U.S. flag

An official website of the United States government

Skip Header


High Growth and Failure of Young Firms

Written by:

Abstract

What is the role of young entrepreneurial firms in job creation? Until now, researchers lacked comprehensive data broken out by firm age necessary for understanding this fundamental dynamic in our economy. A novel feature of the BDS is that employment growth and market selection can be tracked by firm age for the universe of U.S. private, non-agricultural businesses.

Page Last Revised - October 8, 2021
Is this page helpful?
Thumbs Up Image Yes Thumbs Down Image No
NO THANKS
255 characters maximum 255 characters maximum reached
Thank you for your feedback.
Comments or suggestions?

Top

Back to Header