Recent changes in labor force participation: trend or cycle?

Riccardo DiCecio and Charles Gascon

Economic Synopses, 2010, No 16

Abstract: During a recession, the participation rate typically declines as discouraged workers exit the labor force.

Keywords: Labor market; Recessions (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2010
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