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20-38: Business Dynamics on American Indian Reservations: Evidence from Longitudinal Datasets

Randall Akee, Elton Mykerezi and Richard Todd

20-37: Twisting the Demand Curve: Digitalization and the Older Workforce

Erling Barth, James Davis, Richard Freeman and Kristina McElheran

20-36: The Grandkids Aren't Alright: The Intergenerational Effects of Prenatal Pollution Exposure

Jonathan Colmer and John Voorheis

20-35: The EITC and Intergenerational Mobility

Maggie R. Jones, Emilia Simeonova and Randall Akee

20-34: An Evaluation of the Gender Wage Gap Using Linked Survey and Administrative Data

Thomas B. Foster, Marta Murray-Close, Liana Christin Landivar and Mark deWolf

20-33: Determination of the 2020 U.S. Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP) Using Administrative Records and Statistical Methodology Technical Report

John Abowd, William R. Bell, J. David Brown, Michael B. Hawes, Misty Heggeness, Andrew D. Keller, Vincent T. Mule, Joseph L. Schafer, Matthew Spence, Lawrence Warren and Moises Yi

20-32: Home Equity Lending, Credit Constraints and Small Business in the US

William Lastrapes, Ian Schmutte and Thor Watson

20-31: Male Earnings Volatility in LEHD before, during, and after the Great Recession

Kevin L. McKinney and John Abowd

20-30: Total Error and Variability Measures for the Quarterly Workforce Indicators and LEHD Origin Destination Employment Statistics in OnTheMap

Kevin L. McKinney, Andrew Green, Lars Vilhuber and John Abowd

20-29: United States Earnings Dynamics: Inequality, Mobility, and Volatility

Kevin L. McKinney, John Abowd and John Sabelhaus

20-28: Identifying U.S. Merchandise Traders: Integrating Customs Transactions with Business Administrative Data

Fariha Kamal and Wei Ouyang

20-27: A Shore Thing: Post-Hurricane Outcomes for Businesses in Coastal Areas

Melissa Chow and Jordan Stanley

20-26: A New Measure of Multiple Jobholding in the U.S. Economy

Keith A. Bailey and James Spletzer

20-25: Family-Leave Mandates and Female Labor at U.S. Firms: Evidence from a Trade Shock

Fariha Kamal, Asha Sundaram and Cristina Tello-Trillo

20-24: Trends in Earnings Volatility using Linked Administrative and Survey Data

James Ziliak, Charles Hokayem and Christopher Bollinger

20-23: Who Values Human Capitalists' Human Capital? Healthcare Spending and Physician Earnings

Joshua Gottlieb, Maria Polyakova, Kevin Rinz, Hugh Shiplett and Victoria Udalova

20-22: Estimating the Immediate Impact of the COVID-19 Shock on Parental Attachment to the Labor Market and the Double Bind of Mothers

Misty Heggeness

20-21: How Does State-Level Carbon Pricing in the United States Affect Industrial Competitiveness?

Brendan Casey, Wayne Gray, Joshua Linn and Richard D. Morgenstern

20-20: The Disappearing IPO Puzzle: New Insights from Proprietary U.S. Census Data on Private Firms

Thomas Chemmanur, Jie (Jack) He, Xiao (Shaun) Ren and Tao Shu

20-19: The Impact of 2010 Decennial Census Hiring on the Unemployment Rate

Jonathan Eggleston, Mark Klee, Kristin McCue, Kristin Sandusky and James Spletzer

20-18: The Energy Efficiency Gap and Energy Price Responsiveness in Food Processing

Gale Boyd and Matt Doolin

20-17: Does Goliath Help David? Anchor Firms and Startup Clusters

Rahul Gupta

20-16: Measuring the Effect of COVID-19 on U.S. Small Businesses: The Small Business Pulse Survey

Catherine Buffington, Carrie Dennis, Emin Dinlersoz, Lucia Foster and Shawn Klimek

