Papers

Publications

• Crane, Leland, Henry Hyatt, and Seth Murray. 2022 “Cyclical Labor Market Sorting.” Forthcoming, Journal of Econometrics.
  • Presentations: Society for the Advancement of Economic Theory 2017 Conference, NBER Summer Institute 2017 (Macro Perspectives workshop), NYU Search Theory Fall 2017 Workshop, Society of Labor Economists 2018 Conference, Society for Economic Dynamics 2018 Conference, Models of Matched Employer-Employee Data Conference 20 Years after “High-Wage Workers and High-Wage Firms”, Cornell University Macroeconomics Seminar, Bureau of Labor Statistics Seminar, Georgetown University Macroeconomics Seminar
  • by Leland Crane: Midwest Macro Spring 2017 Conference, Econometric Society 2017 North American Summer Meeting, Econometric Society 2018 Asian Meeting
  • by Seth Murray: U.S. Census Bureau research lunch, Econometric Society 2018 North American Summer Meeting

• Hahn, Joyce, Henry Hyatt, and Hubert Janicki. 2021. “Job Ladders and Growth in Earnings, Hours, and Wages.” European Economic Review 133: 103654.
  • Presentations: U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Seminar, NBER Summer Institute 2016 (CRIW session), Midwest Macro 2016 Fall Conference, Midwest Macro 2018 Spring Conference, Econometric Society 2018 North American Summer Meeting, Society of Labor Economists 2019 Conference, George Mason University Schar School Micro-Economic Policy Seminar
  • by Hubert Janicki: LEHD Summer 2017 Workshop, Allied Social Science Associations 2018 Conference (Society of Government Economists session), IRS-Census 2018 Workshop, Search and Matching 2018 Conference, Econometric Society 2018 European Summer Meeting, Southern Economic Association 2018 Conference, Arizona State University 2019 CASEE Conference
• Henry Hyatt, Seth Murray, and Kristin Sandusky. 2021. “Business Income Dynamics and Labor Market Fluidity.” IZA Journal of Labor Economics 10(1).
  • Presentations: U.S. Census Bureau research lunch, Allied Social Science Associations 2018 Conference (American Economic Association session), NBER Summer Institute 2018 (CRIW workshop), Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data 2019 Conference
  • by Kristin Sandusky: 2018 IRS-Census Workshop
• Hyatt, Henry R., and Tucker S. McElroy. 2019. “Labor Reallocation, Employment, and Earnings: A Vector Autoregression Approach.” Labour 33(4): 463-487.
  • Presentations: LEHD Summer 2017 Workshop
• Hyatt, Henry. 2019. “Co-Working Couples and the Similar Jobs of Dual-Earner Households.” Monthly Labor Review 142(11).
  • Presentations: LEHD Summer Workshop 2012, Society of Government Economists 2012 Conference, US Census Bureau Research Lunch
• Dinlersoz, Emin, Henry Hyatt, and Hubert Janicki. 2019. “Who Works for Whom? Worker Sorting in a Model of Entrepreneurship with Heterogeneous Labor Markets.” Review of Economic Dynamics 34(1): 244-266.
  • Presentations: Midwest Macro Group Spring 2015 Conference, Cornell University Labor/ISS Entrepreneurship Seminar
    By Hubert Janicki: BEA-Census Workshop 2014, Bureau of Labor Statistics Seminar Series, University of Pennsylvania Wharton School Macro Lunch, Society for Economic Dynamics 2015 Conference
    By Emin Dinlersoz: Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond, Society of Labor Economists 2016 Conference
• Hyatt, Henry, Erika McEntarfer, Ken Ueda, and Alexandria Zhang. 2018. “Interstate Migration and Employer-to-Employer Transitions: New Evidence From Administrative Records Data.” Demography 55(6): 2161-2180.
  • Presentations: U.S. Census Bureau Research Lunch, 2016 Allied Social Science Associations Meeting (Society of Government Economists session)
• Haltiwanger, John, Henry Hyatt, and Erika McEntarfer. 2018. “Who Moves Up the Job Ladder?” Journal of Labor Economics 36(S1) S301-S336.
