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Jeremy Horpedahl
Jeremy Horpedahl

@JeremyHorp · Jan 25, 2023

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How many jobs did the US economy add in the 2nd quarter of last year? 1 million? 3 million? Or did it lose 287,000? All of these numbers could be correct.

Counting Jobs

Counting Jobs

Last week I wrote about the challenges of counting deaths. But surely in economics, we can count better, especially when it comes to something concrete like the number of people working. Right? May…

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