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Employment dynamics during economic recoveries
Employment turnover was significantly lower following the Great Recession than following the previous two recessions.
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Fiscal and monetary policy in times of crisis
To find out more about fiscal and monetary policy, who conducts them, how they work, and their roles during economic downturns, read this month's newsletter.
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The relationships among changes in GDP, employment, and unemployment: this time, it’s different
Recent changes in the relationships among GDP growth, the unemployment rate, and the employment-to-population ratio cast doubt on using these relationships to predict future unemployment.
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Starting a business during a recovery: this time, it's different
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Natural disasters: from destruction to recovery
Natural disasters often cause extensive loss and damage, yet post-disaster reconstruction may create opportunities that bring long-term economic benefits. Read the October 2011 Newsletter "Natural Disasters: From Destruction to Recovery" for details.
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Identifying structural and cyclical shocks across U.S. regions
It is not clear how monetary policy might be used to reduce local unemployment rates where recruiting intensity is high but the right kind of worker is hard to find.