HKS Affiliated Authors

Frank and Denie Weil Director of the Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government
Aetna Professor of the Practice of Economic Policy

Excerpt

December 4, 2020, Opinion: "The US economy added 245,000 jobs in November, continuing the slower pace seen in recent months—even as the economy remains 10 million jobs short of its February peak and 11 million short of trend. And while the official unemployment fell from 6.9 percent in October to 6.7 percent in November, the underlying employment situation deteriorated as the labor force participation rate and employment-population ratio both fell." Read Via PIIE