We propose a new method to analyze employment and productivity dynamics in a consistent way. Using Swedish data we find that net jobs were mainly created in young, small firms and productivity gains were mainly created in large old firms.
Reference:
Heyman, Fredrik, Pehr-Johan Norbäck and Lars Persson (2018),
"Who Creates Jobs and Who Creates Productivity? Small versus Large versus Young versus Old".
Economics Letters
164(March),
50–57.