What We Know and Do Not Know about the Natural Rate of Unemployment

Olivier Blanchard and Lawrence Katz

Working papers from Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), Department of Economics

Abstract: Over the past three decades, a large amount of research has attempted to identify the determinants of the natural rate of unemployment. It is this body of work we assess in this paper.

Keywords: UNEMPLOYMENT (search for similar items in EconPapers)
JEL-codes: E24 J64 (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Pages: 37 pages
Date: 1996
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