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The invisible jobless.htm
From: Dave Farber <dave () farber net>
Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 18:09:35 -0400
C:\Documents and Settings\Administrator\Application Data\Qualcomm\Eudora\attach\Boston.com - Business - The invisible jobless.htmFrom: "Bosley, John - BLS" <Bosley.John () bls gov> To: "Dave Farber (E-mail)" <farber () cis upenn edu> Subject: The invisible jobless.htm Date: Thu, 21 Aug 2003 16:48:02 -0400 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2653.19) Hi Dave-- A Boston Globe article about a factor in computing the "unemployment rate" that folks should be aware of when interpreting the data. You have to be looking for a job to be counted as "unemployed." If you include folks like this fellow, the rate's not going down all that much. John Bosley
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