Changes in the price of nontradable goods relative to tradable goods account for roughly 50 percent of the cyclical …

there is evidence of positive 'short-run' correlations for some countries it is not very robust to the choice of the price …

run and supply shocks dominate in the long run can explain the empirical results, while standard sticky-price models with …

to respond to quality information when engaging hospitals in price negotiations. To explore this issue we estimate …

of the failed Waxman-Markey bill. First, the MAC is revealed by the price of traded permits. Second, the permit price is …

belonging to both merging parties, as well as (one or more) \common insurers" with which price and network status is negotiated …) experience price increases of 7-10 percent relative to control hospitals, while hospitals gaining system members out …-of-state exhibit no statistically significant changes in price. The former group are likelier to share common customers and insurers …

Aggregate art price patterns mask a lot of underlying variation--both in the time series and in the cross- section. We … discuss relevant recent literature, and illustrate the potential of this approach through a historical study of art price … organization of the art market for long-term price trends …