Many studies have established that a small number of firms, known as fast-growth firms or Gazelles, create most of the new jobs. In spite of the importance of this topic from a policy-point of view, most of those studies are descriptive and limited to a comparison of the characteristics of the...

Despite the relevance in terms of policy, we still know little in Spain about where and by whom jobs are created, and how that is affecting the size distribution of firms. The main innovation of this paper is to use a rich database that overcomes the problems encountered by other firm-level...

It is well established that a small number of firms, known as fast-growth firms or Gazelles, create most new jobs. Despite the importance of this topic from a policy point of view, most studies are descriptive and explore a limited number of characteristics of fast-growth firms. The existence of...

En la zona del euro, la composición del empleo experimentó variaciones significativas desde el comienzo de la crisis financiera, particularmente en lo referente a la edad y al nivel educativo de los asalariados, así como en la incidencia de la contratación temporal. En este trabajo se...

Artículo de revista ; Los autores han tratado de resumir los principales rasgos que configuran la Seguridad Social en nuestro pais, centrando la atencion sobre los aspectos relacionados con el sistema de pensiones contributivas. Para ello, ofrecen la estructura basica de ingresos y gastos y...