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Rosenthal, Neal H. – Monthly Labor Review, 1992
Occupational employment projections for 1990 were conservative. Detailed comparison of projected and actual increases shows that too many occupations were projected to have average growth and more of those expected to have rapid growth were underprojected. (Author)
Descriptors: Demand Occupations, Employment Projections, Error of Measurement, Tables (Data)

Tschetter, John – Monthly Labor Review, 1984
Evaluates the projections of 1980 economic activity and industry output and employment. Discusses errors in employment projections (especially in underestimations of employment) and determines sources of errors. (SK)
Descriptors: Employment Projections, Employment Statistics, Error of Measurement, Industry