Why Are Workers Staying Out of the U.S. Labor Force?

Victoria Gregory and Joel Steinberg

The Regional Economist, 2022

Abstract: Shifts in retirement and people taking care of family or the home appear to be behind the drop in labor market participation.

Keywords: COVID-19; retirement; labor force participation; labor markets (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2022
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