Covid-19 and war-induced commodity price fluctuations, and broadening price pressures
have led to a surge in inflation in many sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) countries. To adjust to …

It is often publicly contended that overly strict application of inflation targeting stifles
employment growth in South Africa, with the Phillips curve often cited as seemingly …

It is regularly contended that the overly strict application of inflation targeting stifles
employment growth in South Africa, with the contentious Phillips curve often used as …

The objective of this study is to empirically contribute to a better orientation of the inflation
targeting policy. Specifically, it assesses the impact of inflation targeting on employment in …

The aim of this study is to explore the relationship between inflation and unemployment in
Ghana. The study also aims to test for the existent of the Philips curve in Ghana using the …

In a tight labor market, workers are able to respond to price increases by bargaining for
higher wages. Analyzing conditions since the pandemic shows that, in the recent …

This study intends to evaluate the tradeoff between employment and inflation and how it
affects the market economy as well as the factors and elements influencing employment and …

Soaring job vacancies have been widely cited as an indication of overheated labor markets
pushing up wages and inflation. But have tight labor markets and rising wage rates been the …

The pandemic had a significant effect on labour markets. Working hours fell sharply almost
everywhere, but the drivers of these declines varied greatly across countries, depending on …

This paper aims at providing new evidence over the effect of conventional monetary policy
shocks on wage inequality through the earnings heterogeneity channel under the …