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To: Box-By-The-Riviera™ who wrote (342746)9/5/2007 9:42:27 AM
From: stan_hughes  Respond to of 436258
 
Probably more than 500K actually -- a 25.3% decrease in residential construction year-over-year with barely a ripple in the unemployment rate? That clearly proves that nearly all the marginal employment in that sector was off-the-books -- I've seen estimates as high as a million workers that were supposedly never there in the first place now having disappeared