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603 (July 21, 2023):
Productivity measurement: does output choice matter? Lucy P. Eldridge and Susan G. Powers
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, [2023]
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571 (September 2023):
Estimating the civilian noninstitutional population for small areas a modified cohort component approach using public use data Andrew C. Forrester
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, [2023]
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604 (August 2023):
Household cost indexes prototype methods and results Robert S. Martin, Joshua Klick, William Johnson, Paul Liegey
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, [2023]
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601:
Effects of the expanded child tax credit on household spending estimates based on U.S. consumer expenditure survey data Jake Schild, Sophie M. Collyer, Thesia Garner, Neeraj Kaushai, Jiwan Lee, Jane Waldfogel, Christopher T. Wimer
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, [2023]
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602 (June 14, 2023):
The pay gap between care workers and workers at comparable jobs Matthew Dey, Mark Loewenstein, and David S. Piccone Jr
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, [2023]
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570 (November 20, 2023):
Productivity dispersion and structural change in retail trade Dominic Smith, G. Jacob Blackwood, Michael D. Giandrea, Cheryl Grim, Jay Stewart, Zoltan Wolf
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, [2023]
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565 (September 13, 2023):
Remote work, wages, and hours worked in the United States$Sabrina Pabilonia, Victoria Vernon
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, [2023]
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566 (November 2, 2023):
Teen social interactions and well-being during the COVID-19 pandemic Charlene Marie Kalenkoski, Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, [2023]
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568 (November 15, 2023):
Marketing, other intangibles, and output growth in 61 United States industries Leo Sveikauskas, Rachel Soloveichik, Corby Garner, Peter B. Meyer, James Bessen, Matthew Russell
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, [2023]
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569 (October 16, 2023):
Another look at the linear probability model and nonlinear index models Kaicheng Chen, Robert S. Martin, Jeffrey M. Wooldridge,
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, [2023]
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545:
Why was labor productivity growth so high during the COVID-19 pandemic? the role of labor composition Jay Stewart (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, [2022]
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557 (August 8, 2022):
Distribution of U.S. personal consumption expenditures for 2019 a prototype based on consumer expenditure survey data Thesia Garner, Robert S. Martin, Brett Matsumoto, Scott Curtin
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, [2022]
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550 (June 2022):
Some facts about concentrated labor markets in the United States Elizabeth Weber Handwerker and Matthew Dey
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, [2022]
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552 (July 2022):
How robust are robust measures of PCE inflation? Sergio Ocampo, Raphael Schoenle, Dominic A. Smith
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, [2022]
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600 (November 17, 2022):
Democratic aggregation: issues and implications for consumer price indexes Robert S. Martin
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, [2022]
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554 (September 13, 2022):
Who is doing the chores and childcare in dual-earner couples during the COVID-19 era of working from home? Sabrina Pabilonia, Victoria Vernon
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, [2022]
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551 (August 5, 2022):
The impact of COVID-19 on labor markets and inequality Joe Piacentini, Harley Frazis, Peter B. Meyer, Michael Schultz, and Leo Sveikauskas
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, [2022]
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553 (August 12, 2022):
The impact of remote work on local employment, business relocation, and local home costs Michael Dalton, Matthew Dey, and Mark Loewenstein
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, [2022]
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555 (October 6, 2022):
Disentangling rent index differences: data, methods, and scope Brian Adams, Lara Loewenstein, Hugh Montag, Randal Verbrugge
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, [2022]
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558 (September 16, 2022):
Opening the black box: task and skill mix and productivity dispersion G. Jacob Blackwood, Cindy Cunningham, Matthew Dey, Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim, John Haltiwanger, Rachel Nesbit, Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia, Jay Stewart, Cody Tuttle, Zoltan Wolf
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, [2022]
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559 (October 2022):
Sources of increases in time alone during the COVID pandemic evidence from the American time use survey Harley Frazis
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, [2022]
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547:
Price-setting during the Covid era Hugh Montag, Daniel Villar
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, [2022]
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548:
Building a consumption poverty measure initial results following recommendations of a federal interagency working group Grayson Armstrong, Caleb Cho, Thesia I. Garner, Brett Matsumoto, Juan Munoz, Jake Schild
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions Building, [2022]
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549:
Effects of the expanded child tax credit on household expenditures during the interview survey reference period preliminary evidence from the consumer expenditure survey Sophie M. Collyer, Thesia Garner, Neeraj Kaushai, Jiwan Lee, Jake Schild, Jane Waldfogel, Christopher T. Wimer
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, April 2022
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546 (March 15, 2021):
Choices in defining and estimating poverty thresholds focus on the U.S. supplemental poverty measure Thesia Garner, Juan Munoz
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, [2021]
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544 (December 2021):
Household spending responses to the economic impact payments of 2020 evidence from the consumer expenditure survey Jonathan A. Parker, Jake Schild, Laura Erhard, David S. Johnson
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2021
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539 (April 9, 2021):
Alternative capital asset depreciation rates for U.S. capital and multifactor productivity measures Michael D. Giandrea, Robert J. Kornfeld, Peter B. Meyer, Susan G. Powers
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, 2021
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540 (May 4, 2021):
