working papers
plural nounDefinition of working papers
: official documents legalizing the employment of a minor
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The Cutler, Huang and Lleras-Muney study, published as a National Bureau of Economic Research working paper, found that mortality rates fall when such economies are growing. — Austin Frakt, New York Times, "How a Healthy Economy Can Shorten Life Spans," 16 Oct. 2017 Between 1980 and 2010, the difference in life expectancy between the wealthiest 20% and the poorest 20% of Americans has widened substantially, according to a recent working paper from the National Bureau of Economic Research. — Sean Williams, USA TODAY, "10 stats that show why Social Security is broken," 2 Oct. 2017 Slusky's and Grossman's research appears in a working paper distributed as part of the Kansas University Economics Department’s Working Papers Series in Theoretical and Applied Economics. — Keith Matheny, Detroit Free Press, "Study: Fewer pregnancies, more fetal deaths in Flint after lead levels rose in water," 20 Sep. 2017These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'working papers.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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