Business Dynamics Statistics: An Overview

摘要: The Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS) includes measures of establishment openings and closings, firm startups, job creation destruction by size, age, industrial sector, several other statistics on business dynamics. U.S. economy is comprised more than 6 million establishments with paid employees. population these businesses constantly churning - some grow, others decline, yet close. New replenish this pool. BDS series provides annual gross gains losses for the entire economy, sector state. These data track changes in employment at level, thus provide a picture dynamics underlying aggregate net growth.The product Census Bureau was developed Center Economic Studies. are compiled from Longitudinal Database (LBD) (Jarmin Miranda, 2002). LBD longitudinal database firms covering years between 1976 2005 (as additional available, will be updated).The constructed linking snapshot files Bureau’s Register (BR)1 to history each establishment. linkage process makes use numeric identifiers as well probabilistic name address matching. allows tracking which, turn, estimation jobs gained opening expanding establishments, lost closing contracting establishments.The originally conceived research dataset. It has been used numerous studies published leading scholarly journals. also seen increased source special tabulations. growing demand tabulations why BDS.