Construction makes up less than 5 percent of employment but accounts for more than 40 percent of the large swings in the job-filling rate during and after the Great Recession. Leisure & Hospitality accounts for nearly a quarter of the large drop in recruiting intensity during the Great Recession.
That is from Davis, Faberman, and Haltiwanger, here is more.
If they made it easier for Canadians to visit the US maybe the tourism sector would be doing better.
Canadians only need a passport or one of those enhanced driver’s licenses, no visa or anything like that. The real problem is the barriers to entry for Chinese and Brazilians and so forth, which is only now starting to be addressed.
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