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Nov 2022
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Labor: Are People Returning to Work?

MORGAN STANLEY
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As developed markets heal from the pandemic, labor force participation has recovered in some areas faster than others, so how will a return to work impact the broader economy in places like the U.K. and the U.S.? U.S. Economist Julian Richers and European Economist Markus Guetschow discuss. 
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