ABSTRACT

This section describes some key concepts of flow analysis, such as labor and job turnover, matching functions, etc., and presents some comparative empirical findings.

NET EMPLOYMENT GROWTH, JOB TURNOVER, AND LABOR TURNOVER

Individual workers’ moves can be:

• from one occupation to another; • from one employer to another; • from one industry to another; • from one area to another; • between employment and unemployment; • between employment and out of the labor force.