The Great Mancession Ends

Since the beginning of the Great Recession in December 2007, the U.S. has lost 7.5 million jobs. Demographers have been alarmed by the fact that a huge majority of those lost jobs were formerly held by men, while a disproportionate share of newly created jobs are being filled by women. What's behind this trend? What's ahead? What are the implications? We'll show you.

As we've discussed in our analysis of Addressing the Looming U.S. Job Challenge, the trend toward a jobless recovery started to surface over 2.....