Market Selection, Reallocation, and Restructuring in the U.S. Retail Trade Sector in the 1990s

Foster, Lucia; Haltiwanger, John; Krizan, C.J.

doi:10.1162/rest.88.4.748

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Market Selection, Reallocation, and Restructuring in the U.S. Retail Trade Sector in the 1990s

Published in The Review of Economics and Statistics • Nov 1, 2006

Authors:

Lucia Foster

John Haltiwanger

C.J. Krizan

Abstract

The U.S. retail trade sector underwent a massive restructuring and reallocation of activity in the 1990s with accompanying technological advances. Using a data set of establishments in that sector, we quantify and explore the relationship between this restructuring and reallocation and labor product...

Subject

Restructuring

Productivity

Retail trade

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