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Policy Insight 7: Nobody Does I.T. Better

It has taken a long time to confirm that computers boost productivity. The key seems to lie in management and internal organisation. That's why IT has helped US firms so much more than their European counterparts.

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Bloom, N, R Sadun and J Van Reenen (2007), Policy Insight 7: Nobody Does I.T. Better, CEPR Policy Insight No 7, CEPR Press, Paris & London. https://cepr.org/publications/policy-insight-7-nobody-does-it-better