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Session 2: Measuring Employment

Skills Session 1: Gross Domestic Product 2: Measuring Employment 3: International Statistics and Balance of Payments 4: Prices - CPI and PPI 5: Data for Regional Analysis - RIMS 6: US Financial Accounts - Flow of Funds 7: Input-Output and GDP by Industry 8: Corporate Profits and Quarterly Financial Reports 9: Wholesale, Retail Trade, and Inventories 10: ECI, Average Hourly Earnings 11: Manufacturing and Construction Data 12: Production and Capacity Utilization Seminar Home

Session Downloads

Measuring Employment - Mary Bowler

Measuring Employment: A Consumer's Perspepctive - Kevin Kliesen

Session Links

BLS Current Population Survey

BLS Current Employment Statistics

BLS Quarterly Census of Employment

Speakers

Maurine Haver, President, Haver Analytics, moderator

Mary Bowler
Economist
Bureau of Labor Statistics

Mary Bowler attended Grinnell College and the American University. She has been an Economist for 15 years at the Bureau of Labor Statistics, working on the Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (ES-202 program) and the Current Population (household) Survey.

 

Kevin Kliesen
Economist
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

Kevin Kliesen is an Economist with the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. He has a BA in Agricultural Business from Colorado State University, and an MA in Economics from Colorado State University. He was Chairman, Federal Reserve System Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, 1996.

He is a member of NABE's Board of Directors, and serves on the Surveys Committee, where he helps write the NABE Industry Survey.. He has been President, St. Louis Gateway Chapter of the National Association for Business Economics, 1999-2000; Vice President, Treasurer and Secretary of same organization; September 1996-1999. He was a Member, Program Committee, National Association for Business Economics 39th Annual Meeting, September 1997, and 38th Annual Meeting, September 1996. NABE Policy Survey panelist.