NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 5 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Stinson, John F., Jr. – Monthly Labor Review, 1972
Employment and hours movements are compared with patterns in two preceding recessions. (Editor)
Descriptors: Economic Climate, Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Haugen, Steven E.; Meisenheimer, Joseph R., II – Monthly Labor Review, 1991
Employment declined and unemployment rose in the second half of 1990; job losses were particularly acute in construction and manufacturing. (Author)
Descriptors: Construction Industry, Economic Climate, Employment Patterns, Labor Market
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Hedges, Janice Neipert – Monthly Labor Review, 1976
As unemployment spread among workers age 16-24 years, the rate of increase was greatest for men in their twenties; teenagers, however, remained far more subject to unemployment than older youth. (Author)
Descriptors: Economic Climate, Employment Level, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Devens, Richard M., Jr. – Monthly Labor Review, 1978
A Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) economist describes two BLS program surveys measuring working hours data and economic trends: the Current Employment Statistics Survey (from payroll surveys) and the Current Population Survey (from household surveys). From different data, both series indicate very similar economic forces. (MF)
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Economic Climate, Employment Patterns, Employment Statistics
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Shiskin, Julius – Monthly Labor Review, 1976
A discussion of unemployment and the relative merits of various types of employment and unemployment rates as measures of the economy's performance and as cyclical indicators is supplemented by tables. The employment-population ratio and the unemployment rate are deemed useful cyclical indicators. (Author/LH)
Descriptors: Business Cycles, Economic Change, Economic Climate, Economic Research