Estimating Unemployed Entrants into the Labor Force

This paper examines the methodology currently used by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to estimate unemployed entrants into the labor force. Unemployed entrants are individuals who enter the labor force for the first time, or after an absence of a year or more. Since these individuals lack current w...

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Main Author: Sylva, Walter Joseph
Other Authors: Economics
Format: Others
Published: Virginia Tech 2014
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10919/32073
http://scholar.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-05012002-124658/