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Understanding aggregate job flows

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  • Jeffrey R. Campbell
  • Jonas D. M. Fisher

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The authors describe how evidence on aggregate job flows challenges standard business cycle theory and discuss recent developments in business cycle theory aimed at accounting for the evidence.

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  • Jeffrey R. Campbell & Jonas D. M. Fisher, 1997. "Understanding aggregate job flows," Economic Perspectives, Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, vol. 21(Sep), pages 19-37.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedhep:y:1997:i:sep:p:19-37:n:v.21no.5
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    1. Christopher L. Foote, 1998. "Trend Employment Growth and the Bunching of Job Creation and Destruction," The Quarterly Journal of Economics, President and Fellows of Harvard College, vol. 113(3), pages 809-834.
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