Template-Type: ReDIF-Paper 1.0 Author-Name: Eurilton Araújo Author-Name-First: Eurilton Author-Name-Last: Araújo Title: Real Wage Rigidity and the Taylor Principle Abstract: This paper investigates conditions for equilibrium determinacy under inflation-targeting interest-rate rules when the basic new Keynesian model is extended to incorporate real wage rigidity. I show that the introduction of real wage rigidity increases the determinacy region under forward-looking rules. Moreover, the Taylor principle continues to ensure equilibrium uniqueness under current-looking rules. Length: 17 pages Creation-Date: 2008 Order-URL: https://repositorio.insper.edu.br/handle/11224/5771 File-URL: https://repositorio.insper.edu.br/handle/11224/5771 File-Format: text/html File-Function: Full text Number: 011 Handle: RePEc:aap:wpaper:011