This paper assesses the dynamic pass-through of crude oil price shocks to retail fuel prices using a novel database on … crude oil prices per liter translates into a 1.2 cent increase in the retail gasoline price at peak level six months after … to two cents in advanced economies. The results also show that positive oil price shocks have a larger impact than …

The paper concludes that world copper prices play an important role in short-term fluctuations and probably influence … copper price boom, the higher copper price and associated capital inflows create upward pressure on the real exchange rate …

Over the past three decades, the price of machinery and equipment fell dramatically relative to other prices in … relative price of tangible tradable capital goods provided a significant impetus to the capital deepening that took place … during the same time period. The broad-based decline in the relative price of machinery and equipment, in turn, was driven by …

since declined, contributing negatively to world trade in 2019 and suggesting that the global market may now be saturated …

competition, as proxied by the price-cost margin, in the industries with a naturally high entry rate. Rigid entry regulations are … also associated with a larger average firm size. Conversely, credit information registries are associated with lower price …