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Hamel, Harvey R.; Tucker, John T. – Monthly Labor Review, 1985
This article summarizes the accomplishments of the Bureau of Labor Statistics in implementing several of the Levitan Commission's recommendations to improve labor data and in conducting activities preparatory to the adoption of others. Examines changes in the Current Population Survey program, Current Employment Statistics surveys, and use of the…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Collection, Employment Statistics, Labor Market
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Alvarez, Donato; Cooper, Brian – Monthly Labor Review, 1984
Discusses productivity trends in manufacturing in 12 countries. Includes statistics on labor productivity, unit labor costs, output, employment and hours, and hourly compensation for 1982. (JOW)
Descriptors: Employment Patterns, Labor Economics, Labor Force, Manufacturing
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Greene, Richard – Monthly Labor Review, 1980
The tailoring of grants-in-aid to wage levels in the localities which receive them enjoys growing popularity among federal policymakers; two ongoing programs illustrate the flexibility of this technique. The article describes the procedures currently used to index the CETA and Medicare programs and their data source, the ES-202 system. (CT)
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Federal Aid, Federal Programs, Grants