The Phillips Curve (OCR A-Level Economics): Quizzes

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The Phillips Curve
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What does NAIRU stand for?

Non-Accelerating Inflation Rate of Unemployment

Which types of unemployment does the natural rate include?

Frictional and structural

What type of unemployment is excluded from the natural rate?

Cyclical unemployment

What happens when unemployment falls below the NAIRU?

Wages and prices start to rise rapidly

In the Keynesian AS horizontal portion, what do AD increases cause?

Higher output, not higher prices

In Keynesian AS at full employment, what do AD increases cause?

Only higher prices (inflation)

What is the shape of the neo-classical AS curve?

Vertical at full employment output

In neo-classical view, what determines long-run output?

Technology, resources, institutions

What policy approach does Keynesian economics advocate?

Active government intervention

What relationship exists in the short-run Phillips Curve?

Inverse between inflation & unemployment

What is the shape of the long-run Phillips Curve?

Vertical at natural rate of unemployment

Is there a long-term trade-off between inflation and unemployment?

No, none in the long run

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