We study the historical trends in the coverage of the related topics growth and stability in the field of macroeconomics. It is argued that over the past 25 years research on growth has quantitatively dominated research on output variability. The article seeks to make a contribution to an...

For Germany and Switzerland, unlike for the US, data from periodic surveys of producing firms exist. These surveys cover questions regarding price setting and output decisions that are relevant for the study of inflation dynamics. The New Keynesian Phillips curve, in particular, holds that...