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99-15: Employment Adjustment Costs and Establishment Characteristics

Lucia Foster

99-14: Job Flow Dynamics in the Service Sector

Zoltan Acs and Catherine Armington

99-13: Are Some Firms Better at IT? Differing Relationships between Productivity and IT Spending

Kevin M Stolarick

99-12: The Market for Corporate Assets: Who Engages in Mergers and Asset Sales and are there Efficiency Gains?

Gordon Phillips and Vojislav Maksimovic

99-11: Do Conglomerate Firms Allocate Resources Inefficiently?

Gordon Phillips and Vojislav Maksimovic

99-10: IT Spending and Firm Productivity: Additional Evidence from the Manufacturing Sector

Kevin M Stolarick

99-9: Costs of Air Quality Regulation

Randy Becker and J. Vernon Henderson

99-8: The Characteristics of Business Owners Database, 1992

Brian Headd

99-7: ON THE SOURCES AND SIZE OF EMPLOYMENT ADJUSTMENT COSTS

Lucia Foster

99-6: Large Plant Data in the LRD: Selection of a Sample for Estimation

Phoebus J Dhrymes and Linda Moeller

99-5: The Winner's Curse of Human Capital

Thomas Astebro and Irwin Bernhardt

99-4: Bank Loans as Predictors of Small Business Start-Up Survival

Thomas Astebro and Irwin Bernhardt

99-3: Does Firms' Financial Status Affect Plant-Level Investment and Exit Decisions?

Joachim Winter

99-2: GOVERNMENT TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS* AND PLANT SURVIVAL: THE ROLE OF PLANT OWNERSHIP TYPE

Ron Jarmin

99-1: MEASURES OF JOB FLOW DYNAMICS IN THE U.S.*

Catherine Armington, Alicia Robb and Zoltan Acs

98-20: THE IMPACT OF STATE URBAN ENTERPRISE ZONES ON BUSINESS OUTCOMES*

Robert T Greenbaum and John B Engberg

98-19: LOCALIZED EFFECTS OF CALIFORNIA'S MILITARY BASE REALIGNMENTS: EVIDENCE FROM MULTI-SECTOR LONGITUDINAL MICRODATA

C.J. Krizan

98-18: NEW EVIDENCE ON SEX SEGREGATION AND SEX DIFFERENCES IN WAGES FROM MATCHED EMPLOYEE-EMPLOYER DATA*

Kenneth Troske, Kimberly N Bayard, Judith Hellerstein and David Neumark

98-17: MICROENTERPRISE AS AN EXIT ROUTE FROM POVERTY:* RECOMMENDATIONS FOR PROGRAMS AND POLICY MAKERS

Timothy Bates and Lisa Servon

98-16: THE MANUFACTURING PLANT OWNERSHIP CHANGE DATABASE: ITS CONSTRUCTION AND USEFULNESS

Sang Nguyen

98-15: Mergers and Acquisitions in the United States: 1990-1994

Catherine Armington and Alicia Robb

98-14: Optimal Firm Size and the Growth of Conglomerate and Single-Industry Firms

Gordon Phillips and Vojislav Maksimovic

98-13: Exiting Self-Employment: An Analysis of Asian Immigrant-Owned Small Businesses

Timothy Bates

98-12: Aggregate Productivity Growth: Lessons From Microeconomic Evidence

John Haltiwanger, C.J. Krizan and Lucia Foster

98-11: Job Reallocation And The Business Cycle: New Facts An Old Debate

Scott Schuh and Robert Triest

98-10: The Census of Construction Industries Database

Mark A Calabria

98-9: Longitudinal Establishment And Enterprise Microdata (LEEM) Documentation

Zoltan Acs and Catherine Armington

98-8: Manufacturing Extension And Productivity Dynamics

Ron Jarmin

98-7: Labor Productivity: Structural Change and Cyclical Dynamics

Martin Neil Baily, Eric Bartelsman and John Haltiwanger

98-6: Factor Substitution In U.S. Manufacturing: Does Plant Size Matter

Sang Nguyen and Mary L Streitwieser

98-5: The Contribution Of Establishment Births And Deaths To Employment Growth

James Spletzer

98-4: Immigrant Status, Race, and Institutional Choice in Higher Education

Farley Ordovensky and Alison P Hagy

98-3: Geographic Concentration as a Dynamic Process

Guy Dumais, Glenn Ellison and Edward L Glaeser

98-2: Industrial Spillovers In Developing Countries: Plant-Level Evidence From Chile, Mexico And Morocco

C.J. Krizan

98-1: Industrial Spillovers in Developing Countries: Plant-level Evidence From Chile, Mexico, and Morocco

C.J. Krizan

97-18: Measuring The Performance Of Government Technology Programs: Lessons From Manufacturing Extension

J. Jensen and Ron Jarmin

97-17: Productivity Adjustments and Learning-by-Doing as Human Capital

James Bessen

97-16: An Applied General Equilibrium Model Of Moroccan Trade Liberalization Featuring External Economies

C.J. Krizan

97-15: The Structure of Firm R&D and the Factor Intensity of Production

James Adams

97-14: Understanding Selection Processes: Organization Determinants and Performance Outcomes

Peter Cappelli and Steffi L Wilk

97-13: The Eclipse of the U.S. Tire Industry

Raghuram Rajan, Paolo Volpin and Luigi Zingales

97-12: Are We Overstating the Economic Costs of Environmental Protection?

William Pizer, Jhih-Shyang Shih and Richard Morgenstern

97-11: The Diffusion of Modern Manufacturing Practices: Evidence from Retail-Apparel Sectors

Margaret Y Hwang and David Weil

97-10: Output Price And Markup Dispersion In Micro Data: The Roles Of Producer And Heterogeneity And Noise

Mark Roberts and Dylan Supina

97-9: Environmental Regulation, Investment Timing, and Technology Choice

Wayne Gray and Ron Shadbegian

97-8: Manufacturing Plant Location: Does State Pollution Regulation Matter?

Wayne Gray

97-7: The Silver Lining Of Rust Belt Manufacturing Decline: Killing Off Pollution Externalities

Matthew Kahn

97-6: The Rural-Urban Gap In Manufacturing Productivity And Wages: Effects Of Industry Mix And Region

Frederick Gale

97-5: Survival Patterns Among Newcomers To Franchising

Timothy Bates

97-4: Capital-Energy Substitution Revisted: New Evidence From Micro Data

Sang Nguyen and Mary L Streitwieser