Macroeconomics and the Phillips Curve Myth

Zusatztext James Forder successfully convinces the reader of many points, which indeed should force the current state of the inflation-unemployment literature to treat the formation of the story more carefully ... Forder does an excellent job of highlighting Phillips' key contributions. Informationen zum Autor James Forder has been a senior teaching member of Oxford University since 1993 and is Tutor in Political Economy at Balliol College Oxford, where he is also Vice Master. He has previously taught at La Sorbonne and for Stanford University, and is Managing Editor of Oxford Economic Papers. He has previously researched on European integration and the economics of central bank independence. He was Senior Tutor of the Oxford University Business Economic Programme, and a member of the Council of Business for Sterling, in the days of the debate over British membership of the euro. Klappentext Reconsiders the role of the Phillips curve in macroeconomic analysis in the first twenty years following the famous work by A W H Phillips, after whom it is named. Zusammenfassung Reconsiders the role of the Phillips curve in macroeconomic analysis in the first twenty years following the famous work by A W H Phillips, after whom it is named. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction 1: The Curve of Phillips 2: The Role of Samuelson and Solow 3: The Phillips Curve Literature before Friedman's Presidential Address 4: The Post-1968 Literature 5: Attitudes to Inflation 6: Policymaking and Histories of Policymaking 7: Explaining the Emergence of the Myth 8: Conclusions

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• Authors: James Forder, James (Andrew Graham Fellow and Tutor in P Forder, James (Andrew Graham Fellow and Tutor in Political Economy Forder, Forder James
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.10.2014
• EAN: 9780199683659
• ISBN: 978-0-19-968365-9
• No. of pages: 318
• Series: Oxford Studies in History of Economics; Oxford Studies in the History of Economics; Oxford Studies in the History
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Theory, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economics / Macroeconomics, macroeconomics, Economic history, Economic theory & philosophy, Economic theory and philosophy