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The concept of NAIRU summarized the observed negative correlation between the unemployment rate and the inflation rate … target both low unemployment and price stability. Therefore, it was government's role to seek a point on the trade …’s NAIRU for 1998Q1-2012Q4 period by applying the Kalman filter. …
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This paper proposes a measure of real-time inflation expectations based on metadata, i.e., data about data, constructed from internet search queries performed on the search engine Google. The forecasting performance of the Google Inflation Search Index (GISI) is assessed relative to 37 other...
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The paper explores the existence and the stability of Phillips curve for North Cyprus, a small developing economy, using time series data. ADF unit root test is employed to check for stationarity. ARDL and DOLS approaches to cointegration have been used to explore the long run relation and ECM...
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contributions of prices, unemployment, replacement rates and taxes by means of an econometrically estimated non-linear wage equation … past times of low productivity, price inflation and reductions in unemployment put significant upward pressure on wage …
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Recent studies have indicated that the terms 'NAIRU' (non-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment) and 'natural … rate of unemployment' are not interchangeable. While NAIRU is an empirical macroeconomic relationship estimated via a … natural rate of unemployment relative to the NAIRU. The natural rate of unemployment in the USA since the Second World War is …
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infrastructure and its relation to the right to decent work, GDP, inflation and the unemployment rate is the pillar on which this …
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The paper provides time-varying NAIRU estimates for Macedonian economy for the period 1998-2012, which were obtained … results revealed that the Macedonian NAIRU has the hump-shaped path: the estimated NAIRU is 23.5 percent in the second quarter … estimation is based on the corrected LFS unemployment rate for the employment in the grey economy. …
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double digit) as well as experiencing a severe recession (as the unemployment rate has risen astronomically). Consequently, a …
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generally find that the unemployment rate, productivity, and real wages have a unit root even if one controls for threshold … the variables of interest. For roughly half of the OECD countries in the sample, the unemployment rate, real wages, and … adjust faster to the long-run equilibrium, while shocks to unemployment take longer to extinguish. Also, according to the …
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Most studies that use classical unit-root tests in OECD countries support the unemployment hysteresis hypothesis …, refuting the unemployment hysteresis hypothesis. … number of panel unit root tests, which are known to overcome specification problems, to check the existence of hysteresis in …
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