  • Presentations: Southern Economic Association 2016 Conference
    By Erika McEntarfer: Society of Labor Economists 2016 Conference
    By John Haltiwanger: NBER 2015 Fall Labor Studies Conference
• Haltiwanger, John C., Henry R. Hyatt, Lisa Kahn, and Erika McEntarfer. 2018. “Cyclical Job Ladders by Firm Size and Firm Wage.” American Economic Journal: Macroeconomics 10(2): 52-85.
  • Presentations of Cyclical Reallocation of Workers Across Employers by Firm Size and Firm Wages: Midwest Macroeconomics Group Fall 2013 Conference, International Industrial Organization Conference 2014, Society of Labor Economists Conference 2014, Econometric Society North American Summer Meeting 2014, Society for Economic Dynamics Conference 2014, Bureau of Labor Statistics Seminar, Bank of Chile Workshop on Wages and Labor Market Dynamics Over the Business Cycle
    By Erika McEntarfer: Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data Conference 2013, American Economic Association Conference 2014, U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Seminar.
    By John Haltiwanger: Yale University Macroeconomics Workshop, NBER Summer Institute 2014 Macroeconomic Perspectives Workshop, NBER Fall 2014 Labor Studies Workshop, New York University Macroeconomics Seminar, Georgetown University, Allied Social Science Associations Conference 2015 (Society for Economic Dynamics session), University of Wisconsin Labor Workshop,  Arizona State University, Indiana University Macroeconomics Workshop, Vanderbilt University Departmental Seminar
  • Non-technical summary: VoxEU
  • Media: Center for Equitable Growth
  • Reports: Resolution Foundation
• Hyatt, Henry, and James Spletzer. 2017. “The Recent Decline of Single Quarter Jobs.” Labour Economics 46(1): 166-176.
  • Presentations by James Spletzer: Society of Labor Economists Conference 2014, Allied Social Science Associations Conference 2015 (Society of Government Economists session)
• Hahn, Joyce, Henry Hyatt, Hubert Janicki, and Stephen Tibbets. 2017. “Job-to-Job Flows and Earnings Growth.” American Economic Review: Papers and Proceedings 2017 107(5): 358-363.
  • Presentations: 2017 Allied Social Science Associations Meeting (American Economic Association session)
• Dinlersoz, Emin, Jeremy Greenwood, and Henry Hyatt. 2017. “What Businesses Attract Unions? Unionization over the Life-Cycle of U.S. Businesses.” Industrial and Labor Relations Review 70(3): 733-766.
  • Presentations: U.S. Census Bureau Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division Research Lunch, Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data Conference 2014, George Washington University Trade Workshop, University of Pennsylvania Wharton School Macro Lunch, Allied Social Science Association Conference 2015 (American Economic Association session), Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Workshop on Low-Skill Labor Markets and the Macroeconomy
    By Emin Dinlersoz: University of Maryland Smith School, Society of Labor Economists Conference 2014, Econometric Society North American Summer Meeting 2014, Society for Economic Dynamics Conference 2014
  • Non-technical summary: IZA Newsroom
  • Report: Heritage Foundation
• Goetz, Christopher, Henry Hyatt, Erika McEntarfer, and Kristin Sandusky. 2017. “The Promise and Potential of Linked Employer-Employee Data for Entrepreneurship Research.” In: Measuring Entrepreneurial Businesses: Current Knowledge and Challenges, John Haltiwanger, Javier Miranda, and Antoinette Schoar, ed. Chicago: University of Chicago Press: 433-462.
  • Presentations: NBER CRIW Conference on Entrepreneurship
    By Chrisopher Goetz: IZA/Kauffman 2015 Workshop on Entrepreneurship
  • Media: Equitable Growth
• Hyatt, Henry, and James Spletzer. 2016. “The Shifting Job Tenure Distribution.” Labour Economics 41(1): 363-377.
