A wide urban-rural disparity is observed in employment growth in the United States. For example, employment growth … examine the sources of U.S. employment growth using the county-level industry data. From an analytical labor-market model, we … derive equilibrium employment growth as a function of growth in neighborhood characteristics and initial conditions such as …

US payroll employment data come from a survey and are subject to revisions. While revisions are generally small at the … therefore exercise caution in interpreting state employment data until they are “benchmarked” against administrative data 5 …–16 months after the reference period. This paper develops a state-space model that predicts benchmarked state employment data in …

We show that high-frequency private payroll microdata can help forecast labor market conditions. Payroll employment is … that complement existing measures. In particular, we develop a set of weekly aggregate employment indexes from 2000 to 2017 …, which allows us to measure employment at a higher frequency than is currently possible. The extensive coverage of the ADP …

: shops whose consumers reside in neighbouring areas under lockdown experience larger employment losses, even if no local …