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Jobs in the recession

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  • Paul Gregg
  • Jonathan Wadsworth

Abstract

The recession of 2008-09 inflicted a larger cumulative loss of UK output than any of the previous post-war recessions, yet there has been a relatively low loss of employment, at least so far. Paul Gregg and Jonathan Wadsworth look for an explanation.

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  • Paul Gregg & Jonathan Wadsworth, 2010. "Jobs in the recession," CentrePiece - The magazine for economic performance 317, Centre for Economic Performance, LSE.
  • Handle: RePEc:cep:cepcnp:317
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    1. Corry, Dan & Valero, Anna & Van Reenen, John, 2011. "UK economic performance since 1997: growth, productivity and jobs," LSE Research Online Documents on Economics 47521, London School of Economics and Political Science, LSE Library.

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    Keywords

    labour market; recession; unemployment; wages;
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    JEL classification:

    • J0 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - General
    • J2 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor
    • J3 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Wages, Compensation, and Labor Costs
    • J6 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers

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