Narrow search
Showing 1 - 10 of 4,606
Cover Image
Imputing Missing Values in the US Census Bureau's County Business Patterns
Eckert, Fabian - 2020
The County Business Patterns data published by the US Census Bureau track employment by county and industry from 1946 to the present. Two features of the data limit their usefulness to researchers in practice: (1) employment for the majority of county-industry cells is suppressed to protect...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012479156
Cover Image
The Early County Business Pattern Files : 1946-1974
Eckert, Fabian; Lam, Ka-leung; Mian, Atif; Mueller, Karsten - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2022
The County Business Pattern ("CBP") files contain employment and establishment counts for detailed industry codes covering all counties in the United States. The contribution of this project is to digitize, clean, and prepare the CBP files from 1946-1974. We also apply the methods developed in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013435140
Cover Image
Intuit QuickBooks Small Business Index : A New Employment Series for the US, Canada, and the UK
Akcigit, Ufuk; Chhina, Raman; Cilasun, Seyit Mümin; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2023
Small and young businesses are essential for job creation, innovation, and economic growth. Even most of the superstar firms start their business life small and then grow over time. Small firms have less internal resources, which makes them more fragile and sensitive to macroeconomic conditions....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014322738
Cover Image
Changes in the Relative Structure of Wages and Employment : A Comparison of the United States, Canada, and France
Card, David - 1996
Standard models suggest that adverse labor demand shocks will lead to bigger employment losses if institutional factors like minimum wages and trade unions prevent downward wage adjustments. Some economists have argued that this insight explains the contrast between the United States, where real...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012473372
Cover Image
Redesigning the Longitudinal Business Database
Chow, Melissa C.; Fort, Teresa C.; Goetz, Christopher F.; … - National Bureau of Economic Research - 2021
In this paper we describe the U.S. Census Bureau's redesign and production implementation of the Longitudinal Business Database (LBD) first introduced by Jarmin and Miranda (2002). The LBD is used to create the Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS), tabulations describing the entry, exit,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012533388
Cover Image
Factoryless Goods Producers in the US
Bernard, Andrew B. - 2013
US economy. FGPs are formally in the wholesale sector but, unlike traditional wholesale establishments, FGPs design the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012459266
Cover Image
Productivity Growth and Levels in France, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States in the Twentieth Century
Cette, Gilbert - 2009
the United Kingdom and become the leading world economy. During the past 25 years, the four countries have also …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012463072
Cover Image
Country studies
Blanchard, Olivier (contributor) - 1994
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000122609
Cover Image
The American economy in transition
Feldstein, Martin S. (contributor); Feldstein, Martin S. (ed.) - 1980
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10000077494
Cover Image
The US Economic Model at Y2K : Lodestar for Advanced Capitalism?
Freeman, Richard B. - 2000
to be the peak capitalist economy in the new information economy. This paper develops criterion for judging peak status … workers, continued full employment will greatly strengthen the case for the US as peak economy. But with anything less than … full employment the US economy will lose its luster. Even if this occurs, however, the US record in employing women and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012470993