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This paper provides an institutional-analytical account of changes in the structure of the US Phillips curve (PC) during the post-war period. It does so by restoring conflict and power to the forefront of macro theory and, in particular, the wage- and price-setting behaviour of workers and...
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" (NAIRU) for Germany. There are quite a few obstacles to perceiving the NAIRU as an understandable and easy-to-use analytical …, cointegration issues, and a time variability of the NAIRU and its confidence intervals. Despite many serious caveats a new attempt … is made to estimate a NAIRU for Germany based on conventional Phillips curves as well as on new approaches such as using …
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This paper provides new estimates of a time?varying NAIRU for Germany taking account of the structural break caused by … inflation rates is employed. Therefore, either the NAIRU concept is not applicable to Germany or, as it is our suggestion, one … inflation target put forward by the European Central Bank. The estimates presented in this paper suggest that the NAIRU …
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unemployment (NAIRU) in prominent SAARC countries (Pakistan, Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka and Nepal) by using a panel dataset … analysis. On the whole, the estimated values of NAIRU were reported 6.80 percent (with supply shocks) and 6.71 percent (without … supply shocks) in these countries. The study also reported the values of NAIRU for Pakistan (6.73 percent), Bangladesh (7 …
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wage scope (price curve), which jointly determine the NAIRU. The heuristics of the model states that unless the rate of … unemployment approaches the NAIRU from any given initial value, inflation will be increasing or decreasing over time. We formalize …'s equations are re-interpretated as attractor relationships. We show that NAIRU unemployment dynamics are sufficient but not …
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Summary This paper provides new estimates of a time-varying NAIRU for Germany taking account of the structural break … measure of expected inflation rates is employed. Therefore, either the NAIRU concept is not applicable to Germany or, as it is … that the NAIRU compatible with 2 percent inflation in Germany is currently around 7 percent if the definition of …
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we critically discuss explanations based on the time-varying NAIRU and put against them explanations based on aggregate …
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unemployment (NAIRU) that provide information about the general trajectory and last tendencies of trend unemployment. To better … variables in the NAIRU equation. Both variables demonstrate a significant impact on NAIRU dynamics. Our estimates show that the …
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-accelerating inflation rate of unemployment (NAIRU), is used to measure inflationary pressure from the labour market. This paper examines … which of the NAIRU estimation methods described in the literature can be applied to Hungary. In evaluating the results, the … revisional property of the NAIRU is also examined, as well as the forecast capacity of the unemployment gap with regard to wages …
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