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Discussion of "Inflation and Relative Price Asymmetry" by Ratfai, A

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  • Levy, Daniel

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This is a discussion of Ratfai (2007), presented at the 2007 Macroeconomics Workshop of the Rimini Center for Economic Analysis on "The Macroeconomics of Price Setting," May 10-11, 2007, University of Bologna, Rimini, Italy.

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  • Levy, Daniel, 2007. "Discussion of "Inflation and Relative Price Asymmetry" by Ratfai, A," MPRA Paper 3236, University Library of Munich, Germany.
  • Handle: RePEc:pra:mprapa:3236
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    Keywords

    Price rigidity and flexibility; Menu cost; Cost of price adjustment; Nominal rigidity; Intrinsic rigidity; Extrinsic rigidity; Common component; Idiosyncratic shock; Frequency of price changes; Asymmetric menu cost; Asymmetric price adjustment; Price change trigger; Heterogeneity; Lumpiness; Lumpy Price Adjustment; Asymmetry; Relative Price Asymmetry; Skewness; SVAR;
    All these keywords.

    JEL classification:

    • L81 - Industrial Organization - - Industry Studies: Services - - - Retail and Wholesale Trade; e-Commerce
    • L20 - Industrial Organization - - Firm Objectives, Organization, and Behavior - - - General
    • L16 - Industrial Organization - - Market Structure, Firm Strategy, and Market Performance - - - Industrial Organization and Macroeconomics; Macroeconomic Industrial Structure
    • E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
    • M10 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Administration - - - General
    • D42 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - Monopoly
    • M31 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Marketing and Advertising - - - Marketing
    • D40 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design - - - General
    • D4 - Microeconomics - - Market Structure, Pricing, and Design
    • M21 - Business Administration and Business Economics; Marketing; Accounting; Personnel Economics - - Business Economics - - - Business Economics
    • E12 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - General Aggregative Models - - - Keynes; Keynesian; Post-Keynesian; Modern Monetary Theory

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