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Asymmetric price adjustment in a menu-cost model

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  • Jakob Madsen
  • Bill Yang

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  • Jakob Madsen & Bill Yang, 1998. "Asymmetric price adjustment in a menu-cost model," Journal of Economics, Springer, vol. 68(3), pages 295-309, October.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:jeczfn:v:68:y:1998:i:3:p:295-309
    DOI: 10.1007/BF01237197
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    Keywords

    menu costs; asymmetric price adjustment; panel data; manufacturing prices; retail prices; E3; L16;
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    JEL classification:

    • E3 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles
    • L16 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics; Macroeconomic Industrial Structure

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