Vacancies, unemployment, and the Phillips curve

Inflation/Unemployment Regimes and the Instability of the Phillips Curve

Using the statistical technique of fuzzy clustering, regimes of inflation and unemployment are explored for the United States, the United Kingdom and Germany between 1871 and 2009. We identify for each country three distinct regimes in inflation/unemployment space. There is considerable similarity across the countries in both the regimes themselves and in the timings of the transitions between ...

The Wage Curve and the Phillips Curve

Blanchflower and Oswald (1994) have argued that, in regional data, the level of unemployment is related to the fevel of wages. This result is at variance with an application of the original Phillips curve to regional data, which would predict that the change in wages ought to be related to the unemployment rate. On the other hand, there is considerable empirical support for the expectations-aug...

adaptive comparison of phillips curve and determination of the natural rate of unemployment in iran

the issue of this paper is the relationships between inflation rate , unemployment rate and production, one of the main discussions in macroeconomic models. this 'paper is an effort 'to determine the relationship between the above- mentioned phenomenon in the short-and in the long 11m as well as to calculate the natural rate of unemployed in iran. for this purpose, the theoretical mod...

Unemployment, Vacancies, Wages

1045 We have all visited several stores to check prices and/or to find the right item or the right size. Similarly, it can take time and effort for a worker to find a suitable job with suitable pay, and for employers to receive and evaluate applications for job openings. Search theory explores the workings of markets once facts such as these are incorporated into the analysis. Adequate analysis...

The Phillips Curve