How Technology Has Affected Wages for the Last 200 Years
Harvard Business Review
APRIL 29, 2015
Lowell, Massachusetts, was the Silicon Valley of its day, and the textile mills of Lowell recruited bright young women by offering them something like a college experience: the mill owners funded schools, lecture series, a library, and cultural events. After the Civil War, the market for skilled textile workers became very active.
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