• Title of article

    Is the Phillips Curve Stable for Malaysia? New Empirical Evidence

  • Author/Authors

    TANG, Chor Foon Media Utara Resources, Malaysia , LEAN, Hooi Hooi Universiti Sains Malaysia - School of Social Sciences, Malaysia

  • From page
    95
  • To page
    105
  • Abstract
    The objective of this study is to investigate the stability of trade-off Phillips curve in Malaysia. The sample covers annual data from 1970 to 2005. This study finds that trade-off Phillips curve exists in Malaysia for both short run and long run. Furthermore, there is a stable long-run tradeoff relationship between the inflation and unemployment rates in Malaysia.
  • Keywords
    Cointegration , inflation , unemployment , Phillips curve JEL Classification: COI , E24 , E31
  • Journal title
    Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies
  • Journal title
    Malaysian Journal of Economic Studies
  • Record number

    2571809