The economist who,in his presidential address to the American Economic Association in 1967,attacked the idea of a permanent downward-sloping Phillips curve was

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Milton Friedman delivered the presidential address to the American Economic Association in 1967 where he famously attacked the idea of a permanent downward-sloping Phillips curve. A.W. Phillips was the economist who first described the inverse relationship between unemployment and inflation, and Paul Samuelson, Robert Lucas, and Thomas Sargent are all well-known economists, but not specifically associated with challenging the Phillips curve in the way Friedman did.

The Economist Who,in His Presidential Address to the American Economic