  • Presentations: U.S. Census Bureau Social, Economic, and Housing Statistics Division Research Lunch, Midwest Economics Association 2015 Conference, Society of Labor Economists 2015 Conference, University of Illinois Labor and Employment Relations Seminar
    By James Spletzer: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City CADRE Workshop, Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data 2015 Conference
• Hyatt, Henry. 2015. “The Decline in Job-to-Job Flows.” IZA World of Labor 175.
• Hyatt, Henry, and Sang Nguyen. 2014. “Computer Networks and Productivity Revisited: Does Plant Size Matter? Evidence and Implications.” Journal of Economic and Social Measurement, Vol. 39, Iss. 1-2: 87-104.
• Hyatt, Henry, and James Spletzer. 2014. “Hires, Separations, and The Job Tenure Distribution In Administrative Earnings Records.” JSM Proceedings 2014, Business and Economics Statistics Section: 98-110.
  • Presentations: Joint Statistical Meetings 2014 (Business and Economics Statistics Section), U.S. Census Bureau Social, Economic and Housing Statistics Division Lunch Seminar
• Hyatt, Henry, Erika McEntarfer, Kevin McKinney, Stephen Tibbets, and Douglas Walton. “Job-to-Job (J2J) Flows: New Labor Market Statistics From Linked Employer-Employee Data.” JSM Proceedings 2014, Business and Economics Statistics Section, 231-245.
  • Presentations by Erika McEntarfer: Joint Statistical Meetings 2014 (Business and Economics Statistics Section), U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Seminar
  • Reports: Economic Report of the President
• Dinlersoz, Emin M., Henry R. Hyatt, and Sang V. Nguyen. 2013. “The Plant Life-Cycle of the Average Wage of Employees in U.S. Manufacturing.” IZA Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 2: Iss. 7: 1-23.
  • Presentations: International Industrial Organization Conference 2012, Allied Social Science Associations Conference 2012 (Society of Government Economists session)
    By Emin Dinlersoz: Canadian Economic Association Conference 2011, Society of Labor Economists Conference 2012, Midwest Economics Association Conference 2012
• Hyatt, Henry R., and James R. Spletzer. 2013. “The Recent Decline in Employment Dynamics.” IZA Journal of Labor Economics, Vol. 2: Iss. 3: 1-21.
  • Presentations: Allied Social Science Association Conference 2014 (Society of Government Economists Session), Midwest Macroeconomics Group Spring 2013 Conference, Eastern Economic Association Conference 2013.
    By James R. Spletzer: Comparative Analysis of Enterprise Data Conference 2013, IZA/SOLE Transatlantic Meeting 2013, Local Employment Dynamics State Partner Workshop 2013, Society of Government Economists Conference 2012, Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Summer 2012 Workshop, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
  • Media: Bloomberg, Washington Post, Wall Street Journal, VoxEU, Updated Priors, Entreworks, Utah’s Labor Market and Economy
  • Speeches: Jason Furman, Janet Yellen, Daniel Tarullo, Jerome Powell
  • Reports: Economic Report of the President
• Hyatt, Henry and Erika McEntarfer. 2012. “Job-to-Job Flows in the Great Recession” American Economic Review: Papers & Proceedings 2012, Vol. 102: Iss. 3: 580–583.
  • Presentations: Local Employment Dynamics State Partner Workshop 2012, U.S. Census Bureau Social Economic, and Housing Statistics Division Research Lunch.
    By Erika McEntarfer: Research Data Center Annual Conference 2012, George Washington University Conference on Innovative Data, Allied Social Science Association Conference 2012 (American Economic Association session)
• Haltiwanger, John C., Henry R. Hyatt, Erika McEntarfer, and Liliana Sousa. 2012. “Business Dynamics Statistics Briefing: Job Creation, Worker Churning, and Wages at Young Businesses.” Kauffman Foundation Statistical Brief.
  • Presentations by Liliana Sousa: Local Employment Dynamics State Partner Workshop 2013
  • Media: Washington Post, St. Louis Fed Blog
• Hyatt, Henry R. “The Labor Supply Consequences of Employment-Limiting Social Insurance Benefits: New Tests for Income Effects.” B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy. 2011. Vol. 11: Iss. 1 (Contributions), Article 25.
