How positive are recent employment and labor market trends?

Richard Anderson ()

Economic Synopses, 2012, No 25

Abstract: Assessing the state of the economy requires estimates of trends in employment and the labor force. Large monthly fluctuations make it difficult to infer these from monthly data.

Keywords: Labor market; Employment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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