Changes in the aggregate labor force participation rate

Julie Hotchkiss

Economic Review, 2009, vol. 94, issue 4

Abstract: This paper presents a simple methodology for decomposing changes in the aggregate labor force participation rate (LFPR) into demographic group changes in both participation behavior and population shares. Changes in population shares dominated behavioral changes in the historical evolution of the aggregate LFPR

Date: 2009
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