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-specific pricing is primarily related to fall/winter peak-load gas pricing and that mean reversion in relative prices is dependent on … the time of the year. Most of the reversion back to oil occurs in spring and summer when demand for gas to heating and …
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supply stop on the German economy. Combining conventional and narrative sign restrictions, we find that gas supply and demand … was driven by adverse supply shocks and positive storage demand shocks, as Germany filled its inventories before the … shocks have large and persistent price effects, while output effects tend to be moderate. The 2022 natural gas price spike …
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, conventional linear models of price dynamics such as the Vector Error Correction Model (VECM) can lead to erroneous inferences … about cointegration relationships, price adjustments and relative values. We propose the use of regime-switching models to … address these issues. Our regime switching model uses price data to infer whether pricing is oil-driven (integrated) or gas …
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This paper examines the advantages and drawbacks of alternative methods of estimating oil supply and oil demand … conclusion that the one-month oil supply elasticity is close to zero, which implies that oil demand shocks are the dominant … driver of the real price of oil. The focus of this paper is not only on correcting some misunderstandings in the recent …
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We examine the quantitative predictions of heterogeneous firm models à la Melitz (2003) in the context of the Canada …
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We study planned price changes in German firm-level survey data to infer the relative importance of supply and demand … during the Covid-19 pandemic. Supply and demand forces coexist, but demand deficiencies dominate in the short run. Quarter …-on-quarter producer price inflation is predicted to decline by as much as 1.5 percentage points through August 2020. These results imply a …
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Mexico and Canada experiencing the biggest reductions. -- trade costs ; gravity ; multilateral resistance ; Ricardian trade … trade costs that indirectly infers trade frictions from observable trade data. I show that this trade cost measure is …
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A Bayesian supply function equilibrium is characterized in a market where firms have private information about their … uncertain costs. It is found that with supply function competition, and in contrast to Bayesian Cournot competition …, competitiveness is affected by the parameters of the information structure: supply functions are steeper with more noise in the …
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. Price-cost margins and bid shading are affected by the parameters of the information structure: supply functions are steeper …A finite number of sellers (n) compete in schedules to supply an elastic demand. The costs of the sellers have … uncertain common and private value components and there is no exogenous noise in the system. A Bayesian supply function …
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While the consequences and effectiveness of IMF conditionality have long been the focus of research, the possible negative impact of IMF conditionality on countries' willingness to ask for an IMF programme - often termed "IMF stigma" - has recently received attention particularly from policy...
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