Consumer Response to Economic Impact Payments during the COVID-19 pandemic and the role of subjective assessments of well-being a view from the U.S. using a rapid response survey Jake Schild, Thesia Garner (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2021
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541 (September 8, 2021):
Productivity dispersion, entry, and growth in U.S. manufacturing industries Cindy Cunningham, Lucia Foster, Cheryl Grim, John Haltiwanger, Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia, Jay Stewart, Zoltan Wolf
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, 2021
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542 (November 5, 2021):
Putting the paycheck protection program into perspective an analysis using administrative and survey data Michael Dalton (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, 2021
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543 (November 15, 2021):
Producing quality adjusted hospital price indexes Brett Matsumoto
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2021
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538:
How large are revisions to estimates of quarterly labor productivity growth? Kendra Asher, John Glaser, Peter B. Meyer, Jay Stewart, Jerin Varghese (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, 2021
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535:
On the welfare costs of perceptions biases Hugh Montag (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2021
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537:
Experimental CPI for lower and higher income households Josh Klick, Anya Stockburger (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2021
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536 (February 2021):
The K-shaped recovery: examining the diverging fortunes of workers in the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic using business and household survey microdata Michael Dalton, Jeffrey A. Groen, Mark A. Loewenstein, David S. Piccone Jr., Anne E. Polivka
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, 2021
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524 (June 2020):
Labor market effects of local spread of COVID-19 Michael Dalton (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment Research and Program Development, 2020
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525 (May 2020):
An alternative formula for elementary producer price indexes Robert Martin, Andy Sadler, Sara Stanley, William Thompson, Jonathan Weinhagen
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2020
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522 (May 2020):
Outsourcing, occupationally homogeneous employers, and growing wage inequality in the United States Elizabeth Weber Handwerker
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment Research and Program Development, 2020
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523 (April 2020):
Who telecommutes? where is the time saved spent? by Harley Frazis
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment Research and Program Development, 2020
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WP-521:
Time spent exercising and obesity an application of Lewbel's instrumental variables method Charles Courtemanche (University of Kentucky, NBER, & IZA), Joshua C. Pinkston (University of Louisville), Jay Stewart (Bureau of Labor Statistics & IZA)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, January 2020
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526 (June 2020):
The evolution of U.S. retail concentration Dominic Smith (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Sergio Ocampo (Western University)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2020
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519 (February 2020):
Subjective equivalence scales and income poverty in Eastern vs Western European countries Martina Mysíková, Tomáš Želinský, Thesia I. Garner, Kamila Fialová
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2020
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515 (Revised April 2020):
Revisiting taste change in cost-of-living measurement Robert S. Martin
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2020
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529 (September 16, 2020):
Unretirement in the 2010s: prevalence, determinants, and outcomes Kevin E. Cahill (ECONorthwest and The Center on Aging & Work at Boston College), Michael D. Giandrea (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Joseph F. Quinn (Department of Economics Boston College)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, 2020
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531 (August 2020):
Changing tastes versus specification error in cost-of-living measurement Robert Martin (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2020
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534 (November 2020):
The problem with normalizing preferences that change in a cost-of-living index Gregory Kurtzon (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2020
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532 (December 16, 2020):
An update on employment changes by employer size during the COVID-19 pandemic a look at the current employment statistics survey microdata Michael Dalton, Elizabeth Weber Handwerker, Mark A. Loewenstein (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, 2020
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527 (July 30, 2020):
Changing the housing share of poverty thresholds for the supplemental poverty measure and equivalence scales does consumer unit size matter? Trudi Renwick (U.S. Census Bureau), Thesia I. Garner (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2020
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530 (September 2020):
Dispersion in dispersion: measuring establishment-level differences in productivity Cindy Cunningham (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Lucia Foster (Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau), Cheryl Grim (Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau), John Haltiwanger (Center for Economic Studies, U.S. Census Bureau), Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Jay Stewart (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Zoltan Wolf (New Light Technologies Working)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, 2020
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528 (September 2020):
Differential initial impacts of COVID-19 on the employment and hours of the self-employed Charlene Marie Kalenkoski (Texas Tech University and IZA), Sabrina Wulff Pabilonia (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, 2020
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533 (December 9, 2020):
Location, location, structure type rent divergence within neighborhoods Brian Adams (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Randal Verbrugge (Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland and NBER/CRIW)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2020
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520 (November 2019):
Differences across place and time in household expenditure patterns implications for the estimation of equivalence scales Angela Daley, Thesia I. Garner, Shelley Phipps, and Eva Sierminska
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2019
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518 (June 2019):
