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Hurricane Information: Katrina and Rita
Recent Publications
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Hurricane Katrina evacuees: who they are, where they are, and how they are faring
" — from the March 2008
Monthly Labor Review
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The effects of Hurricane Katrina on the New Orleans economy
" — from the June 2007
Monthly Labor Review
"Recovery After Hurricane Katrina: Employment in the Gulf Coast Area,"
Issues in Labor Statistics
, May 2007 (
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Hurricane Katrina —
a special issue of the Monthly Labor Review (August 2006)
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The labor market impact of Hurricane Katrina: an overview
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Worker mobility before and after Hurricane Katrina
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Hurricane Katrinas effects on industry employment and wages
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The Current Population Survey response to Hurricane Katrina
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The effect of Hurricane Katrina on employment and unemployment
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Conducting the Mass Layoff Statistics program: response and findings
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Hurricane damage to the ocean economy in the U.S. gulf region in 2005
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Post-Hurricane Data
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The Employment Situation: October 2006 (
TXT
) (
PDF
) —
contains final update of data on Hurricane Katrina evacuees
Employment Status Information on Hurricane Katrina Evacuees
Labor Market Statistics for Areas Affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: September and October 2005
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includes county data
Effects of Hurricane Katrina on BLS Employment and Unemployment Data Collection and Estimation
Effects of Katrina on methodology:
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Current Employment Statistics Survey
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Overview: Hurricane Katrina and Employment Situation Report
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a short, non-technical summary
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for Areas Affected by Hurricanes Katrina and Rita
Establishments, employment, and total wages, annual average data (2004)
Labor force and unemployment, August 2005
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Last Modified Date:
December 8, 2008
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