The U.S. economy has been going through a striking structural transformation - the secular reallocation of employment across sectors - over the past several decades. We propose a decomposition framework to assess the contributions of various margins of firm dynamics to this shift. Using...

The U.S. economy has been going through a striking structural transformation—the secular reallocation of employment across sectors—over the past several decades. We propose a decomposition framework to assess the contributions of various margins of firm dynamics to this shift. Using...

The U.S. economy has been going through a striking structural transformation — the secular reallocation of employment across sectors — over the past several decades. We propose a decomposition framework to assess the contributions of various margins of firm dynamics to this shift. Using...