This paper provides a critique of the "unemployment invariance hypothesis," according to which the behavior of the … labor market ensures that the long-run unemployment rate is independent of the size of the capital stock, productivity, and … equilibrating mechanisms to ensure unemployment invariance and that other markets may perform part of the equilibrating process as …

distribution. The conventional method of analysis is regression of summary inequality indices on variables such as the unemployment … and inflation rates. Building on the lessons from recent advances in time-series econometrics, we suggest instead that one …

-run inflation-unemployment tradeoff. …

money growth leads to higher inflation and higher unemployment, so the long-run Phillips curve is not vertical. The optimal … monetary growth rate decreases with the workers’ bargaining power, the level of unemployment benefits and the payroll tax rate. …

hyperbolic discounting leads to inflation having significant long-run effects on real variables. …

chain reactions, and provides new evidence on the long-run inflation-unemployment tradeoff in the US. It is argued that … inflation/unemployment responses to money growth shocks. SVAR (structural vector autoregression) and GMM (generalised method of … and real sides of the economy are symbiotic. In the light of the significant and robust long-run inflation-unemployment …

model, covering a panel of EU countries, and derives the implied long-run inflation-unemployment tradeoff. Our results …

This paper offers a reappraisal of the inflation-unemployment tradeoff, based on "frictional growth" describing the … these shocks also generate plausible impulse-responses for unemployment. Although our theory contains no money illusion, no … able to work themselves out fully. In this context, monetary shocks have a gradual and delayed effect on inflation, and …

We develop a growth model with unemployment due to imperfections in the labor market. In this model, wage inertia and …

other countries. These include, inter alia, unemployment, income, marriage, sex, health and age. Communist Party membership … and political participation raise life satisfaction. People appear fairly satisfied with economic growth and low inflation …