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Do small businesses create more jobs? New evidence for the United States from the National Establishment Time Series
Neumark, David; Wall, Brandon; Zhang, Junfu - 2008
We use a new database, the National Establishment Time Series (NETS), to revisit the debate about the role of small businesses in job creation. Birch (e.g., 1987) argued that small firms are the most important source of job creation in the U.S. economy. But Davis et al. (1996a) argued that this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010269285
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Do Small Businesses Create More Jobs? New Evidence from the National Establishment Time Series
Neumark, David; Wall, Brandon B.; Zhang, Junfu - National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) - 2008
We use a new database, the National Establishment Time Series (NETS), to revisit the debate about the role of small businesses in job creation. Birch (e.g., 1987) argued that small firms are the most important source of job creation in the U.S. economy, but Davis et al. (1996a) argued that this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005774682
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Do Small Businesses Create More Jobs? New Evidence for the United States from the National Establishment Time Series
Neumark, David; Wall, Brandon; Zhang, Junfu - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2008
We use a new database, the National Establishment Time Series (NETS), to revisit the debate about the role of small businesses in job creation. Birch (e.g., 1987) argued that small firms are the most important source of job creation in the U.S. economy. But Davis et al. (1996a) argued that this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005566454
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Do small businesses create more jobs? : new evidence for the United States from the National Establishment Time Series
Neumark, David (contributor); Wall, Brandon (contributor);  … - 2008
We use a new database, the National Establishment Time Series (NETS), to revisit the debate about the role of small businesses in job creation. Birch (e.g., 1987) argued that small firms are the most important source of job creation in the U.S. economy. But Davis et al. (1996a) argued that this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003793300
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Do Small Businesses Create More Jobs? New Evidence for the United States from the National Establishment Time Series
Neumark, David - 2013
We use a new database, the National Establishment Time Series (NETS), to revisit the debate about the role of small businesses in job creation. Birch (e.g., 1987) argued that small firms are the most important source of job creation in the U.S. economy. But Davis et al. (1996a) argued that this...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012753289
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People versus machines : the impact of minimum wages on automatable jobs
Lordan, Grace; Neumark, David - 2018
We study the effect of minimum wage increases on employment in automatable jobs - jobs in which employers may find it … share of automatable employment held by low-skilled workers, and increases the likelihood that low-skilled workers in … ignored in the minimum wage literature are in fact quite vulnerable to employment changes and job loss because of automation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011796045
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What's across the border? : re-evaluating the cross-border evidence on minimum wage effects
Jha, Priyaranjan; Neumark, David; Rodríguez López, Antonio - 2022
, generating spurious evidence that higher minimum wages reduce employment. Using minimum wage variation within contiguous county … pairs that share a state border, they find no relationship between minimum wages and employment in the U.S. restaurant … - but within cross-border commuting zones - we find a robust negative relationship between minimum wages and employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013198637
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What's across the border? : re-evaluating the cross-border evidence on minimum wage effects
Jha, Priyaranjan; Neumark, David; Rodríguez López, Antonio - 2022
, generating spurious evidence that higher minimum wages reduce employment. Using minimum wage variation within contiguous county … pairs that share a state border, they find no relationship between minimum wages and employment in the U.S. restaurant …−but within cross-border commuting zones−we find a robust negative relationship between minimum wages and employment. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013201636
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Do School-to-Work Programs Help the "Forgotten Half"?
Neumark, David; Rothstein, Donna - Institute for the Study of Labor (IZA) - 2005
-secondary education, and coop, school enterprise, and internship/apprenticeship programs boost employment and decrease idleness after …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005822045
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Minimum Wages and Employment
Neumark, David; Wascher, William L. - In: Foundations and Trends(R) in Microeconomics 3 (2007) 1–2, pp. 1-182
We review the burgeoning literature on the employment effects of minimum wages – in the United States and in other … wide range of existing estimates and, accordingly, a lack of consensus about the overall effects on low-wage employment of … that the minimum wage reduces employment of low-skilled workers is clearly incorrect. A sizable majority of the studies …
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