New Data on Worker Flows During Business Cycles
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Graduate student, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Research Associate, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston; and Vice President and Economist, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston. The views expressed in this paper represent those of the authors, and not necessarily those of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston or the Federal Reserve System. The authors’ acknowledgments appear at the end of the article. New Data on Worker Flows During Business Cycles
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