Aaronson, Stephanie; Fallick, Bruce; Figura, Andrew; … - In: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity 37 (2006) 1, pp. 69-154
The U.S. labor force participation rate rose rapidly during the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. It then flattened out in the … and structural influences on the participation rate by estimating the roles of demographic factors, the business cycle … estimate that the actual participation rate at the end of 2005 was close to the estimated trend level. However, barring major …