On Jan 16, 2008, at 12:17 PM, Jim Devine wrote:
does anyone know where I can find the variety of estimates that the US Bureau of Labor Statistics calculates (used to calculate?) or "labor market slack"? you know, the regular unemployment rate, the U rate + discouraged workers, etc.
It's in the monthly employment report, table A-12: <http://www.bls.gov/news.release/empsit.t12.htm> Latest full report: <ftp://ftp.bls.gov/pub/news.release/empsit.txt>. Historical data: <http://www.bls.gov/cps/cpsatabs.htm> Doug
