In this Aug. 3, 2009 photo, people looking for work search on computers at a Worksource office in Portland, Ore. (Don Ryan/ASSOCIATED PRESS)
Are we really in a recovery?
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Federal Reserve chairman Ben Bernanke says the recession is over, and many economists agree. For the general public, however, recovery may not feel real.
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Lakshman Achuthan: Managing director of the Economic Cycle Research Institute.
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Robert Leahy: President of the American Institute for Cognitive Therapy and author of several books, including "The Worry Cure" and "Anxiety Free."
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Justin Fox: Business and economics columnist for Time Magazine and author of the "The Myth of the Rational Market."
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