paper establishes a general equilibrium model based on the framework of skill-biased technical change to illustrate that the rapid development and application of IT industry is the main source of rising income inequality in the United States.

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TY  - CONF
AU  - Xiuling Yin
AU  - Zhaoran Xu
PY  - 2023
DA  - 2023/06/30
TI  - Information Technology Education and Impact in U.S.A.
BT  - Proceedings of the 2023 4th International Conference on Education, Knowledge and Information Management (ICEKIM 2023)
PB  - Atlantis Press
SP  - 1718
EP  - 1723
SN  - 2589-4900
UR  - https://doi.org/10.2991/978-94-6463-172-2_189
DO  - 10.2991/978-94-6463-172-2_189
ID  - Yin2023
ER  -