Similar Search Results

Consumer price adjustment under the microscope: Germany in a period of low inflation

Hoffmann, Johannes; Kurz-Kim, Jeong-Ryeol - 2006

We analyse the adjustment of retail and services prices in a period of low inflation, using a set of individual price data from the German Consumer Price Index that covers the years 1998 to 2003. We strong find evidence of time- and statedependent price adjustment. Most importantly, the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604698

The behaviour of producer prices: some evidence from the French PPI micro data

Gautier, Erwan - 2006

This paper provides some new empirical features on price setting behaviour for French producers using micro data underlying the producer and business-services price indices over the period 1994-2005. Some crucial methodological issues on the collection of producer prices are raised. Then, the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604745

Consumer Price Adjustment Under the Microscope : Germany in a Period of Low Inflation

Hoffmann, Johannes - 2007

We analyse the adjustment of retail and services prices in a period of low inflation, using a set of individual price data from the German Consumer Price Index that covers the years 1998 to 2003. We strong find evidence of time- and state-dependent price adjustment. Most importantly, the...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012778429

The Behaviour of Producer Prices : Some Evidence from the French Ppi Micro Data

Gautier, Erwan - 2021

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013317339

How frequently do consumer prices change in Austria? Evidence from micro CPI data

Baumgartner, Josef; Glatzer, Ernst; Rumler, Fabio; … - 2005

Based on individual price records collected for the computation of the Austrian CPI, average frequencies of price changes and durations of price spells are estimated to characterize price setting in Austria. Depending on the estimation method, prices are unchanged for 10 to 14 months on average....

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604569

Regular adjustment: theory and evidence

Konieczny, Jerzy (Jurek) D.; Rumler, Fabio - 2006

information collected by the statistical office and covers 80% of the CPI over eight years. We run cross-sectional tests …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604715

Price changes in Finland: some evidence from micro CPI data.

Kurri, Samu - 2007

In this paper we analyse the Finnish consumer price changes from February 1997 to December 2004 on the basis of a set of microdata which covers over half of the items included in the Finnish CPI. Our findings can be summarised with four stylised facts. Firstly, only a small fraction of prices...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011604774

Imports and Profitability in the Euro Area Manufacturing Sector : The Role of Emerging Market Economies

Peltonen, Tuomas A. - 2008

The paper analyses the impact of import penetration on firms' profitability in 15 manufacturing industries in 10 euro area countries during 1995-2004, focusing on the role of emerging market economies. Our results indicate that import competition from emerging market economies has had an overall...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012771395

Assessing European Competitiveness : The New CompNet Microbased Database

Lopez-Garcia, Paloma - 2015

Network (CompNet). The new database provides information on the distribution of labour productivity, TFP, ULC or size of firms … expanded database includes detailed information on critical determinants of competitiveness such as the financial position of … information for 56 industries, including both manufacturing and services, over the period 1995-2012. The paper aims at analysing …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013026277

Does Finance Bolster Superstar Companies? Banks, Venture Capital, and Firm Size in Local U.S. Markets

Popov, Alexander A. - 2021

We study the relative effect of venture capital and bank finance on large manufacturing firms in local U.S. markets. Theory predicts that with venture capital, the firm size distribution should become more stretched-out to the right, but it’s ambiguous on the effect of banks on large firms....

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013316290