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Management in America

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP-13-01

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 15 Jan 2013

Nicholas Bloom, Erik Brynjolfsson, Lucia Foster, Ron S. Jarmin, Itay Saporta Eksten and John Van Reenen

Stanford University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)

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Management in America

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP- 13-01

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 10 Jul 2013

Nicholas Bloom, Erik Brynjolfsson, Lucia Foster, Ron S. Jarmin, Itay Saporta Eksten and John Van Reenen

Stanford University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)

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The Annual Survey of Entrepreneurs: An Introduction

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP-15-40R

Number of pages: 73 Posted: 14 Nov 2015 Last Revised: 12 May 2016

Lucia Foster and Patrice Norman

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies and Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census

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The Evolution of National Retail Chains: How We Got Here

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP- 15-10

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 04 Apr 2015

Lucia Foster, John Haltiwanger, Shawn D. Klimek, C.J. Krizan and Scott Ohlmacher

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census and University of Maryland

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Citation 11

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Reallocation, Firm Turnover, and Efficiency: Selection on Productivity or Profitability?

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Reallocation, Firm Turnover, and Efficiency: Selection on Productivity or Profitability?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 1705

Number of pages: 51 Posted: 11 Aug 2005

Lucia Foster, John Haltiwanger and Chad Syverson

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Reallocation, Firm Turnover, and Efficiency: Selection on Productivity or Profitability?

NBER Working Paper No. w11555

Number of pages: 50 Posted: 27 Sep 2005 Last Revised: 30 Jul 2022

Lucia Foster, John Haltiwanger and Chad Syverson

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Business-Level Expectations and Uncertainty

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Business-Level Expectations and Uncertainty

Number of pages: 25 Posted: 13 Dec 2017

Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis, Lucia Foster, Brian Lucking, Scott Ohlmacher and Itay Saporta Eksten

Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, Stanford University, University of Maryland and Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics

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Business-Level Expectations and Uncertainty

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2020-181

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 17 Dec 2020

Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis, Lucia Foster, Brian Lucking, Scott Ohlmacher and Itay Saporta Eksten

Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, Stanford University, University of Maryland and Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics

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Business-Level Expectations and Uncertainty

NBER Working Paper No. w28259

Number of pages: 52 Posted: 22 Mar 2021 Last Revised: 20 Mar 2022

Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis, Lucia Foster, Brian Lucking, Scott Ohlmacher and Itay Saporta-Eksten

Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, Charles River Associates (CRA), University of Maryland and Tel Aviv University

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The Management and Organizational Practices Survey (MOPS): An Overview

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP-16-28

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 13 Jun 2016

Catherine Buffington, Lucia Foster, Ron S. Jarmin and Scott Ohlmacher

US Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau and University of Maryland

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A Portrait of Firms that Invest in R&D

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP-16-41

Number of pages: 32 Posted: 01 Oct 2016

Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim and Nikolas Jason Zolas

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies and U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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Aggregate Productivity Growth: Lessons from Microeconomic Evidence

NBER Working Paper No. w6803

Number of pages: 85 Posted: 07 Apr 1999 Last Revised: 05 Aug 2022

Lucia Foster, John Haltiwanger and C.J. Krizan

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and Banco de España

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Characteristics of the Top R&D Performing Firms in the U.S.: Evidence from the Survey of Industrial R&D

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP-10-33

Number of pages: 38 Posted: 09 Oct 2010

Lucia Foster and Cheryl Grim

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies and U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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What Drives Differences in Management?

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What Drives Differences in Management?

NBER Working Paper No. w23300

Number of pages: 54 Posted: 05 Apr 2017 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2023

Nicholas Bloom, Erik Brynjolfsson, Lucia Foster, Ron S. Jarmin, Megha Patnaik, Itay Saporta Eksten and John Van Reenen

Stanford University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, LUISS Guido Carli, Rome, Italy, Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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What Drives Differences in Management?

IZA Discussion Paper No. 10724

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 01 May 2017

Nicholas Bloom, Erik Brynjolfsson, Lucia Foster, Ron S. Jarmin, Megha Patnaik, Itay Saporta Eksten and John Van Reenen

Stanford University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, LUISS Guido Carli, Rome, Italy, Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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What Drives Differences in Management?

