Will the Unemployment Rate Stall in 2013? (Full Video) (EiP)

As the economy continues to recover from the Great Recession, a large pool of discouraged workers is poised to return to the labor force. Because these workers are not included in the official unemployment picture, their return to the labor market will impact the future of the unemployment rate. FRBSF Economist Oscar Jorda discusses these relationships and their potential impacts on policy.

Also available: A short clip with some quick definitions of terms used in the video. Watch "Will the Unemployment Rate Stall in 2013? (Extra Segment)": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kAnBL1rI9RU

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