Job Generation in North America

D. J. Storey and S. Johnson
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D. J. Storey: University of Newcastle upon Tyne
S. Johnson: University of Newcastle upon Tyne

Chapter 3 in Job Generation and Labour Market Change, 1987, pp 39-71 from Palgrave Macmillan

Abstract: Abstract In 1979 David Birch, of MIT, produced the seminal report ‘The Job Generation Process’, which purported to show that two thirds of the increase in employment in the United States between 1969 and 1976 was in firms employing less than 20 workers.

Keywords: Small Firm; Large Firm; Employment Growth; Young Firm; Employment Change (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 1987
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DOI: 10.1007/978-1-349-18850-5_3

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