The Relation between Unemployment and the Rate of Change of Money Wage Rates in the United Kingdom, 1861–1957

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"The Relation between Unemployment and the Rate of Change of Money Wage Rates in the United Kingdom, 1861–1957" is the landmark 1958 paper by economist A. W. Phillips that introduced the Phillips curve, demonstrating an inverse relationship between unemployment and wage inflation.

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instanceOf academic journal article
economics paper
author A. W. Phillips NERFINISHED
Alban William Housego Phillips NERFINISHED
basedOnDataFrom United Kingdom unemployment statistics
United Kingdom wage statistics
citedAs foundational work on the Phillips curve
countryStudied United Kingdom NERFINISHED
dataEndYear 1957
dataStartYear 1861
demonstratesRelationshipBetween rate of change of money wage rates
unemployment
empiricalFinding higher unemployment associated with lower or negative rates of money wage increase
lower unemployment associated with higher rates of money wage increase
field labor economics
macroeconomics
focusesOn short-run trade-off between unemployment and wage inflation
hasAlternativeName Phillips 1958 paper NERFINISHED
Phillips curve paper NERFINISHED
historicalContext post-war development of macroeconomics
influenced Keynesian macroeconomic policy
macroeconomic stabilization policy debates
introducedConcept Phillips curve NERFINISHED
isLandmarkIn empirical macroeconomics
macroeconomic theory
journalDiscipline economics
language English
mainTopic Phillips curve NERFINISHED
money wage rates
unemployment
wage inflation
publicationType peer-reviewed article
publicationYear 1958
publishedIn Economica NERFINISHED
relatedConcept inflation-unemployment trade-off
wage-price dynamics
shows inverse relationship between unemployment and wage inflation
timePeriodStudied 1861–1957
usesMethod econometric analysis of historical time series

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A. W. Phillips notableWork The Relation between Unemployment and the Rate of Change of Money Wage Rates in the United Kingdom, 1861–1957