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CRS-iii CONTENTS ABSTRACT . . . .4. . . . . . .4. . . INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . REAL GNP AND M2 . . ii. . . . . . . . . . INFLATION AND CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATES MANUFACTURING CAPACITY UTILIZATION RATES PRIVATE DOMESTI¢ NON-FINANCIAL DEBT . . . 0 iii 10 14
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CRS-6 INFLATION AND CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATES Charts 2a, 2b, and 2c compare fluctuations in the civilian unemployment rate and the annual rates of increase in the GNP implicit price deflator, plotted quarterly. The unemployment rate is from the Department of Labor, Bureau of Labor Statistics, and the inflation rate is from the Department of Commerce, Bureau of Economic Analysis
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CRS-3 - 1961 Real GNP and M2, 1948 1.! IF. . T L!» 1 Iil 1‘ P .- -r0 I11. 6 L. I‘ 1! 9 1.95 9.3.13.0 JI -ou.Doo..Os.uouIo-.oolouoool 9 no I T III: a . to o .. . .a.....I.u..uo\o\-V [[8 . -- 5 ...\..2\....s... . P I I 1' IT 1 I 5 Q‘ :5: [I {vs .... I 6 5 I .I ‘I I. *5 It .5 [U I: 4...: .0. .1. .0 1.! . 2...; .. T. 4. \\S¢ ml‘ \\ss 1... 5 \ 5.-\\ P II- II :53 :5 Ifl U. Ir. \ . 1... 2 ...t 5 \o
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....»;};z.z - ' . - CRS-9 CHART 2c; - 1986 1973 Inflation and Civilian Unenplognent Rates; lo I I /' ......,,,_,‘\M_,/ T 1LLlll~I1lIllllll.LllllllllIlllllll-lllIll»lllLl‘lllL1;l11 IITTIIIIIUIIIIIllIIIIIIIIIIITTIIIIIIIIITIIIIIIFTITTIFI P T percent -In£la- tzon ..u. U n e "p__ lognent _3__ -4" 73“ 74 75 76 77 78 '79 88 81 82 83 84 85 86
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L.C; ILL (X/3:’ aw. i¢=,é %~-- /039 6 Congression%T)F93§eEarch Service The Library of Congress dvernment Publications‘ R V in nnar O E1 M “AUG 16 :994 M Q an ‘ ( Y Y 1 . , «.1» ngton Unwersaty Libraries. -.5} ;:.”-m;1u?w u\1\«Lx*%°P'I'5L Louis‘ Mo 63130 A THE U.S. BUSINESS CYCLE: SELECTED ECONOMIC RELATIONSHIPS % Brian W. Cashell I Analyst in Quantitative Economics Economics Division
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cas—15 CHART%4a. Privaté Domestic Non-financial Debt, 1948 19s1L \ sh\\.\\ P . T P T P UKl‘l»'lI111-I-II[Ill-l Il_1-LII‘!IlvijllllllljllllillllvlllLll|ll! .‘ V P T 25 20-» . J 5 1 percent change at annual rates 10-» -F :2 41.11)} ,.i«7.»l ll {fl .
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since World War II to determine if in the past there have been differences between the sexes in attitudes on issues, and, if so, on what types of issues. lg] Reviewing polls from the late forties through the early seventies, the editors reached four conclusions: 1) Differences between the sexes in attitudes towards issues tended to be small and show no consistent pattern. -7 '2)" Especially
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’CRS-5 National Election Study, involve in-person interviews covering a wide range of y political and social attitudes. The Census Bureau's Current Population Survey interviews a large sample of households within the two weeks following the election. (In 1980, persons in 64,000 households were interviewed to obtain registration and voting information on the members of the househo1d.)i LmI1
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cas-20 invasion of Grenada found that men approved of the action by a margin of 62 percent to 29. 31/ In contrast, only 41 percent of the women interviewed supported the invasion while 43 percent were opposed. The difference between the sexes was 17.5 percentage points, one of the largest "gaps" observed during the Reagan presidency. Another New York Times Poll conducted in mid
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. New York, John ’s Wiley 5 Sons.‘ 1975. p. 145-147. _ »l§/ The Politics of Women: An Analysis. The Gallup Poll lndek,h Report No. 63, September 1970. pp. 12-35; and, Pamper. Voters? Choice, p. 76-84. ’ ' i
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; the performance of the President. Men and women also differ in their responses §] Gallup, Reagan's "Gender Gap." 9/ Howell Raines. President Is Assailed By Women's Leader; 2d Term Is Opposed. New York Times, July 10, 1983. p. Al.
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;] A Gallup Poll conducted in September 1983 did find a difference between the sexes on a issue concerning women. Byia two to one margin (31 percent to 16), women responded that they would be more likely to vote for a Democratic presidential candidate if he selected a woman for vice president. Forty-seven percent of the women answered that it would not influence their vote. Men, however, only slightly
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LC :4. 18/3 I Reponf No. 83-633 GOV % . ¥?f5fi:*f,fi§E§,é%E3E§ é3()L/ Congressnonal Research Service j The Library of Congress THE "GENDER GAP”: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN MEN AND WOMEN IN POLITICAL ATTITUDES AND VOTING BEHAVIOR - Kirk Brown Analyst in American National Government Government Division % December 1, 1983 HQ 1428 u.s. 2 \.TR 83- 164+
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CR3-24 ' Q emphasis on budget deficits and interests rates, while women focus on unemployment and inflation. Men also tend to be much more concerned with foreign competition and the United States‘ military strength than are women. Other polls, however, suggest when respondents are not provided with a list of problems, the percentage of persons choosing budget deficits falls, and some of the differences between the sexes disappear.
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technology, widespread adoption of artificial insemination, greater knowledge about livestock nutrition and health, and other advances all have helped to boost significantly the average cow's milk production. From 1955 to 1985, annual yield per cow grew from 5,842 pounds to just over 13,000 pounds of milk--an average increase of 2.7 percent each year, according to USDA. U.S. milk consumption has been
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-BST+stimulated output alone above 16,000 pounds in the year 2000. A continuation of the 2.7 percent annual improvement rate--the annual average of the past 30 years-~would bring average per-cow milk production to 19,396 pounds in the year 2000. These estimated averages could prove accurate, given that many individual dairy farms in 1985 already were coaxing 20,000 pounds of milk from their cows. cThus, to avert
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ABSTRACT Several U.S. companies plan to introduce a new product to the dairy industry called bovine growth hormone (bcfl), or bovine somatotropin (BST). when injected into dairy cows in test herds, this product has stimulated large increases in milk output without corresponding increases in production costs. However, BST, which must gain Food and Drug Administration approval before it can be offered commercially, has raised a number of controversial questions among lawmakers, who are concerned about its impact on an already burdensome U95. milk supply, on the structure and conduct of dairy farming, and on consumer safety, among other things,
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