  • Presentations: Eastern Economics Association 2010 Conference, U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies, Institute for Defense Analysis, U.S. Department of the Treasury Office of Tax Analysis, U.S. Department of Labor Employee Benefit Security Administration, California Department of Industrial Relations Division of Workers Compensation, U.C. Berkeley Public Economics Lunch, Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management 2008 Conference, Workers Compensation Research Group, U.C. Berkeley Labor Economics Seminar

Working Papers

• Haltiwanger, John, Henry Hyatt, and James Spletzer. 2022. “Industries, Mega Firms, and Increasing Inequality.” IZA Discussion Paper #15197.
  • Presentations by John Haltiwanger: NBER Wage Dynamics in the 21st Century 2021 Conference
  • by James Spletzer: 2021 Allied Social Science Associations Meetings, 2022 Washington Area Labor Economics Symposium
• Haltiwanger, John, Henry Hyatt, and Erika McEntarfer. 2021. Cyclical Worker Flows: Cleansing vs. Sullying.” NBER Working Paper #28802.
  • Presentations: Midwest Macro Spring 2017 Conference
  • by Erika McEntarfer: Society of Labor Economists 2015 Conference, Federal Reserve Board Conference on Labor Market Dynamics and the Macroeconomy, Virginia Tech Economics Seminar
• Cao, Dan, Henry Hyatt, Toshihiko Mukoyama, and Erick Sager. 2020. “Firm Growth through New Establishments.” Unpublished draft, Georgetown University.
• Dinlersoz, Emin, Henry Hyatt, Sebnem Kalemli-Ozcan, and Veronika Penciakova. 2018. “Leverage over the Life Cycle and Implications for Firm Growth and Shock Responsiveness.” Unpublished draft, University of Maryland.
• Cairo, Isabel, Henry Hyatt, and Nellie Zhao. 2018. “The U.S. Job Ladder in the New Millennium.”
  • Presentations: George Washington University Trade Study Group, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City Seminar, University of Virginia Macro Economics Seminar, Econometric Society 2016 North American Summer Meeting, Society for Economic Dynamics 2016 Conference, Allied Social Science Associations 2019 Conference (Labor and Employment Relations Association Session)
    By Isabel Cairo: U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Seminar, Spanish Economic Association 2015 Conference, European Econometric Society 2015 Winter Meeting
    By Nellie Zhao: Midwest Macro Spring 2015 Conference, Society for Economic Dynamics 2015 Conference
• Haltiwanger, John C., Henry R. Hyatt, Erika McEntarfer, Liliana Sousa, and Stephen R. Tibbets. 2014. “Firm Age And Size In The Longitudinal Employer-Household Dynamics Data” U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Discussion Paper #CES-14-16.
• Hyatt, Henry R., and Erika McEntarfer. 2012. “Job-to-Job Flows and the Business Cycle.” U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Discussion Paper #CES-12-04.
  • Presentations: Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Conference 2012 (Baltimore, MD, November 2012), NBER Summer Institute 2012 CRIW Workshop, BLS-Census Workshop 2012
  • Media: FiveThirtyEight
  • Speeches: Peter Diamond
• Henderson, Cody, and Henry R. Hyatt. 2012. “Estimation of Job-to-Job Flow Rates Under Partially Missing Geography.” U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Discussion Paper #CES-12-29.
  • Presentations: U.S. Census Bureau Social Economic and Housing Statistics Division Research Lunch
• Hyatt, Henry R. “The Closure Effect: Evidence from Workers’ Compensation Litigation.” 2010. U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Discussion Paper #CES-10-01.
  • Presentations: Association for Public Policy Analysis and Management Conference 2010, Western Economic Association International 2010, U.S. Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Seminar Series
  • Media: David DePaulo
  • Reports: Upjohn Institute, Workers Compensation Research Institute, Minnesota Department of Labor & Industry