A quarterly benchmarking procedure for the Current Employment Statistics program.

The article discusses a proposed procedure for benchmarking employment estimates from the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The proposal includes seasonally adjusted Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages estimates on a quarterly bas...

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Publicado en:	Monthly Labor Review pp. 1 - 21
Autores principales:	Loewenstein, Mark A., Dey, Matthew
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	US Department of Labor Nov2017
Materias:	United States United States. Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Employment statistics Benchmarking (Management) Estimation theory Simulation methods & models
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Sumario:	The article discusses a proposed procedure for benchmarking employment estimates from the Current Employment Statistics (CES) survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The proposal includes seasonally adjusted Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages estimates on a quarterly basis. Also presented are the results of the method's simulation and its use for benchmarking both national employment estimates and state and area estimates.