This study contributes to the ongoing discussion surrounding the recent upswing in inflation by presenting an … analytical framework and empirically examining inflation trends in Italy. Its primary aim is to unveil the underlying causes …, distributive repercussions, and mechanisms through which inflation spreads. We adopt a cost-push and distributive conflict …

economists to engage with Phillips' famous unemployment/wage-inflation analysis, now referred to as the Phillips curve. They … formulated the first unemployment/price-inflation version of the Phillips curve and were the first to interpret the Phillips … careful reconstruction and assessment of their original formulation, documenting the close relationship between the wage-inflation …

This paper adopts the Impulse-Response methodology to understand inflation persistence. It has often been argued that …, we find that allowing for a distribution of contract lengths can yield a more plausible explanation of inflation …

Correlations of inflation with the growth rate of money increase when data are averaged over longer time periods …. Correlations of inflation with the growth of money also are higher when high-inflation as well as low-inflation countries are … included in the analysis. We show that serial correlation in the underlying inflation rate ties these two observations together …