Samuelson and Solow Reasoned That the Trade-Off Between Inflation and Unemployment

question 28

True/False

Samuelson and Solow reasoned that the trade-off between inflation and unemployment arose because low unemployment was associated with high aggregate demand, and because high demand puts upward pressure on wages and prices throughout the economy.

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