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We survey the recent empirical and theoretical developments in the literature on the relation between prices and exchange rates. After updating some of the major findings in the empirical literature, we present a simple framework to interpret this evidence. We review theoretical models that...
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When comparing the price of an individual good or service across different countries, it is necessary to use to a common metric. In reporting the prices of telecommunications services, the OECD converts prices into U.S. dollars using the Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) exchange rate, which takes...
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, empirical frequencies of micro price adjustment cannot replicate the time-series properties of the law-of-one-price deviations …. We extend their sticky price model by combining good specific price adjustment with information stickiness in the sense … cities within a country. Using a panel of U.S.-Canadian city pairs, we estimate a dynamic price adjustment process for each …
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This paper examines optimal exchange-rate policy in two-country sticky-price general equilibrium models in which households and firms optimize over an infinite horizon in an environment of uncertainty. The models are in the vein of the new open-economy macroeconomics' as exemplified by Obstfeld...
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' currencies, nominal exchange rate flexibility cannot achieve any relative price adjustment. In that case nominal exchange rate …
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