In fact, both views miss the dynamics of job creation. Not only are jobs always being created and destroyed nationwide, but any given firm, over its lifespan, can be both a net creator of jobs (when it starts or grows) and a net eliminator (when it restructures, loses business, or goes out of business). Recent economic studies funded by the Kauffman Foundation have shed light on these dynamics. i Using new datasets from the . Census Bureau, researchers were able to track job creation vs. job loss across the economy, by firm age rather than firm size. The.
