Friedman and Taylor held similar views

The differences between the way in which Milton Friedman and John Taylor view the way the economy works are small are small, research published by the St Louis Federal Reserve notes.

Taylor and Friedman both emphasised Phillips curve specifications that impose temporary nominal price rigidity and the long-run natural-rate restriction; and they basically agreed on the specification of shocks, policymaker objectives, and trade-offs, the paper states.

However the two economists held differing views

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