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Pricing complementarities play a key role in determining the propagation of monetary disturbances in sticky price models. We propose a procedure to infer the degree of firm-level pricing complementarities in the context of a menu cost model of price adjustment using data on prices and market...
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Recently, the relative demand for skilled labor has increased dramatically. We investigate one of the causes, skill-biased technical change. Advances in information technology (IT) are among the most powerful forces bearing on the economy. Employers who use IT often make complementary...
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In this paper, we show that labor-market adjustment to immigration differs across tradable and nontradable occupations … occupation labor payments is consistent with adjustment to immigration within tradables occurring more through changes in output … changes in U.S. immigration …
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