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Where Have All the Workers Gone? An Inquiry into the Decline of the U.S. Labor Force Participation Rate

Alan Krueger

Brookings Papers on Economic Activity, 2017, vol. 48, issue 2 (Fall), 1-87

Keywords: labor force; participation rate; aging; great recession; opioid crisis; retirement (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2017
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