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Money has always been something of an embarrassment to economic theory. Everyone agrees that it is important; indeed, much of macroeconomic policy discussion makes no sense without reference to money. Yet, for the most part, theory fails to provide a good account for it. Indeed in the...
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Purpose – The purpose of this paper is to investigate the performance of the arbitrage pricing theory (APT) in the …
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entry costs in international markets. Firstly, the theorems analysing pricing of tradable goods and the trade balance …
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The 1987 stock market crash occurred with minimal impact on observable economic variables (e.g., consumption), yet dramatically and permanently changed the shape of the implied volatility curve for equity index options. Here, we propose a general equilibrium model that captures many salient...
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1. Introduction -- 2. The Price of Oysters (demand and supply) -- 3. When You’ve Got to Go, You’ve Got to Go (pricing … topics in contemporary economics – from supply and demand, pricing, labour markets, externalities, and game theory, to …
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We characterize optimal state-dependent pricing rules under various forms of infrequent information. In all models … nature of infrequent information. In two benchmark cases with continuously available information, optimal pricing rules are … purely state-dependent. In contrast, in all environments with infrequent information, optimal pricing rules are both time …
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We show that an ostensibly disparate set of stylized facts regarding firm pricing behavior can arise in a Ricardian … are able to mesh this dichotomy with the existence of pricing-to-market and imperfect pass-through, as well as to capture … distribution for markups that previously could only be seen numerically and a way to quantify endogenous pricing rigidities …
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This paper explores how costly price adjustment and strategic interaction may cause a leader-follower configuration to arise. While most imperfect models predict that price-setters will synchronize their moves, we show that leadership generates stable staggering.
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