Netherlands to investigate how firms adjust their workforce over the cycle. Our data cover the period 1993-2002. We find that … employment is a one-way street. -- job creation ; job destruction ; accessions ; separations ; matched worker-firm data …

We provide a unified discussion of the relations among flows of workers, changes in employment and changes in the … firms in 1988 and 1990) we discover that: 1) Nearly half of all hiring is by firms where employment is not growing; 2) Over … imply that macroeconomic fluctuations can have substantial effects beyond those indicated by net employment changes at the …

Netherlands to investigate how firms adjust their workforce over the cycle. Our data cover the period 1993-2002. We find that … employment is a one-way street …

We provide a unified discussion of the relations among flows of workers, changes in employment and changes in the … firms in 1988 and 1990) we discover that: 1) Nearly half of all hiring is by firms where employment is not growing; 2) Over … imply that macroeconomic fluctuations can have substantial effects beyond those indicated by net employment changes at the …

There is evidence that many college graduates are employed in jobs for which a degree is not required, and in which the …