Employment effects of nominal wage rigidity : an examination using wage-settlements data / by Umar Ahmed Faruqui. : FB3-2/100-14E

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This paper focuses on the employment effect of DNWR (downward nominal-wage rigidity). It reviews the evidence presented by Simpson, Cameron, and Hum (1998), in light of a potential bias problem associated with their reduced-form model.We describe modifications to their employment model that aim to better isolate the effects of DNWR on employment growth.--Abstract

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Department/Agency Bank of Canada.
Title Employment effects of nominal wage rigidity : an examination using wage-settlements data / by Umar Ahmed Faruqui.
Series title Working paper1192-54342000-14
Publication type Series - View Master Record
Language [English]
Format Paper
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Note(s) "This paper focuses on the employment effect of DNWR (downward nominal-wage rigidity). It reviews the evidence presented by Simpson, Cameron, and Hum (1998), in light of a potential bias problem associated with their reduced-form model.We describe modifications to their employment model that aim to better isolate the effects of DNWR on employment growth."--Abstract.
Résumé en français
Publishing information Ottawa - Ontario : Bank of Canada 2000.
Binding Softcover
Description v, 22p. : figs., references, tables ; 28 cm.
ISBN 0-662-29134-4
ISSN 1192-5434
Catalogue number
  • FB3-2/100-14E
Subject terms Inflation
Salaries
Employment
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