Discussion Paper

Using Cross-State Variation to Assess the Potential for Additional Improvement in Measures of Labor Market Conditions


Abstract: While the national unemployment rate and the monthly change in payroll employment receive considerable attention among analysts seeking to assess the current state of the labor market, a broader range of labor market indicators are potentially also useful.

https://doi.org/10.17016/2380-7172.0020

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Provider: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (U.S.)

Part of Series: FEDS Notes

Publication Date: 2014-06-02

Number: 2014-06-02-1

Order Number: 2014-06-02-1