Assessing labor market conditions: the level of activity and the speed of improvement

Craig Hakkio and Jonathan Willis

Macro Bulletin, 2013, issue july18, 1-2

Abstract: To help assess labor market conditions, two measures are proposed that show that the pace of improvement has recently increased, but two more years of similar improvement are needed to return conditions to historical averages.

Keywords: Recessions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2013
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