Price adjustment costs and the effect of endogenous technique on price stickiness

European Economic Review

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 245-257

  Fluet, Claude ^a   Phaneuf, