Testing the Nonlinearity of the Phillips Curve. Implications for Monetary Policy

This paper studies the nonlinearity of the Phillips Curve and its implications for monetary policy. To investigate the trade-off between output gap and inflation volatility we used a backward-looking model type. The data for our empirical analysis is obtained from the Area Wide Model (AWM) Database...

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Main Authors: Georgiana BALABAN, Denis VÎNTU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: General Association of Economists from Romania 2010-04-01
Series:Theoretical and Applied Economics
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Online Access: http://store.ectap.ro/articole/463.pdf