Essays on inflation dynamics and labour market frictions

The inflation equation, more commonly known as the Phillips curve, lies at the heart of modern macroeconomic modeling. This Keynesian relationship between inflation and unemployment discovered by Phillips (1958) soon became widely adopted by policymakers in the 1960's. However, its empirical sh...

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Main Author: Middleditch, Paul
Published: University of Surrey 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.551259