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February 1984, Vol.
107, No.
2
Employment in durable goods
anything but durable in 1979-82
Durable goods manufacturers, particularly makers and industrial users of metal products, were hard hit by the recent back-to-back recessions; for some industries, cyclical jolts were aggravated by long-term declines in competitive position.
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