We analyze price dispersion using panel data from a large price comparison site. We use past pricing behavior to … greater price adjustment costs result in greater price dispersion. Although the impact of price adjustment costs on price … dispersion became weaker over time, the causal effect of price adjustment costs on price dispersion is still present at the end …

We analyze price dispersion using panel data from a large price comparison site. We use past pricing behavior to … greater price adjustment costs result in greater price dispersion. Although the impact of price adjustment costs on price … dispersion became weaker over time, the causal effect of price adjustment costs on price dispersion is still present at the end …

This paper compares sticky-price and sticky-information model under a more general staggering price-setting scheme … that, without strategic complementarity in the price-setting, two models generate similar inflation dynamics. The … distribution of price durations dominates the shape of impulse response in both models. Furthermore, with strategic complementarity …

the steady-state distribution of price adjustments in microdata; realism calls for firm-specific shocks. Computing a …