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Can unemployment get too low? What's the downside?

The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
The Week in Philly from KYW Newsradio
Episode • Apr 15, 2022 • 34m

The labor market in the US is on fire these days. This is great news... right? Is there such a thing as unemployment being too low? Are there problems that having unemployment this low can cause that we would not think about? Dr. Anthony Wheeler, Dean of the School of Business Administration at Widener University is on the podcast to explain the downsides of very low unemployment numbers and how the US is positioned to handle employment and automation in the years to come.

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