Journal of Economic Studies: Volume 20 Issue 1/2

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Is There a Cointegrating Vector for UK Wages?

Julia Darby, Simon Wren‐Lewis

An understanding of the determination of real wages is crucial inanalysing the determination of the natural rate of unemployment orNAIRU. Uses cointegration techniques to examine…

Openness, Imperfect Competition and the NAIRU

Frank Harrigan, Peter G. McGregor, Kim Swales, Ya Ping Yin

Considers the treatment of openness and imperfect competition inthe influential analysis of Layard, Nickell and Jackman′s (LNJ′s) Unemployment: Macroeconomic Performance and the

Unemployment Revisited

Stephen Nickell

Discusses a number of issues put forward by the other authors inthis volume. In particular considers the potential role of real interestrates in unemployment models, the…

Internal and External Balance: The Layard, Nickell and Jackman Approach to the NAIRU and External Balance

Ray Barrell

The analysis of the processes determining unemployment in an openeconomy has been considerably advanced by the work of Layard, Nickelland Jackman in their book Unemployment

A Survey of Recent Econometric Work on the NAIRU

Roy Cromb

Compares Layard, Nickell and Jackman′s empirical model of UKunemployment with other time‐series econometric studies to assesswhether the balance of evidence supports their…

The NAIRU as a Theory of Equilibrium Unemployment

Rod Cross

Assesses the NAIRU framework for analysing the determinants ofequilibrium unemployment, as expressed in Layard, Nickell and Jackman′sUnemployment: Macroeconomic Performance and

Unit Root in the Wage‐Price Spiral Is Not Hysteresis in Unemployment

Bruno Amable, Jérôme Henry, Frédéric Lordon, Richard Topol

Hysteresis is one of the main concepts used in Layard, Nickell andJackman′s book, Unemployment: Macroeconomic Performance and theLabour Market. Attempts to clarify the concept of…

Cover of Journal of Economic Studies

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0144-3585

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1974

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Emerald Publishing Limited

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hybrid

Editor:

  • Prof Mohsen Bahmani-Oskooee