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|a Epstein, Gene,
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|a Econospinning :
|b how to read between the lines when the media manipulate the numbers /
|c Gene Epstein.
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|a Hoboken, N.J. :
|b Wiley,
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|a xxii, 246 p. :
|b ill. ;
|c 24 cm.
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|a Includes bibliographical references (p. 215-233) and index.
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|a Eldercare fraud -- Two ways to measure employment -- Bush league economics -- Long-term unemployment myths -- The case of the phantom dropouts -- Participation rate follies -- What does the employment-population ratio tell us? -- Average hourly earnings rip -- Hourly compensation and the unemployment rate -- Wages and productivity -- The "spectacular profit boom" that never happened -- End the monthly madness : the change in payroll employment -- End the monthly madness : the unemployment rate -- Greenspan idolatry -- Best-selling myths : freakonomics -- Best-selling myths : nickeled and dimed -- Dobbs and jobs.
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|a Mass media
|x Press coverage.
|z United States
|x Objectivity
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|a Journalism
|x Objectivity
|z United States
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|a United States
|x Economic policy
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