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Inflation and Unemployment Trade-off: A Re-examination of the Phillips Curve and its Stability in Nigeria

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  • Nurudeen Abu, 2019. "Inflation and Unemployment Trade-off: A Re-examination of the Phillips Curve and its Stability in Nigeria," Contemporary Economics, University of Economics and Human Sciences in Warsaw., vol. 13(1), March.
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