A landmark 1993 study on displaced workers in Pennsylvania specifically focused on individuals who lost their jobs due to mass layoffs, rather than those who were fired for individual performance reasons. Why was this methodological choice critical for accurately estimating the earnings losses caused by the economic event of job displacement?
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