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Sectoral reallocation and unemployment

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  • Aisling Cleary
  • Robert G. Valletta

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This Economic Letter examines whether the reallocation of labor demand across industry sectors has caused the noninflationary rate of unemployment to rise of late.

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  • Aisling Cleary & Robert G. Valletta, 2008. "Sectoral reallocation and unemployment," FRBSF Economic Letter, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, issue oct17.
    • Handle: RePEc:fip:fedfel:y:2008:i:oct17:n:2008-32
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    1. Abraham, Katharine G & Katz, Lawrence F, 1986. "Cyclical Unemployment: Sectoral Shifts or Aggregate Disturbances?," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 94(3), pages 507-522, June.
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