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4 Nov

The problem with U-U (unemployment persistence)

by Guest Author
Source: FRED     About 50% of unemployed workers this month will be categorized as unemployed in the next month as well....

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29 Oct

Fiscal Austerity Explains Why Recovery Has Been So Long in Coming

by Barry Ritholtz
Source: Perrspectives

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27 Oct

The Productivity of Working Hours

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26 Oct

Trend Job Growth: Where’s Normal?

by Guest Author
Trend Job Growth: Where’s Normal? Rhys Bidder, Tim Mahedy, and Rob Valletta FRBSF Economic Letter 2016-32 | October 24, 2016  ...

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19 Oct

Unemployment, 1990-2016

by Barry Ritholtz
Interesting choice of music — I might have gone a different way: Unemployment in America, Mapped Over Time via Flowing Data

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14 Oct

Finance Capitals of the World

by Barry Ritholtz
Have a look at this list (with Hong Kong some how missing), via the Telegraph, then imagine what it might look like in 10 years —...

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13 Oct

A Look At The Future Of The U.S. Labor Force To 2060

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11 Oct

The Future of Work

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6 Oct

How Do Hurricanes Impact BLS Data ?

by Barry Ritholtz
Here  is a wonky data collection question: With a hurricane bearing down on Florida, how does the BLS deal with potential disruption in...

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28 Sep

Why Better Wages Are Tied to Healthcare Costs

by Barry Ritholtz
Health-Care Costs Ate Your Pay Raises Take-home wages have stagnated for more than 40 years because employers shell out so much more for...

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      Barry L. Ritholtz is co-founder, chairman, and chief investment officer of Ritholtz Wealth Management LLC. Launched in...

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