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The Inflation-Unemployment Trade-off at Low Inflation /

Wage setters take into account the future consequences of their current wage choices in the presence of downward nominal wage rigidities. Several interesting implications arise. First, a closed-form solution for a long-run Phillips curve relates average unemployment to average wage inflation; the cu...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ricci, Luca Antonio
Autor Corporativo: International Monetary Fund
Otros Autores: Benigno, Pierpaolo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2009.
Colección:IMF Working Papers ; Working Paper no. 09/34.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Introduction; 2. Overview of the Literature on Downward Wage Rigidities; 3. The Model; 4. Flexible Wages; 5. Downward Nominal Wage Rigidity; Figures; Figure 1; 6. The Phillips Curve; 6.1. Long-run Phillips Curve; Figure 2; Table 1; 6.2. Short-run Phillips Curve; 6.3. Varying the Degree of Downward Rigidities; Figure 3; Figure 4; 7. Implications for Long-run Inflation and Unemployment Volatilities; Figure 5; Figure 6; Figure 7; Figure 8; 8. Conclusions; References; A. Appendix; A.1 Derivation of Conditions; A.2 Adding the Employment Constraint