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May 2004

Employment and wage outcomes for North Carolina’s high-tech workers

Robert Bowles

North Carolina's employment surge in "high-tech" industries has captured many economic planners' focus; these industries may provide high-paying employment to workers in declining industries, such as textiles, furniture, and apparel.

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