Evaluating the 1995 BLS projections.
A special section on the projections of the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) to 1995. The BLS compiles projections of the labor force, industry employment, and occupational employment every second year. The findings supply users of BLS projections with data to improve their understanding of the dif...
| Published in: | Monthly Labor Review Vol. 120; pp. 3 - 32 |
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| Format: | Symposium |
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US Department of Labor
September 1997
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