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP11995

Number of pages: 56 Posted: 02 May 2017

Nicholas Bloom, Erik Brynjolfsson, Lucia Foster, Ron S. Jarmin, Megha Patnaik, Itay Saporta Eksten and John Van Reenen

Stanford University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, LUISS Guido Carli, Rome, Italy, Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)

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Wage and Productivity Dispersion in U.S. Manufacturing: The Role of Computer Investment

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 24 Sep 2002

Timothy Dunne, Lucia Foster, John Haltiwanger and Kenneth R. Troske

Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of Kentucky - Department of Economics

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Citation 19

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Reallocation in the Great Recession: Cleansing or Not?

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Reallocation in the Great Recession: Cleansing or Not?

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP- 13-42

Number of pages: 70 Posted: 04 Sep 2013

Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim and John Haltiwanger

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies and University of Maryland - Department of Economics

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Reallocation in the Great Recession: Cleansing or Not?

NBER Working Paper No. w20427

Number of pages: 68 Posted: 03 Sep 2014 Last Revised: 26 Apr 2023

Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim and John Haltiwanger

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies and University of Maryland - Department of Economics

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The Link between Aggregate and Micro Productivity Growth: Evidence from Retail Trade

NBER Working Paper No. w9120

Number of pages: 64 Posted: 23 Aug 2002 Last Revised: 04 Dec 2022

Lucia Foster, John Haltiwanger and C.J. Krizan

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and Banco de España

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Investment and Subjective Uncertainty

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Investment and Subjective Uncertainty

University of Chicago, Becker Friedman Institute for Economics Working Paper No. 2022-149

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 10 Nov 2022

Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis, Lucia Foster, Scott Ohlmacher and Itay Saporta Eksten

Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies and Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics

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Investment and Subjective Uncertainty

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15710

Number of pages: 29 Posted: 19 Nov 2022

Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis, Lucia Foster, Scott Ohlmacher and Itay Saporta Eksten

Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics

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Investment and Subjective Uncertainty

NBER Working Paper No. w30654

Number of pages: 28 Posted: 21 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023

Nicholas Bloom, Steven J. Davis, Lucia Foster, Scott Ohlmacher and Itay Saporta-Eksten

Stanford University - Department of Economics, University of Chicago, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System and Tel Aviv University

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A.I. Adoption in America: Who, What, and Where

Journal of Economics and Management Strategy, Forthcoming

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 10 Jan 2024

Kristina McElheran, J. Frank Li, Erik Brynjolfsson, Zachary Kroff, Emin Dinlersoz, Lucia Foster and Nikolas Jason Zolas

University of Toronto - Strategic Management, Stanford University, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies - US Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies and U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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The Slow Growth of New Plants: Learning About Demand?

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The Slow Growth of New Plants: Learning About Demand?

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP-12-06

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 20 Mar 2012

Lucia Foster, John Haltiwanger and Chad Syverson

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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The Slow Growth of New Plants: Learning About Demand?

NBER Working Paper No. w17853

Number of pages: 53 Posted: 20 Feb 2012 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023

Lucia Foster, John Haltiwanger and Chad Syverson

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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Dispersion in Dispersion: Measuring Establishment-Level Differences in Productivity

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14459

Number of pages: 55 Posted: 19 Jun 2021 Last Revised: 29 Sep 2022

Cindy Cunningham, Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim, John Haltiwanger, Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia, Jay Stewart and Zoltan Wolf

U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Division of Productivity Research & Program Development, Bureau of Labor Statistics and U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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Resolving the Tension between Access and Confidentiality: Past Experience and Future Plans at the U.S. Census Bureau

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. 09-33

Number of pages: 22 Posted: 15 Oct 2009

Lucia Foster, Ron S. Jarmin and Lynn Riggs

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC)

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Advanced Technologies Adoption and Use by U.S. Firms: Evidence from the Annual Business Survey

NBER Working Paper No. w28290

Number of pages: 94 Posted: 04 Jan 2021 Last Revised: 20 Apr 2023

Nikolas Jason Zolas, Zachary Kroff, Erik Brynjolfsson, Kristina McElheran, David Beede, Catherine Buffington, Nathan Goldschlag, Lucia Foster and Emin Dinlersoz

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), University of Toronto - Strategic Management, U.S. Census Bureau, US Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies and Center for Economic Studies - US Census Bureau

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Macro and Micro Dynamics of Productivity: From Devilish Details to Insights

NBER Working Paper No. w23666

Number of pages: 48 Posted: 17 Aug 2017 Last Revised: 02 Mar 2023

Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim, John Haltiwanger and Zoltan Wolf

