The labour force potential is a measure for the labour supply available in an economy. It is comprised of the employed and unemployed persons determined by the Federal Statistical Office (Statistisches Bundesamt) and the hidden labour force estimated by the IAB.
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26. February 2021 | Series "COVID-19 Crisis: Consequences for the Labour Market"
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25. January 2021 | Labour Market Trends and Forecasts
Smoothing labour market transitions in times of crisis and beyond
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