Phillips Curve - Mathematics and The Phillips Curve

Mathematics and The Phillips Curve

There are at least two different mathematical derivations of the Phillips curve. First, there is the traditional or Keynesian version. Then, there is the new Classical version associated with Robert E. Lucas, Jr..

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