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Effect of Layoffs and Discharges on Consumer Confidence.

Date Submitted: 09/10/2006 03:54:29
Category: / Society & Culture / Education
Length: 12 pages (3237 words)
ABSTRACT This paper investigates the impact of layoffs and discharges (separations) on consumer confidence. Empirical tests are used to measure any relationship between separations and two popular consumer confidence indexes. The paper found separations can be used to predict consumer confidence three months from now. INTRODUCTION This paper will empirically investigate the impact on consumer confidence by separations during the period between December 2000 and August 2005. The hypothesis is that there will be a positive and …
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