Table of Contents

Foreword A. Brown; Part I. Bill Phillips: Some Memories and Reflections: 1. A. W. H. Phillips: an extraordinary life R. Leeson; 2. The versatile genius J. Meade; 3. To be his colleague was to be his friend H. Phelps-Brown; 4. Phillips' adaptive expectations formula P. Cagan; 5. Economist-washing machine fixer E. Johnson; 6. Playing around with some data A. S. Schwier; 7. The Festchrift B. Silvestone; Part II. The Phillips Machine: 8. The origins of the machine in a personal context W. Newlyn; 9. The Phillips machine as a 'progressive' model D. Vines; 10. Mechanical models in economic dynamics A. W. Phillips; 11. The History of the Phillips Machine N. Barr; 12. Early reactions to Mark I and II G. Dorrance; 13. A superb explanatory device R. M. Goodwin; 14. The place of the Phillips machine in the history of computing D. Swade; Part III. Dynamic Stabilisation Optimal Control: 15. The optimal control articles A. Pagan; 16. Stabilisation policy in a closed economy A. W. Phillips; 17. Stabilisation policy and the time-forms of lagged responses A. W. Phillips; 18. Arnold Tustin's The Mechanism of Economic Systems: a review A. W. Phillips; 19. The growth articles A. R. Bergstrom; 20. A simple model of employment, money and prices in a growing economy A. W. Phillips; 21. Employment, inflation and growth A. W. Phillips; 22. Economic policy and development A. W. Phillips; 23. The famous Phillips curve article R. G. Lipsey; 24. The relation between unemployment and the rate of change of money wage rates in the United Kingdom, 1861–1957 A. W. Phillips; 25. The Melbourne paper J. Pitchford; 26. Wage changes and unemployment in Australia, 1947–58 A. W. Phillips; 27. Phillips and stabilisation policy as a threat to stability W. J. Baumol; 28. The Phillips curve in macroeconomics and econometrics L. R. Klein; 29. Bill Phillips' contribution to dynamic stabilisation policy S. J. Turnovsky; 30. A left Keynesian view of the Phillips curve G. C. Harcourt; 31. Interactions with a fellow research engineer-economist C. C. Holt; 32. Does modern econometrics replicate the Phillips curve? F. Shadman-Mehta; 33. The famous Phillips curve article: a note on its publications B. S. Yamey; Part IV. Econometrics Published Papers: 34. The Bill Phillips legacy of continuous time modelling and econometric model design P. Phillips; 35. The published papers P. Phillips; 36. The influence of A. W. Phillips on econometrics D. F. Hendry and G. E. Mizon; 37. An appreciation of A. W. Phillips L. P. Hansen and T. J. Sargent; 38. Some notes on the estimation of time-forms of reactions in interdependent dynamic systems A. W. Phillips; 39. Cybernetics and the regulation of economic systems A. W. Phillips; 40. The estimation of parameters in systems of stochastic differential equation A. W. Phillips; 41. Estimation, regulation, and prediction in interdependent dynamic systems A. W. Phillips and M. H. Quenouille; 42. The Walras-Bowley paper A. Pagan; 43. Estimation of systems of difference equations with moving average disturbances A. W. Phillips; Part V. Unpublished Papers: 44. The estimation of continuous time models A. R. Bergstrom; 45. Estimation in continuous time series models with autocorrelated disturbances A. W. Phillips; 46. Efficient fitting of rational spectral density functions A. W. Phillips; Part VI. Phillips' Foreshadowing of the Lucas Critique: 47. The Lucas critique: did Phillips make a comparable contribution R. Court; 48. Models for the control of economic fluctuations A. W. Phillips; 49. Statistical estimation for the purpose of economic regulation A. W. Phillips; 50. The last paper: a foreshadowing of the Lucas critique? A. W. Phillips.

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