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Darby's mislaid workers: a standalone construct

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Economic history

the correction that counting work relief employees as employed sharply lowers measured unemployment in the later 1930s.

In economic history, Darby's mislaid workers refers to the correction that counting work relief employees as employed sharply lowers measured unemployment in the later 1930s. This meaning comes from Darby (1976) in Journal of Political Economy.[1]

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relief3 fields · 3 citationsjingle · one word, three constructs work4 fields · 4 citationsjingle · one word, four constructs

References

Darby, M. R. (1976). Three-and-a-Half Million U.S. Employees Have Been Mislaid: Or, an Explanation of Unemployment, 1934-1941. Journal of Political Economy, 84(1), 1-16. https://doi.org/10.1086/260407

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