The behavior of Spanish inflation rates at the provincial level (consumption prices) differs over the two spans of time considered in our study (1955.1–1978.6, 1978.7–2014.4). We point to a long list of institutional and economic changes, at national and international levels, as the...

The behavior of Spanish inflation rates at the provincial level (consumption prices) differs over the two spans of time considered in our study (1955.1-1978.6, 1978.7-2014.4). We point to a long list of institutional and economic changes, at national and international levels, as the potential...

This paper tests the hysteresis hypothesis for the unemployment rate of the Spanish regions over the period 1976–2004. For that purpose, we employ a large battery of recently developed panel tests which explicitly control for cross-sectional correlation in addition to the panel stationarity...