Showing posts with label Employment. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Employment. Show all posts
Saturday, April 17, 2021

17/4/21: Collapsing Labor Force Participation: A Secular Trend

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  For those of you following this blog this would be a familiar sight: I have been worrying about the underlying structure of the U.S. labor...
Sunday, September 27, 2020

27/9/20: U.S. Labor Force Participation and Employment-Population Ratios

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 Yesterday, I posted updates to the America's Scariest Charts series on the U.S. labor markets (see  https://trueeconomics.blogspot.com/...

26/9/20: America's Scariest Charts: Continued Unemployment Claims

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  Updating my charts for the continued unemployment claims: The latest data is covering the period through September 12, 2020. On a non-seas...
Monday, August 24, 2020

23/8/20: America's Scariest Charts: Continued Unemployment Claims

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  Having updated non-farm employment data ( https://trueeconomics.blogspot.com/2020/08/23820-americas-scariest-charts.html ), let's take...

23/8/20: America's Scariest Charts: Employment

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  Good news, folks, just in time for the Republican National Convention. The latest data, through July 2020, shows some recovery in non-farm...
Saturday, July 25, 2020

25/720: Updated: America's Scariest Charts: Unemployment Claims

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Updating my Scariest Charts for the latest data, through thee week of July 18, 2020: First, a summary table and chart for changes in the...
Thursday, July 16, 2020

16/720: Updated: America's Scariest Charts: Unemployment Claims

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New data for the week prior on continued and new unemployment claims continues to support a view of a relatively slow and slowing-down rec...
Friday, July 10, 2020

10/7/20: America's Scariest Charts Updated

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Updating my series of 'America's Scariest Charts' for the latest data releases this week. First: continued unemployment clai...
Saturday, July 4, 2020

3/7/20: Labor Market COVID19ed

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I have been running a regular update on my 'America's Scariest Charts' covering labor markets developments (see most recent on...
Thursday, July 2, 2020

2/7/20: America's Scariest Charts Updated

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Some updates from the US Labour Markets to our America's Scariest Charts series today. First, headline official Non-Farm Payrolls data f...
Tuesday, June 30, 2020

30/6/20: COVID19 Impact on SMEs and Employment

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Some really good mapping in terms of financial exposures/risk and COVID19 vulnerabilities within the U.S. small and medium enterprises sec...
Sunday, May 24, 2020

25/5/20: Irish Employment: COVID19 Effects

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Irish data on employment and labour force reported by CSO now comes in two streams: one is COVID pandemic-ignoring, and one accounting for...
Friday, May 15, 2020

15/5/20: U.S. Retail Sales and Employment: Pandemicession

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Data through April 2020 on U.S. Retail Sales is in, so here are two charts: Retail Sales are down 15.08% m/m in April, and down 18.25...
Tuesday, May 5, 2020

5/5/20: A V-Shaped Recovery? Ireland post-Covid

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My article for The Currency  on the post-Covid19 recovery and labour markets lessons from the pst recessions:  https://www.thecurrency.new...
Friday, July 26, 2019

26/7/19: Stop Equating Low Unemployment Rate to High Employment Rate

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There is always a lot of excitement around the unemployment stats these days. Why, with near-historical lows, and the talk about 'full...
Monday, June 3, 2019

3/6/19: Three Periods in labor Force Participation Rate Evolution and Secular Stagnations

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The state of the global labor markets is reflected not only in the record lows in official unemployment statistics, but also in the low la...
Friday, November 30, 2018

30/11/18: Ireland’s Dependency Ratio Problem?

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Ireland seems to have a twin dependency. or rather a triple dependency problem: Younger population means larger share of population is ...
Tuesday, November 7, 2017

7/11/17: To Fine Gael or not: Employment Stats and Labour Force

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Recently, Fine Gael party PR machine promoted as a core economic policy achievement since 2011 election the dramatic reduction in Ireland’...
Thursday, July 27, 2017

27/7/17: The Gen-Lost is still lost...

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Today, Marketwatch reported on a research note from Spencer Hill of Goldman Sachs Research claiming that the young workers cohorts in the...
Tuesday, May 16, 2017

16/5/17: Technology: Jobs Displacement v Enhancement

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Technological innovation is driving revolutionary changes across the labour markets and more broadly, markets for human capital. These cha...