Put out by the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, this page from the Occupational Outlook Handbook is dedicated to information related to the Speech Therapist career.
This resource annually reports on the number of workplace injuries, illnesses, and fatalities. Included are links to these reports.
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The Bureau of Labor Statistics offers an overview of the whole teaching field, from kindergarten through high school.
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This Bureau of Labor Statistics report describes jobs in warehousing and product storage industry. It includes job summary, needed training, salary, etc.
Provides details about the status of the occupation, required training, and benefits.
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This resource provides a complete description of the career of urban planner. It includes the nature of the work, training and education, employment outlook and wages.
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This resource provides occupational information about water transportation careers.
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Published by the U.S. Department of Labor, this site offers a great deal of information about the Physician Assistant career.
Principles of Macroeconomics 2e covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach to the theory and application of economics concepts. The second edition has been thoroughly revised to increase clarity, update data and current event impacts, and incorporate the feedback from many reviewers and adopters. Changes made in Principles of Macroeconomics 2e are described in the preface and the transition guide to help instructors transition to the second edition. The first edition of Principles of Macroeconomics by OpenStax is available in web view here.
By the end of this section, you will be able to:
Discuss how productivity influences the standard of living
Explain the limitations of GDP as a measure of the standard of living
Analyze the relationship between GDP data and fluctuations in the standard of living
