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What are the three categories into which the Bureau of Labor Statistics divides everyone? How does the BLS compute the labor force, the unemployment rate, and the labor-force participation rate?

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ISBN: 9781337091985
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N. Gregory Mankiw
Publisher: Cengage Learning
ISBN: 9781337091985

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