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The Labor Force Participation Rate, Explained

Kaitlyn Hoevelmann

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Abstract: The labor force includes working age people who are employed and some who are not employed. What factors can affect the labor force participation rate? And what effect does LFP have on the economy?

Date: 2023-05-05
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