20-15: Earnings Growth, Job Flows and Churn

Satoshi Tanaka, Lawrence Warren and David Wiczer

20-14: R&D or R vs. D? Firm Innovation Strategy and Equity Ownership

James Driver, Adam Kolasinski and Jared Stanfield

20-13: Recall and Response: Relationship Adjustments to Adverse Information Shocks

Emek Basker and Fariha Kamal

20-12: The Micro-Level Anatomy of the Labor Share Decline

Matthias Kehrig and Nicolas Vincent

20-11: Are Customs Records Consistent Across Countries? Evidence from the U.S. and Colombia

C.J. Krizan, James Tybout, Zi Wang and Yingyan Zhao

20-10: Do Short-Term Incentives Affect Long-Term Productivity?

Heitor Almeida, Nuri Ersahin, Vyacheslav Fos, Rustom M. Irani and Mathias Kronlund

20-09: Compositional Nature of Firm Growth and Aggregate Fluctuations

Vladimir Smirnyagin

20-08: Between Firm Changes in Earnings Inequality: The Dominant Role of Industry Effects

John Haltiwanger and James Spletzer

20-07: Misallocation or Mismeasurement?

Mark Bils, Peter J. Klenow and Cian Ruane

20-06: Do Cash Windfalls Affect Wages? Evidence from R&D Grants to Small Firms

Sabrina T. Howell and J. David Brown

20-05: Validating Abstract Representations of Spatial Population Data while considering Disclosure Avoidance

James Gaboardi

20-04: Housing Booms and the U.S. Productivity Puzzle

Jose Carreno

20-03: Matching State Business Registration Records to Census Business Data

J. Daniel Kim and Kristin McCue

20-02: What Caused Racial Disparities in Particulate Exposure to Fall? New Evidence from the Clean Air Act and Satellite-Based Measures of Air Quality

Janet Currie, John Voorheis and Reed Walker

20-01: Rising Import Tariffs, Falling Export Growth: When Modern Supply Chains Meet Old-Style Protectionism

Kyle Handley, Fariha Kamal and Ryan Monarch

19-34: Nonemployer Statistics by Demographics (NES-D): Exploring Longitudinal Consistency and Sub-national Estimates

Adela Luque, Michaela Dillon, Julia Manzella, James Noon, Kevin Rinz and Victoria Udalova

19-33: Maternal Labor Dynamics: Participation, Earnings, and Employer Changes

Danielle Sandler and Nichole Szembrot

19-32: Founding Teams and Startup Performance

Joonkyu Choi, Nathan Goldschlag, John Haltiwanger and J. Daniel Kim

19-31: What Do Establishments Do When Wages Increase? Evidence from Minimum Wages in the United States

Yuci Chen

19-30: Human Capital, Parent Size and the Destination Industry of Spinouts

Mariko Sakakibara and Natarajan Balasubramanian

19-29: Who Gains from Creative Destruction? Evidence from High-Quality Entrepreneurship in the United States

Astrid Marinoni and John Voorheis

19-28: Addressing Data Gaps: Four New Lines of Inquiry in the 2017 Economic Census

Emek Basker, Randy Becker, Lucia Foster, T. Kirk White and Alice Zawacki

19-27: A Task-based Approach to Constructing Occupational Categories with Implications for Empirical Research in Labor Economics

Julia Manzella, Evan Totty and Gary Benedetto

19-26: High Labor Force Attachment, but Few Social Ties? Life-Course Predictors of Women’s Receipt of Childcare Subsidies

Rachel Shattuck

19-25: Did Timing Matter? Life Cycle Differences in Effects of Exposure to the Great Recession

Kevin Rinz

19-24: Gender Differences in Self-employment Duration: the Case of Opportunity and Necessity Entrepreneurs

Adela Luque and Maggie R. Jones

19-23: Pay, Employment, and Dynamics of Young Firms

Tania Babina, Wenting Ma, Christian Moser, Paige Ouimet and Rebecca Zarutskie