在上一场经济衰退中，许多美国失业者都无法迁移到就业机会更多的其他地区，因为他们无法出售自己的房屋，而这正是求职者被房屋危机绑架的可靠证据。
In the last US recession, many who lost their jobs could not move to other parts of the country where jobs were more plentiful, because they couldn’t sell their homes. There is good evidence that the housing crisis boxed in job seekers.