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What's New: Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS) Launched ⋅ New Decennial Census Data Available ⋅ Employment Opportunities

Research Program The Center for Economic Studies (CES) and its network of Census Research Data Centers (RDCs) support and encourage research activity using Census Bureau microdata to improve Census Bureau programs. CES and the RDCs provide access to researchers, federal agencies, and other institutions to non-publicly available Census Bureau data files. Read More → 2007 Annual Research Report (PDF - 984kb) Upcoming Seminars 12/11 Credit Market Competition and the Nature of Firms Cetorelli Download Seminar Schedule Complete Seminar Schedule → Questions about the seminars can be e-mailed to ces.seminars@census.gov

Discussion Papers New Popular Recent Access Measuring Labor Earnings Inequality Using Public-Use March Current Population Survey Data: The Value of Including Variances and Cell Means When Imputing Topcoded Values Burkhauser, Feng, Larrimore Local Industrial Conditions and Entrepreneurship: How Much of the Spatial Distribution Can We Explain? Glaeser, Kerr Linking Investment Spikes and Productivity Growth: U.S. Food Manufacturing Industry Geylani, Stefanou Transfer Pricing by U.S.-Based Multinational Firms Bernard, Jensen, Schott Choices of Metropolitan Destinations by the 1995-2000 New Immigrants Born in Mexico and India: Characterization and Multivariate Explanation Liaw, Frey An Analysis of Key Differences in Micro Data: Results from the Business List Comparison Project Fairman, Foster, Krizan, Rucker Complete Papers List →

News Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS) Launched By: Brian Holly Published: Dec 2, 2008 The U.S. Census Bureau announces the release of the Business Dynamics Statistics (BDS), a data series that allows users to track annual changes in employment for growing and shrinking businesses at the establishment level. Read More→ New Decennial Census Data Available By: Brian Holly Published: Oct 27, 2008 Major additions and revisions to confidential decennial census files will make it easier to conduct research on multiple years of data. 1970 and 1980 100-percent and sample (long form) decennial census files are now available through the Census Research Data Centers. Read More→ CES Annual Research Report for 2007 Available By: Brian Holly Published: Oct 22, 2008 The 2007 edition of the CES Annual Research Report has been published and is available for download from the CES website. Interested persons can download the document in Portable Document Format (PDF) by clicking on the cover image above under Research Program at the top of this page or by going to the Forms and Documents link under Quick links. OnTheMap Version 3.1 By: Brian Holly Published: Oct 22, 2008 Where are the jobs and workers? How have they changed over time? These questions are critical for understanding the dynamics of a nation’s local and regional labor markets and their impacts on society. The U.S. Census Bureau’s OnTheMap offers an innovative, real-life solution for data users to easily visualize the location of as many as 150 million current workers and 190 million current jobs in the United States at unprecedented geographic detail, while still strictly protecting confidentiality. Read More→

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