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BusinessWeek June 20, 2005 Cooper & Madigan	U.S.: Weak Payrolls Mask A Tightening Job Market How companies handle rising labor costs will affect future inflation.
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BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 James C. Cooper	U.S.: Strong Labor Markets Put The Fed On The Spot Weak productivity and rising labor costs could force more rate hikes.
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Aaron Bernstein	Are We Better Off Than 4 Years Ago? Overall, wages went up -- but job losses have hit family incomes hard.
BusinessWeek May 31, 2004 Conlin & Bernstein	Working...And Poor In today's cutthroat job market, the bottom rung is as high as most workers will ever get. But the political will to help them seems a long way off.
BusinessWeek November 17, 2003 Cooper & Madigan	U.S.: Productivity Isn't The Villain -- It's The Hero While some may blame increased productivity for a loss of jobs, productivity will ultimately make things better for everyone.
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BusinessWeek December 25, 2006 James C. Cooper	U.S.: Count On Consumers To Keep Spending Expect a more moderate pace as job growth and wealth gains slow.
BusinessWeek August 13, 2009 James C. Cooper	Business Outlook: Why Inflation Fears Are Unfounded The Fed will have plenty of time to reverse its huge stimulus, as unused labor and production capacity prevent price pressures from building.
BusinessWeek February 19, 2007 James Mehring	The Housing Drag Casts A Long Shadow During 2006, productivity growth was the weakest in nine years, while the labor cost required to produce a given unit of a good or service surged. But don't fret too much: The data on productivity and unit labor costs are being skewed by the housing downturn.
BusinessWeek May 21, 2007 James C. Cooper	U.S.: Job Markets Will Decide The Fed's Next Move The low jobless rate, despite slower growth, heightens the inflation threat.
BusinessWeek December 20, 2004 Cooper & Madigan	U.S.: Job Growth That is Just Good Enough Despite a weak November, the labor market is giving a boost to the economy. November's hiring gains, while soft, were widespread across the economy.
BusinessWeek November 24, 2003 Cooper & Madigan	U.S.: The Jobless Recovery: Kiss It Good-Bye More demand and smaller productivity gains will boost payrolls.
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BusinessWeek August 25, 2003 Mandel & Madigan	Commentary: Outsourcing Jobs: Is It Bad? An accelerating pace is raising concerns over its effects. Two BusinessWeek economists debate whether that's good or bad
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BusinessWeek March 27, 2006 Catherine Yang	Imports From China Aren't Pricier -- Yet Should the Federal Reserve care that Chinese wages are rising at a 10% pace?
BusinessWeek August 21, 2006 James C. Cooper	The Fed May Not Have Long To Catch Its Breath The trend in labor costs suggests it might need to resume hiking rates.
InternetNews May 4, 2006 Paul Shread	Stocks Get Rise From Retail Sales Stocks rose Thursday on the strongest retail sales gains in two years, but the report and others also served as a reminder that inflation pressures remain a threat... Applied Films soared on a buyout offer... Priceline surged... etc.
BusinessWeek March 22, 2004 Paul Craig Roberts	Guest Commentary: The Harsh Truth About Outsourcing It's not a mutually beneficial trade practice -- it's outright labor arbitrage
Finance & Development September 2010 Ceyda Oner	Back to Basics: What Constitutes Unemployment? Earlier this year, the International Labor Office announced that global unemployment last year reached the highest level on record. More than 200 million people, 7 percent of the global workforce, were looking for jobs in 2009.
The Motley Fool May 31, 2007 Dan Caplinger	Is the American Dream Dead? The American Dream is alive and well. But it won't come automatically to everyone. Only hard work, plus a change in mindset, will help the average citizen find the U.S. economy's unique paths to economic prosperity.
Finance & Development March 2008 David T. Coe	Jobs on Another Shore Outsourcing of service jobs to other countries could affect industrial countries' economies and attitudes toward globalization.
BusinessWeek October 25, 2004 Glenn Hubbard	When It Comes To Jobs, Kerry Is Way Off Base Flexible labor markets are the key to higher income and growth, but are being questioned by Senator John Kerry through his opposition to outsourcing and the CEOs who do it.
BusinessWeek January 26, 2004 Michael J. Mandel	So Where Are The Jobs? Maybe They're Not On The Way Continued weakness in the labor market raises the question of whether the link between job growth and gross-domestic-product growth, which economists have long accepted, has been broken.
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BusinessWeek April 2, 2007 James C. Cooper	U.S.: Say Goodbye To High Growth And Low Inflation The economic Eden of the late 1990s and early 2000s is slowly fading.
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Finance & Development March 1, 2006 Dorothea Schmidt	Globalization at Work The world economy has been expanding strongly... In 2005, the world's labor force ages 15 and older... The global unemployment rate in 2005 was 6.3%... Almost half of the world's unemployed are under 25... etc.
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CIO May 15, 2001	The Great Debate: I.T. & Productivity Two sides of the heated debate over productivity increases due to information technology.
BusinessWeek February 21, 2005 James Mehring	Germany: For Consumers, Still Little Relief Revival in German industrial activity is unlikely to do much for the labor market or consumer spending, leaving the economy to hobble along again this year.
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