"Phillips curve" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: Phillips curves [plural]
Etymology: Named after New Zealand economist William Phillips (1914–1975). Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|economist||||}} economist, {{!}} |, {{lang|en|William Phillips}} William Phillips, {{named-after|en|William Phillips|born=1914|died=1975|nat=New Zealand|occ=economist|wplink=Bill Phillips (economist)}} Named after New Zealand economist William Phillips (1914–1975) Head templates: {{en-noun}} Phillips curve (plural Phillips curves)
  1. (economics) A single-equation empirical model describing a historical inverse relationship between rates of unemployment and corresponding rates of inflation that result within an economy. Categories (topical): Economics
    Sense id: en-Phillips_curve-en-noun-4DYs312C Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: economics, science, sciences

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