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Sticky prices or sticky information?

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  • Alessio Moro

    (Universidad Carlos m de Madrid, Departamento de Economia, Madrid (Spain) and Università degli Studi di Cagliari, Dipartimento di Economia, Cagliari (ltaly))

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Article originally published in the volume 60 issue 241 of BNL Quarterly Review (also known as BNL Quarterly Review).

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  • Alessio Moro, 2007. "Sticky prices or sticky information?," BNL Quarterly Review, Banca Nazionale del Lavoro, vol. 60(241), pages 167-194.
    • Handle: RePEc:psl:bnlaqr:2007:23
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    1. Drissi, Ramzi & Ghassan, Hassan Belkacem, 2018. "Sticky Price versus Sticky Information Price: Empirical Evidence in the New Keynesian Setting," MPRA Paper 95174, University Library of Munich, Germany, revised Apr 2019.

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    Keywords

    Information; Prices;

    JEL classification:

    • D83 - Microeconomics - - Information, Knowledge, and Uncertainty - - - Search; Learning; Information and Knowledge; Communication; Belief; Unawareness
    • E12 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models - - - Keynes; Keynesian; Post-Keynesian; Modern Monetary Theory
    • E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
    • E52 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Monetary Policy, Central Banking, and the Supply of Money and Credit - - - Monetary Policy

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