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Shaping the U.S. Economy: United States Employement Trends (1993-2013)
Last modified: 2015-09-30
Abstract
This paper will examine shifts in employment across several U.S. business sectors for the period 1993 to 2013 utlizing data from U.S. Census. Shifts in employment within or across sectors over a longer period of time delineate changes in the overall composition and health of an economy. Additional context is derived through comparison with other economic indicators such as U3 and U6 unemployment, manufacturing index, and GDP.
Keywords
economy, employment, business sectors