Employment transitions and the recession

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Book Chapter

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Understanding Society: findings 2012

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Publication date

February 28, 2012

Abstract:

As the British economy struggles to emerge from its first recession in almost twenty years, and the worst recession since the Second World War in terms of loss of output, data from the UK Labour Force Survey suggest that the unemployment rate has remained lower than at the same stage in previous recessions.

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https://www.understandingsociety.ac.uk/research/findings/2012

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