The Rise in Job Displacement, 1991-2004: The Crisis in American Manufacturing


 

Publication Date: August 2004

Publisher: Center for Economic and Policy Research

Author(s): John Schmitt

Research Area: Economics

Keywords: Job displacement; Manufacturing industry; Job tenure

Type: Report

Coverage: United States

Abstract:

This paper compares evidence on job displacement in the 2001-2003 period, as the economy was recovering from the most recent recession, with evidence from the recovery following the prior recession in 1991-1993.