Back to matchesWe found a matchYour institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.TitleThe declining average size of establishments: evidence and explanations.AuthorsChoi, Eleanor J.; Spletzer, James R.AbstractAlthough the average size of establishments rose through the expansionary years of the 1990s, it has fallen during each year of the first decade of the 2000s; a primary explanation is that new establishments are starting and staying smallerSubjectsUNITED States; BUSINESS size; NEW business enterprises; STATISTICS on the working class; BUSINESS conditions; UNITED States. Bureau of Labor StatisticsPublicationMonthly Labor Review, 2012, Vol 135, Issue 3, p50ISSN0098-1818Publication typeArticle