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November 1984, Vol. 107, No.
11
A century of wage statistics:
the BLS contribution
Knowledge of the structure of and trends in wages is vital to appraisal of the economic status of the working population; over its first century of life, the Bureau has developed a consistent body of information on wages, and progressively more sophisticated techniques to analyze it.
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