In this paper I evaluate the theoretical consistency of Friedman.s Phillips curve. For this, I review his own exposition in the subject, making emphasis in his contributions to the short-run analysis of unemployment, wages and prices in front of the classical theory and Keynes.s .General...

Using various statistical measures we estimate the degree of comovement and cyclical synchronization of formal employment across Mexican states. As a measure of formal employment we use the number of workers with permanent contracts registered at the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social in each...

Using various statistical measures we estimate the degree of comovement and cyclical synchronization of formal employment across Mexican states. As a measure of formal employment we use the number of workers with permanent contracts registered at the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social in each...

En este trabajo se estudia la transmisión de la política monetaria a las diferentesregiones de un mismo país a través de la tasa de interés. Una de las razones por lacual hay un efecto regional en la política monetaria, es porque diferentescondiciones económicas determinan distintas...

Un índice de costo de vida comparativo es una medida de las diferencias en los precios de los artículos contenidos en una canasta similar de bienes en distintas ciudades. La inflación es el aumento promedio en un período de tiempo dado (mes, año) de los precios de los bienes de una misma...

In this paper we characterize some cyclical patterns for the Andalusian economy, for the period 1984-2001. Our work is basically an empirical one. Our results show that the Andalusian economy is more volatile than Spain as a whole, although there exist an important degree of coherence between...