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Levitan, Sar A.; Belous, Richard S. – Thrust: The Journal for Employment and Training Professionals, 1979
Levitan (Chairman of the National Commission on Employment and Unemployment Statistics) and Belous question the usefulness and accuracy of current methods of compiling unemployment statistics. Better measurements of labor market performance are crucial because of the ways such data are used to allocate funds and to form policies for combatting…
Descriptors: Employment Statistics, Federal Aid, Financial Policy, Labor Market