MORE than six years after the Great Recession began, people in most industrialized countries are still less likely to be employed than they were before the downturn. “The recovery in the labor market has been exceptionally show,” Janet L. Yellen, the chairwoman of the Federal Reserve, said in an appearance at the Economic Club of New York on Wednesday, as she explained why the Fed continues to seek to stimulate the American economy. Figures compiled by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development that were released this week show that the United States is not the only nation experiencing a sluggish ... (full story)