America's Economy: Problems and Prospects : Timely Reports to Keep Journalists, Scholars and the Public Abreast of Developing Issues, Events and TrendsThese reports discuss: America's employment outlook; small business: trouble on Main Street; social security options; farm policy; health care costs; Federal jobs programs; robot revolution; youth unemployment; mergers and antitrust in business; and charity squeeze. |
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... economists , the interest in small business is a matter of numbers . According to a longtime standard that was certified by the 1980 White House Conference on Small Business , small businesses are defined as those with less than 500 ...
... economists , the interest in small business is a matter of numbers . According to a longtime standard that was certified by the 1980 White House Conference on Small Business , small businesses are defined as those with less than 500 ...
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... economists believe that a further decline in interest rates will be needed before the economy can recover . But there is a great deal of contention over how to go about that . Some legislators would like to see Congress maintain ...
... economists believe that a further decline in interest rates will be needed before the economy can recover . But there is a great deal of contention over how to go about that . Some legislators would like to see Congress maintain ...
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... economists concerning the seriousness of the youth unemployment problem . Some believe that traditional measurements of unemployment create an exaggerated impression of hardship among youth . For most teen - agers , school , not work ...
... economists concerning the seriousness of the youth unemployment problem . Some believe that traditional measurements of unemployment create an exaggerated impression of hardship among youth . For most teen - agers , school , not work ...
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STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT | 24 |
May | 32 |
Social Security Options | 49 |
Copyright | |
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