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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

The Close Tie Between Energy Consumption, Employment, and Recession

Since 1982, the number of people employed in the United States has tended to move in a similar pattern to the amount of energy consumed. When one increases (or decreases), the other tends to increase (or decrease). In numerical terms, R2 = .98.http://theenergycollective.com/gail-tverberg/113806/close-tie-between-energy-consumption-employment-and-recession?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=The+Energy+Collective+%28all+posts%29&utm_content=Google+Reader

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