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-intensive sectors asymmetrically: prices of labor-intensive goods change less than do prices of capital-intensive goods. In addition …, when prices are costly to adjust, more firms in the capital-intensive sectors optimally choose to update their prices than …
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price inflation." Reset price inflation is the rate of change of all desired prices (including for goods that have not …
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within an MSA. The resulting price indexes show a dramatic increase in both commercial and residential land prices over … several years prior to their peak in 2006-07 and a steep descent since then. These fluctuations in land prices are … considerably larger than those in well-known indexes of commercial real estate and house prices. Because those existing indexes …
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that unobservables affecting costs or demand may jointly determine product menus and prices leading one to falsely infer … product menus and prices. When product menus are endogenous, however, tests for price discrimination may be biased by the fact … attributes, product menus, and prices. …
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This paper emphasizes the notion that model features that contribute to endogenous price rigidity under staggered price setting lower the elasticity of marginal cost with respect to output, and these same model features tend to generate equilibrium indeterminacy, or "sunspot fluctuations", under...
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