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25-24: Place Based Economic Development and Tribal Casinos

Randall Akee, Maggie R. Jones and Emilia Simeonova

25-23: Re-assessing the Spatial Mismatch Hypothesis

David Card, Jesse Rothstein and Moises Yi

25-22: Size Matters: Matching Externalities and the Advantages of Large Labor Markets

Enrico Moretti and Moises Yi

25-21: Growth is Getting Harder to Find, Not Ideas

Teresa C. Fort, Nathan Goldschlag, Jack Liang, Peter K. Schott and Nikolas Zolas

25-20: The Composition of Firm Workforces from 2006–2022: Findings from the Business Dynamics Statistics of Human Capital Experimental Product

Martha Stinson and Sean Wang

25-19: Geographic Immobility in the United States: Assessing the Prevalence and Characteristics of Those Who Never Migrate Across State Lines Using Linked Federal Tax Microdata

Mark Ellis, Lee Fiorio and Thomas B. Foster

25-18: Work Organization and Cumulative Advantage

Dylan Nelson, Nathan Wilmers and Letian Zhang

25-16: Peer Income Exposure Across the Income Distribution

Michelle Spiegel, Leah Clark, Thurston Domina, Emily Penner, Paul Hanselman, Paul Y. Yoo and Andrew Penner

25-15: The Intangible Divide: Why Do So Few Firms Invest in Innovation?

James Bessen and Xiupeng Wang

25-14: Corporate Share Repurchase Policies and Labor Share

Xudong Fu, Darren Kisgen and Lei Kong

25-13: The Design of Sampling Strata for the National Household Food Acquisition and Purchase Survey

Jonathan Eggleston, Linden McBride and Mark Klee

25-12: Leveraged Payouts: How Using New Debt to Pay Returns in Private Equity Affects Firms, Employees, Creditors, and Investors

Abhishek Bhardwaj, Abhinav Gupta and Sabrina T. Howell

25-11: Geographic Disparities in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementia Mortality in the US: Comparing Impacts of Place of Birth and Place of Residence

Jason Fletcher, Katie Jajtner and Jinho Kim

25-10: Applying Current Core Based Statistical Area Standards to Historical Census Data, 1940-2020

Todd Gardner

25-09: Workers’ Job Prospects and Young Firm Dynamics

Seula Kim

25-08: Business Dynamics Statistics of Coastal Counties: A Description of Differences in Coastal Areas Over Time

Melissa Chow and Martha Stinson

25-07: U.S. Banks’ Artificial Intelligence and Small Business Lending: Evidence from the Census Bureau’s Annual Business Survey

Jeffery Piao, K. Philip Wang and Diana L. Weng

25-06: The Effect of Oil News Shocks on Job Creation and Destruction

Ryan Hanson and Ana María Herrera

25-05: Measuring the Business Dynamics of Firms that Received Pandemic Relief Funding: Findings from a New Experimental BDS Data Product

Richard Beem and Martha Stinson

25-04: Investigating the Effect of Innovation Activities of Firms on Innovation Performance: Does Firm Size Matter?

Mahour Parast, Adegoke Oke and Matthew Doolin

25-03: Potential Bias When Using Administrative Data to Measure the Family Income of School-Aged Children

Leah Clark and Renuka Bhaskar

25-02: A Granular Look into Firms’ Cash Portfolios

Youngsuk Yook

25-01: Food Security Status Across the Rural-Urban Continuum Before and During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Patrick J. Brady, Melissa N. Laska, Rachel Widome and Sruthi Valluri

24-78: Places versus People: The Ins and Outs of Labor Market Adjustment to Globalization

David Autor, David Dorn, Gordon Hanson, Maggie R. Jones and Bradley Setzler

24-77: Exploring the Hiring, Pay, and Trading Patterns of U.S. Firms: The Dominance of Multinationals Engaged in Related-Party Trade

