Labor Market Tightness during WWI and the Postwar Recession of 1920-1921
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Keywords
Inflation; Recession of 1920-1921; Vacancies; Unemployment; Labor Market Dynamics;All these keywords.
JEL classification:
- E32 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Business Fluctuations; Cycles
- E24 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Consumption, Saving, Production, Employment, and Investment - - - Employment; Unemployment; Wages; Intergenerational Income Distribution; Aggregate Human Capital; Aggregate Labor Productivity
- J23 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Demand and Supply of Labor - - - Labor Demand
- J63 - Labor and Demographic Economics - - Mobility, Unemployment, Vacancies, and Immigrant Workers - - - Turnover; Vacancies; Layoffs
NEP fields
This paper has been announced in the following NEP Reports:- NEP-HIS-2022-08-22 (Business, Economic and Financial History)
- NEP-LMA-2022-08-22 (Labor Markets - Supply, Demand, and Wages)
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