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for the unemployment-inflation tradeoff and for the conduct of monetary policy.<br><br>We proceed in two steps. We first … setting by firms. We derive the relation between inflation and unemployment and discuss how it is influenced by the presence … of labor market frictions and real wage rigidities. We show the nature of the tradeoff between inflation and unemployment …
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The low rate of inflation observed in the U.S. over the entire past decade is hard to reconcile with traditional … the job explains this missing inflation. We derive this novel concept of slack from a model in which a drop in the on …
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hand and the inflation rate on the other hand. Empirically, we estimate this relationship by developing three different … markets for goods and services will push up inflation. We show the empirical relevance of the modified output gap for Spain …
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-the-job search makes such wage competition less likely, reducing expected labor costs and lowering inflation. This model explains why … inflation has remained subdued over the last decade, which is a conundrum for general equilibrium models and Phillips curves …
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the relationship between employment, wages, and inflation, according to James K. Galbraith. However, he asserts, wages are … policy? Notions of natural rates of unemployment and inflationary barriers to full employment fade away. Supply-side measures … can no longer been seen as adequate to deal with problems of unemployment and inequality. Questions of distribution of …
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The low rate of inflation observed in the U.S. over the past decade is hard to reconcile with traditional measures of … labor market slack. We develop a theory-based indicator of interfirm wage competition that can explain the missing inflation …, raising inflation by around 1 percentage point during most of 2021. …
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