Okun’s law: a meaningful guide for monetary policy?

Mingyu Chen and Yi Wen

Economic Synopses, 2012, No 15

Abstract: Okun?s law can be a useful guide for monetary policy, but only if the natural rate of unemployment is properly measured.>

Keywords: Monetary policy; Gross domestic product; Unemployment (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2012
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