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Perfect integration eludes the real world, so we suggest a realistic benchmark standard for judging the extent of market integration in various economies.We estimate the degree of integration in the US product market, widely acknowledged to be the most integrated among geographically large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148506
This paper analyzes the spatial structure of goods market integration in Russia, characterizing regions into three states: (a) integrated, (b) not integrated but trending toward integration, and (c) not integrated and not trending toward integration.Using time series of the cost of a staples...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148510
Lacking data on price levels across locations (countries, national regions, etc.) for crossspace comparisons, researchers resort to local consumer price indexes (CPIs) over time to evaluate these levels.This approach unfortunately fails to specify, even generally, the exactness of such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012148512
This paper analyzes the spatial structure of goods market integration in Russia, characterizing regions into three states: (a) integrated, (b) not integrated but trending toward integration, and (c) not integrated and not trending toward integration. Using time series of the cost of a staples...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005190689
Perfect integration eludes the real world, so we suggest a realistic benchmark standard for judging the extent of market integration in various economies. We estimate the degree of integration in the US product market, widely acknowledged to be the most integrated among geographically large...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005648565
Lacking data on price levels across locations (countries, national regions, etc.) for cross-space comparisons, researchers resort to local consumer price indexes (CPIs) over time to evaluate these levels. This approach unfortunately fails to specify, even generally, the exactness of such...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005648613