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Can labour shortages risk economic recovery?

Oct 20, 202117 minEp. 12
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Episode description

There are not enough workers. Businesses are struggling to hire all the workers they need. As of the first quarter of 2021, the eurozone´s active workforce remained 2.6 million below pre-pandemic levels, while the US labour force still has almost 2 million fewer people. 
What can policymakers in both side of the Atlantic do about it? 

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