Bloomberg Radio Visits the St. Louis Fed, Economist David Wiczer: Labor Markets, Long-Term Unemployment

April 2, 2014

While there has been a gradual process of increasing unemployment durations, on average, for the past decade or so, St. Louis Fed Economist David Wiczer pointed out that previous recessions didn’t have the same sort of spike in long-term unemployment as the 2007-09 recession.

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