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...

Das ifo Institut führte im Jahr 2004 im Auftrag der Europäischen Kommission eine umfangreiche empirische Studie zu arbeitsmarktrelevanten Fragestellungen durch. Dabei wurden die Branchen Industrie, Einzelhandel und Dienstleistungen im Rahmen einer Stichprobe nach verschiedenen Aspekten der...

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...