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A New Way to Measure Unemployment

Posted on March 27, 2013 by DRenegade

I want to propose a new unemployment figure: U8. The government has six different unemployment figures (U1 through U6). I propose adding U8, which is the U6 plus the number of people on disability. The current U6 figure is  14.9% … Continue reading →

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