Economic Perspectives

An introduction to U.S. macroeconomic policy issues, such as how we use monetary and fiscal policies to promote economic growth, low unemployment, and low inflation.

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Saturday, September 6, 2008

The Measurement of Unemployment

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The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) calculates the official U.S. unemployment statistics by conducting a monthly telephone survey of about ...

Wednesday, July 15, 1998

Persons outside the labor force who want a job

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Persons outside the labor force who want a job by Monica D. Castillo Although labor economists tend to focus on the activities and character...

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JOHN BUCK: Jacksonville, Florida; I am a professor of economics at Jacksonville University, where I teach courses in introductory economics, comparative economic development, and globalization. I use this blog to keep in touch with my current and former students. Teachers and students at other schools, as well as others interested in economic issues, are welcome to use this resource.

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