The Great Recession and the Inflation Puzzle /

Notwithstanding persistently-high unemployment following the Great Recession, inflation in the United States has been remarkably stable. We find that a traditional Phillips curve describes the behavior of inflation reasonably well since the 1960s. Using a non-linear Kalman filter that allows for tim...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Matheson, Troy
Other Authors: Stavrev, Emil
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 2013.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 2013/124
Online Access:Full text available on IMF