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zero, given the endogeneity of gasoline prices. A seemingly natural solution to this problem is to instrument for gasoline … prices using gasoline taxes, but this approach tends to yield implausibly large price elasticities. We demonstrate that …Least-squares estimates of the response of gasoline consumption to a change in the gasoline price are biased toward …
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Traditional least squares estimates of the responsiveness of gasoline consumption to changes in gasoline prices are … biased toward zero, given the endogeneity of gasoline prices. A seemingly natural solution to this problem is to instrument … for gasoline prices using gasoline taxes, but this approach tends to yield implausibly large price elasticities. We …
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The transmission of oil price shocks has been a question of central interest in macroeconomics since the 1970s. There has been renewed interest in this question after the large and persistent fall in the real price of oil in 2014-16. In the context of this debate, Ramey (2017) makes the striking...
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estimate the market's expectations of the prices of ethanol, unfinished motor gasoline and crude oil at horizons from three … biofuel policies operates in part through market expectations and shifts in storage demand, yet to date it has proved … months to one year. We quantify the extent to which price changes were anticipated by the market, the extent to which they …
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estimate the market's expectations of the prices of ethanol, unfinished motor gasoline and crude oil at horizons from three … biofuel policies operates in part through market expectations and shifts in storage demand, yet to date it has proved … months to one year. We quantify the extent to which price changes were anticipated by the market, the extent to which they …
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