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Rural Employment Trends in Recession and Recovery

  • by Thomas Hertz, Lorin Kusmin, Alexander Marré and Timothy Parker
  • 8/25/2014
  • ERR-172

Overview

This report examines the effects of the recent major recession, and gradual recovery, on employment and unemployment trends, with an emphasis on rural America. Errata: On October 6, 2014, the column heading for the final two columns of Table 8 was corrected to read ">25% Hispanic: Change in employment (percent)."

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