Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Prefatory Note xi
4. Introduction: Producer Dynamics 1
5. I. CROSS-COUNTRY COMPARISON OF PRODUCER DYNAMICS
6. 1. Measuring and Analyzing Cross-Country Differences in Firm Dynamics 15
7. II. EMPLOYMENT DYNAMICS
8. 2. Studying the Labor Market with the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey 83
9. 3. What Can We Learn About Firm Recruitment from the Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey? 109
10. 4. Business Employment Dynamics 125
11. 5. The LEHD Infrastructure Files and the Creation of the Quarterly Workforce Indicators 149
12. III. SECTOR STUDIES OF PRODUCER TURNOVER
13. 6. The Role of Retail Chains: National, Regional, and Industry Results 237
14. 7. Entry, Exit, and Labor Productivity in U.K. Retailing: Evidence from Micro Data 271
15. 8. The Dynamics of Market Structure and Market Size in Two Health Services Industries 303
16. 9. Measuring the Dynamics of Young and Small Businesses: Integrating the Employer and Nonemployer Universes 329
17. 10. Producer Dynamics in Agriculture: Empirical Evidence 369
18. IV. EMPLOYER-EMPLOYEE DYNAMICS
19. 11. Ownership Change, Productivity, and Human Capital: New Evidence from Matched Employer-Employee Data 397
20. 12. The Link between Human Capital, Mass Layoffs, and Firm Deaths 447
21. V. PRODUCER DYNAMICS IN INTERNATIONALMARKETS
22. 14. Importers, Exporters, and Multinationals: A Portrait of Firms in the U.S. that Trade Goods 513
23. 15. The Impact of Trade on Plant Scale, Production-Run Length, and Diversification 557
24. Contributors 597
25. Author Index 601
26. Subject Index 607