Measuring export price movements with administrative trade data by Don A. Fast and Susan E. Fleck
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2019
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513 (March 2019):
On job requirements, skill, and wages Matthew Dey (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Mark A. Loewenstein (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, March 2019
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514 (May 2019):
A new vehicles transaction price index offsetting the effects of price discrimination and product cycle bias with a year-over-year index Brendan Williams (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Erick Sager (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, May 2019
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512 (March 2019):
Retirement patterns of the early and middle baby boomers Kevin E. Cahill (ECONorthwest and The Center on Aging & Work at Boston College), Michael D. Giandrea (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Joseph F. Quinn (Boston College)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, March 6, 2019
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511 (February 2019):
Market-based inflation expectations and inflation realities a comparison of the treasury breakeven inflation (TBI) rate curve and the consumer price index before, during, and after the Great Recession Jonathan Church (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions Conditions, 2019
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517 (October 2019):
Inequality aversion vs altruism experimental evidence Jake Schild
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2019
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516 (September 2019):
Weighted-covariance factor decomposition of VARMA models applied to forecasting quarterly U.S. real GDP at monthly intervals Peter A. Zadrozny (Bureau of Labor Statistics), Baoline Chen (Bureau of Economic Analysis)
Washington, DC: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2019
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510 (September 2018):
Alternative poverty measurement for the U.S. focus on supplemental poverty measure thresholds Thesia I. Garner (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Marisa Gudrais (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions Conditions, September 25, 2018
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507 (September 2018):
Optimal public debt with life cycle motives William B. Peterman (Federal Reserve Board), Erick Sager (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions Conditions, June 28, 2018
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508 (September 2018):
The double EMG distribution and trade elasticities Erick Sager (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Olga A. Timoshenko (George Washington University)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions Conditions, May 11, 2018
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506 (September 2018):
What are the price effects of trade? evidence from the U.S. and implications for quantitative trade models Xavier Jaravel (London School of Economics), Erick Sager (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, July 2018
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505 (September 2018):
Imported inputs to U.S. production and productivity two decades of evidence Lucy Eldridge (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Susan Powers (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Productivity and Technology, 2018
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509 (September 2018):
Uncertainty and trade elasticities Erick Sager (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Olga A. Timoshenko (George Washington University)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions Conditions, April 5, 2018
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501 (June 2018):
Early adopters of new supermarket products Brian Adams (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Hyunchul Kim (Sungkyunkwan University)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, April 3, 2018
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502 (August 2018):
The robustness of conditional logit for binary response panel data models with serial correlation Do Won Kwak (Korea University), Robert S. Martin (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Jeffrey M. Wooldridge (Michigan State University)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, May 30, 2018
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503 (August 2018):
Exponential panel models with coefficient heterogeneity Robert S. Martin (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, August 6, 2018
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504 (September 2018):
Is the U.S. labor market for truck drivers broken? Stephen V. Burks (University of Minnesota Morris), Kristen Monaco (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Compensation and Working Conditions, 2018
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494 (February 2017):
Zone pricing in retail oligopoly Brian Adams (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Kevin R.Williams (Yale University)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, February 2017
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497 (July 2017):
Estimation of average marginal effects in multiplicative unobserved effects panel models Robert S. Martin (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, July 11, 2017
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498 (August 2017):
How much does formula vs. chaining matter for a cost-of-living index? the CPI-U vs. the C-CPI-U Gregory Kurtzon (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, August 2017
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500 (September 2017):
Training and jobs across the career an empirical investigation Harley Frazis (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Mark A. Loewenstein (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, September 2017
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495 (June 2017):
Changing educational profiles of detailed occupations, 1990-2001 Michael J. Handel (Northeastern University and U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, June 7, 2017
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496 (June 2017):
Quarterly benchmarking for the current employment survey Matthew Dey (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Mark A. Loewenstein (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, 2017
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499 (September 2017):
Storms and Jobs the effect of hurricanes on individuals' employment and earnings over the long term Jeffrey A. Groen (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Mark J. Kutzbach (Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation), Anne E. Polivka (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Employment and Unemployment Statistics, September 2017
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493 (January 2017):
Manufacturers' outsourcing to temporary help services a research update Matthew Dey (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics), Susan Houseman (Upjohn Institute), Anne Polivka (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics)
[Washington, DC]: U.S. Department of Labor, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Office of Prices and Living Conditions, December 2016