Wage indexation and the variability of inflation. An empirical result

Avia Spivak; J. Weinblatt; B. Z. Zilberfarb

doi:10.1016/0165-1765(85)90253-8

Wage indexation and the variability of inflation. An empirical result

Avia Spivak
, J. Weinblatt
, B. Z. Zilberfarb

Department of Economics

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Abstract

The effect of wage indexation on the variability of inflation is empirically tested. The empirical analysis, based on pooling annual data (1954-1976) for eleven countries, provides evidence that wage indexation increases the variability of inflation.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	331-333
Number of pages	3
Journal	Economics Letters
Volume	17
Issue number	4
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/0165-1765(85)90253-8
State	Published - 1 Jan 1985

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