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November 1989

Industry output and employment: a slower trend for the nineties

Valerie A. Personick

Of the 18 million new jobs expected by 2000, the service-producing sector will dominate, with about half added to retail trade, health services, and business services. This article analyzes the breakdown by industry of expected job growth between 1988 and 2000.

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