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Evaluating BLS labor force, employment, and occupation projections for 2000
H.O. Stekler
Research Professor,
Department of Economics, George Washington University.
E-mail: hstekler@gwu.edu
Rupin Thomas
Graduate,
Department of Economics, George Washington University.
In 1989, BLS first projected estimates for the year 2000 of the labor force, employment, and occupations; in most cases, the accuracy of BLS projections were comparable to estimates from naïve extrapolated models.
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