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In the Friedman-Phelps analysis, when inflation is less than expected, the unemployment rate is less than the natural rate.
Friedman-Phelps Analysis
The Friedman-Phelps analysis introduces the concept of the natural rate of unemployment, arguing that inflation and unemployment rates are not linked in the long term due to adaptive expectations.
Inflation
The pace at which overall prices for goods and services increase, causing the value of money to diminish.
Unemployment Rate
The percentage of the labor force that is jobless and actively looking for employment.
- Encompass the understanding of the Phillips curve within the context of short-run and long-run economics.
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Learning Objectives
- Encompass the understanding of the Phillips curve within the context of short-run and long-run economics.
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