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-# labour-flow-data
-Data pull script for 'Uncertainty and Labor Market Fluctuations' by Jo and Lee (2019)
+# Estimating U.S. Labour Flow Statistics
+Data pull script for 'Uncertainty and Labor Market Fluctuations' by [Jo and Lee (2019)](https://doi.org/10.24149/wp1904), Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas Working Paper.
+
+## Data overview
+| Data | Description | Data Source | Relevant Literature |
+| --- | :---: | :---: | :---: |
+| Unemployment by duration and by reason | Unemployment by duration (weeks) by reasons | BLS |  - |
+| Initial claims of unemployment insurance | - | BLS/FRED | - | - |
+| Employment: Part-time by reason | Part-timer employment statistics by reason (economic conditions) | BLS/FRED | - |
+| Hours worked | Average hours worked for non-agricultural sector | BLS/FRED | - |
+| Job finding statistics | Job finding and separation rate | CPS/JOLTS/FRED | [Elsby et al. (2009)](https://doi.org/10.1257/mac.1.1.84) |
+| Flow hazard rate | Flow of labor between different states | BLS/[Elsby et al. (2009)](https://doi.org/10.1257/mac.1.1.84) | [Elsby et al. (2009)](https://doi.org/10.1257/mac.1.1.84) |
+| Transition probability | Probability of changing employment state/status | BLS/[Borowczyk-Martins and Lal $&eacute$ (2019, ](https://doi.org/10.1257/mac.20160078)[2020)](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2020.101940) | [Borowczyk-Martins and Lal $&eacute$ (2019, ](https://doi.org/10.1257/mac.20160078)[2020)](https://doi.org/10.1016/j.labeco.2020.101940) |
+
+### (a) Unemployment by duration and by reason
+
+For those with unemployed less than 5 weeks, 
+
+| Data | Source | Data Pull Method | Clean |
+| :---: | :---: | :---: | :---: |
+| For those with less than 5 weeks |
+| Overall | - | - | - |
+| Job loser | - | - | - |
+| Job leaver | - | - | - |
+| Entrant  | New and retrant from out-of labour force | - | - |
+| Others |
+| Unemployed for 5 to 14 weeks | Number of civilians unemployed for 5 to 14 weeks | - | - |
+| Unemployed for 15 weeks and over | - | - | - |
+
+### (b) Initial claims of unemployment insurance
+### (c) Employment: Part-time by reason
+### (d) Hours worked
+### (e) Job finding statistics
+### (f) Flow hazard rate
+### (g) Transition probability