Solve for the unemployment rate if pe p but ae does not


Suppose an economy is characterized by the equations below.

Price setting: P = 11 + m21W> A2

Wage setting: W = Ae Pe11 - u2

a. Solve for the unemployment rate if Pe = P but Ae does not necessarily equal A. Explain the effects of 1Ae > A2 on the unemployment rate.
Now suppose that expectations of both prices and produc- tivity are accurate.

b. Solve for the natural rate of unemployment if the markup (m) is equal to 5%.

c. Does the natural rate of unemployment depend on pro- ductivity? Explain.

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