Jeronimo Carballo, Richard Mansfield and Kassandra McLean

24-76: CTC and ACTC Participation Results and IRS-Census Match Methodology, Tax Year 2020

Ciyata Coleman, Charles Hokayem, Sanghun (Eric) Kim, Ethan Krohn, Krishnan Patel and Dean Plueger

24-75: EITC Participation Results and IRS-Census Match Methodology, Tax Year 2021

Ciyata Coleman, Charles Hokayem, Sanghun (Eric) Kim, Ethan Krohn, Krishnan Patel and Dean Plueger

24-74: The Privacy-Protected Gridded Environmental Impacts Frame

John Voorheis, Jonathan Colmer, Kendall Houghton, Eva Lyubich, Mary Munro, Cameron Scalera and Jennifer Withrow

24-73: Financing, Ownership, and Performance: A Novel, Longitudinal Firm-Level Database

J. David Brown, Steven Davis, Lucia Foster, John Haltiwanger and John Sabelhaus

24-72: Fighting Fire with Fire(fighting Foam): The Long Run Effects of PFAS Use at U.S. Military Installations

Irene Jacqz, Tugba Somuncu and John Voorheis

24-71: The Metamorphosis of Women Business Owners: A Focus on Age

Adji Fatou Diagne

24-70: Industry Shakeouts after an Innovation Breakthrough

Xiaoyang Li

24-69: The Role of R&D Factors in Economic Growth

Lorenz Ekerdt

24-68: Tip of the Iceberg: Tip Reporting at U.S. Restaurants, 2005-2018

Emek Basker, Lucia Foster and Martha Stinson

24-67: From Marcy to Madison Square? The Effects of Growing Up in Public Housing on Early Adulthood Outcomes

Raheem Chaudhry and Amanda Eng

24-66: The Census Historical Environmental Impacts Frame

Jennifer R. Withrow, Kendall A. Houghton, Eva Lyubich, Mary Munro, Suvy Qin and John L. Voorheis

24-65: The China Shock Revisited: Job Reallocation and Industry Switching in U.S. Labor Markets

Nicholas Bloom, Kyle Handley, André Kurmann and Philip A. Luck

24-64: Multinational Production and Innovation in Tandem

Jin Liu

24-63: Entry Costs Rise with Growth

Peter J. Klenow and Huiyu Li

24-62: Exploratory Report: Annual Business Survey Ownership Diversity and Its Association with Patenting and Venture Capital Success

Timothy Wojan

24-61: Garage Entrepreneurs or just Self-Employed? An Investigation into Nonemployer Entrepreneurship

Adela Luque and Vitaliy Novik

24-60: Nonresponse and Coverage Bias in the Household Pulse Survey: Evidence from Administrative Data

Jonathan Eggleston and Carl Lieberman

24-59: The Geography of Inventors and Local Knowledge Spillovers in R&D

Brian C. Fujiy

24-58: Incorporating Administrative Data in Survey Weights for the 2018-2022 Survey of Income and Program Participation

Jonathan Eggleston and Julia Yang

24-57: Income, Wealth, and Environmental Inequality in the United States

Jonathan Colmer, Suvy Qin, John Voorheis and Reed Walker

24-56: Separate but Not Equal: The Uneven Cost of Residential Segregation for Network-Based Hiring

Tam Mai

24-55: Comparison of Child Reporting in the American Community Survey and Federal Income Tax Returns Based on California Birth Records

Gloria Aldana

24-54: The Effect of Food Assistance Work Requirements on Labor Market Outcomes

Thomas Keene and Craig Carpenter

24-53: Transitional Costs and the Decline of Coal: Worker-Level Evidence

Jonathan Colmer, Eleanor Krause, Eva Lyubich and John Voorheis

24-52: Earnings Through the Stages: Using Tax Data to Test for Sources of Error in CPS ASEC Earnings and Inequality Measures

Ethan Krohn