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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An Analysis of Key Differences in Micro Data: Results from the Business List Comparison Project

US Census Bureau Center for Economic Studies Paper No. CES-WP- 08-28

Number of pages: 10 Posted: 02 Aug 2009 Last Revised: 25 Aug 2009

Kristin Fairman, Lucia Foster, C. J. Krizan and Ian Rucker

Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, Government of the United States of America - Bureau of the Census and Bureau of Labor Statistics

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Innovation, Productivity Dispersion, and Productivity Growth

NBER Working Paper No. w24420

Number of pages: 42 Posted: 20 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 24 Mar 2023

Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim, John Haltiwanger and Zoltan Wolf

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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Automation and the Workforce: A Firm-Level View from the 2019 Annual Business Survey

NBER Working Paper No. w30659

Number of pages: 47 Posted: 21 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023

Daron Acemoglu, Gary Anderson, David Beede, Catherine Buffington, Eric Childress, Emin Dinlersoz, Lucia Foster, Nathan Goldschlag, John Haltiwanger, Zachary Kroff, Pascual Restrepo and Nikolas Jason Zolas

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) - Department of Economics, National Science Foundation, U.S. Census Bureau, US Census Bureau, George Mason University, Center for Economic Studies - US Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, U.S. Census Bureau, Boston University and U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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Opening the Black Box: Task and Skill Mix and Productivity Dispersion

IZA Discussion Paper No. 15594

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 01 Oct 2022 Last Revised: 01 Nov 2022

G.Jacob Blackwood, Cindy Cunningham, Matthew Dey, Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim, John Haltiwanger, Rachel Nesbit, Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia, Jay Stewart, Cody Tuttle and Zoltan Wolf

Amherst College, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, University of Maryland, U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Division of Productivity Research & Program Development, Bureau of Labor Statistics, University of Texas at Austin and U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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Ai Adoption in America: Who, What, and Where

NBER Working Paper No. w31788

Number of pages: 66 Posted: 23 Oct 2023

Kristina McElheran, J. Frank Li, Erik Brynjolfsson, Zachary Kroff, Emin Dinlersoz, Lucia Foster and Nikolas Jason Zolas

University of Toronto - Strategic Management, Stanford University, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), U.S. Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies - US Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies and U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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Tracking Firm Use of Ai in Real Time: A Snapshot from the Business Trends and Outlook Survey

NBER Working Paper No. w32319

Number of pages: 62 Posted: 15 Apr 2024

Kathryn Bonney, Cory Breaux, Catherine Buffington, Emin Dinlersoz, Lucia Foster, Nathan Goldschlag, John Haltiwanger, Zachary Kroff and Keith Savage

U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau, US Census Bureau, Center for Economic Studies - US Census Bureau, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, U.S. Census Bureau and U.S. Census Bureau

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Rising Markups or Changing Technology?

NBER Working Paper No. w30491

Number of pages: 63 Posted: 26 Sep 2022 Last Revised: 24 Apr 2023

Lucia Foster, John Haltiwanger and Cody Tuttle

U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics and University of Texas at Austin

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IT and Management in America

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP9886

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 02 Jun 2014

Nicholas Bloom, Erik Brynjolfsson, Lucia Foster, Ron S. Jarmin, Megha Patnaik, Itay Saporta Eksten and John Van Reenen

Stanford University - Department of Economics, National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau, LUISS Guido Carli, Rome, Italy, Tel Aviv University - Eitan Berglas School of Economics and London School of Economics - Centre for Economic Performance (CEP)

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Opening the Black Box: Task and Skill Mix and Productivity Dispersion

NBER Working Paper No. w30620

Number of pages: 57 Posted: 07 Nov 2022 Last Revised: 14 Apr 2023

G. Jacob Blackwood, Cindy Cunningham, Matthew Dey, Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim, John Haltiwanger, Rachel Nesbit, Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia, Jay Stewart, Cody Tuttle and Zoltan Wolf

Amherst College, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies, University of Maryland - Department of Economics, U.S. Census Bureau, U. S. Bureau of Labor Statistics - Division of Productivity Research & Program Development, Bureau of Labor Statistics, University of Texas at Austin and U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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U.S. Census Bureau - Center for Economic Studies

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Automation and the Workforce: A Firm-Level View from the 2019 Annual Business Survey

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Ai Adoption in America: Who, What, and Where

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IT and Management in America

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