Who creates jobs? Small versus large versus young

Review of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 347-361

  Haltiwanger, John ^a   Jarmin, Ron S ^b   Miranda, Javier ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b U S CENSUS BUREAU   (United States)

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EID: 84885112147     PISSN: 00346535     EISSN: 15309142     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/REST_a_00288     Document Type: Review

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