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The purpose of this paper is to estimate elasticities of scale in the demand for money by firms using firm level panel data. In common with the recent literature, we use disaggregate data to overcome the identification problems in aggregate time series approaches. Our main dataset is a sample of...
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inertia to the price level. These models incorporate expectations of future prices and excess demand by imposing constraints … empirical significance of future prices in specifications like those of Taylor. I find that expectations of future prices are …
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This paper examines the effects of mergers on bidding firms’ stock prices. We find evidence of merger momentum: bidder … stock prices are more likely to increase when a merger is announced if recent mergers by other firms have been received well …
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-year Treasury notes, we find that the impact of trades on prices tends to become significantly stronger on stressful days …
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We consider a standard cash in advance monetary model with flexible prices or prices set in advance and show that there …
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restricted by federal and state laws from expanding across state lines. We examine whether bank merger prices were higher or … well as those that may provide some diversification benefits, are offered higher prices.> We find that changes in the … regulatory environment had a significant impact on bank merger activities in general, and bank merger prices in particular. For …
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across the states for more timely evidence of a change in this relationship. We find some evidence that the elasticity of …
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last price change. This reflects differences over time in the flexibility of prices charged by a single store for a given … substantially differs from the average of other stores. However, extreme prices typically reflect the selling store's recent nominal … adjustments rather than changes in other stores' prices. …
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This paper shows that one of the defining features of Walrasian equilibrium---law of one price---characterizes equilibrium in a non-Walrasian environment of (1) random trade matching without double coincidence of wants, and (2) strategic, price-setting conduct. Money is modeled as perfectly...
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