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Just a few months ago, the economic debate about employment centered on how low the jobless rate could go. Now, with tens of millions out of work across the globe, it’s about how bad it can get. On this week’s episode, host Stephanie Flanders and economy reporter Katia Dmitrieva discuss how those “last in” to a boom economy are usually the “first out” in a downturn. Focusing on seven case studies, they discusshow minorities, young people and women who benefited from the historic surge in employment will be the ones who suffer most—and for longer.
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