IDEAS home Printed from https://ideas.repec.org/a/agr/journl/vxxiy2014i4(593)p131-142.html
   My bibliography  Save this article

Relation between monetary announcement and Phillips Curve? An empirical study from Malaysia

Author

Listed:
  • Abey P. PHILIP

    (Curtin University, Sarawak Malaysia)

Abstract

Macro economist over the years have camped their argument on the tradeoff between inflation and unemployment on an economy. As the monetary announcement of an economy has an important influence on both inflation and unemployment, this paper reviews the existing literature to find out the relation between inflation and unemployment rate in Malaysia with special emphasis given on the monetary announcement over a period of 1980-2011. This research not only looks into the tradeoff between inflation and unemployment but also look into the impact of the monetary announcement in an economy. This research tries to look into the shape of the Phillips curve in Malaysian economy and how monetary announcement of Malaysia influence on the Phillips curve. This study can help the policy makers to come up with realistic policy to manage country’s inflation and unemployment rate with the support by monetary policy.

Suggested Citation

  • Abey P. PHILIP, 2014. "Relation between monetary announcement and Phillips Curve? An empirical study from Malaysia," Theoretical and Applied Economics, Asociatia Generala a Economistilor din Romania - AGER, vol. 0(4(593)), pages 131-142, April.
  • Handle: RePEc:agr:journl:v:xxi:y:2014:i:4(593):p:131-142
    as

    Download full text from publisher

    File URL: http://store.ectap.ro/articole/976.pdf
    Download Restriction: no

    File URL: http://www.ectap.ro/articol.php?id=976&rid=109
    Download Restriction: no
    ---><---

    Corrections

    All material on this site has been provided by the respective publishers and authors. You can help correct errors and omissions. When requesting a correction, please mention this item's handle: RePEc:agr:journl:v:xxi:y:2014:i:4(593):p:131-142. See general information about how to correct material in RePEc.

    If you have authored this item and are not yet registered with RePEc, we encourage you to do it here. This allows to link your profile to this item. It also allows you to accept potential citations to this item that we are uncertain about.

    We have no bibliographic references for this item. You can help adding them by using this form .

    If you know of missing items citing this one, you can help us creating those links by adding the relevant references in the same way as above, for each refering item. If you are a registered author of this item, you may also want to check the "citations" tab in your RePEc Author Service profile, as there may be some citations waiting for confirmation.

    For technical questions regarding this item, or to correct its authors, title, abstract, bibliographic or download information, contact: Marin Dinu (email available below). General contact details of provider: https://edirc.repec.org/data/agerrea.html .

    Please note that corrections may take a couple of weeks to filter through the various RePEc services.

    IDEAS is a RePEc service. RePEc uses bibliographic data supplied by the respective publishers.