Regional variation in job creation and destruction

Paul W. Bauer and Yoonsoo Lee ()

Economic Commentary, 2007, issue Sep 15

Abstract: As companies and consumers adapt to a changing marketplace, jobs are eliminated and new ones are created. Rates at which this happens vary across states and reflect the flexibility of the labor market. More flexible markets are associated with faster growth.

Keywords: Labor market; Job creation (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2007

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