Neighborhood-level unemployment trends.(Precis)(Report)
Publication Date: 01-APR-07
Publication Title: Monthly Labor Review
Format: Online

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Although the unemployment rate in U.S. metropolitan areas has trended downward over the last several decades, urban unemployment has grown more geographically concentrated. In other words, the Nation's metropolitan areas have become divided into neighborhoods of relatively high unemployment and those of relatively low unemployment. In the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Review, Christopher H. Wheeler seeks to explain the trend by analyzing unemployment at the neighborhood (block group) level using data from the...



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