Published Classic NBER Macroeconomics Annual Published Jan 1990Gross Job Creation and Destruction: Microeconomic Evidence and Macroeconomic ImplicationsSteven J. Davis · John HaltiwangerDavis and Haltiwanger use a longitudinal establishment-level data set covering roughly 160,000 U.S. manufacturing establishments from 1972 to 1986 to document that gross job creation and destruction …