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Labor Markets

CBO analyzes the levels and trends of employment and the compensation of workers. CBO also analyzes how various policies, such as unemployment insurance, affect labor markets.

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  • The 2012 Long-Term Projections for Social Security: Additional Information

    October 02, 2012

  • The 2012 Long-Term Budget Outlook

    June 05, 2012

  • Background Paper: CBO's Long-Term Model: An Overview

    June 26, 2009

  • Background Paper: Projecting Labor Force Participation and Earnings in CBO's Long-Term Microsimulation Model

    October 01, 2006
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Modeling Individual Earnings in CBO’s Long-Term Microsimulation Model: Working Paper 2013-04

working paper

June 4, 2013

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The Unemployment Insurance System

posted by William Carrington on April 1, 2013

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  • Unemployment Insurance in the Wake of the Recent Recession

    November 28, 2012
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Unemployment Insurance in 2013 and Beyond

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April 1, 2013

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U.S. Economic Performance

posted by Doug Elmendorf on March 21, 2013

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Snapshot of Unemployment Benefits

posted by Christi Hawley ... on March 12, 2013

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Snapshot of Unemployment Benefits

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March 12, 2013


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How Will Older People’s Participation in the Labor Force Be Affected by the Coming Increase in the Full Retirement Age for Social Security?

posted by Joyce Manchester on January 9, 2013

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  • Understanding and Responding to Persistently High Unemployment

    February 16, 2012

  • Losing a Job During a Recession

    April 22, 2010

  • Unemployment Insurance Benefits and Family Income of the Unemployed

    November 17, 2010

  • Policies for Increasing Economic Growth and Employment in 2012 and 2013

    November 15, 2011

  • Economic Effects of Policies Contributing to Fiscal Tightening in 2013

    November 08, 2012
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Unemployment Insurance in the Wake of the Recent Recession

report

November 28, 2012

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CBO Releases a Report on Unemployment Insurance

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November 28, 2012


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  • Illustrative Examples of Effective Marginal Tax Rates Faced by Married and Single Taxpayers

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  • The Distribution of Household Income and Federal Taxes, 2008 and 2009

    July 10, 2012

  • Historical Effective Federal Tax Rates: 1979 to 2005

    December 11, 2007

  • SNAP - Report

    April 19, 2012
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Effective Marginal Tax Rates for Low- and Moderate-Income Workers

report

November 15, 2012

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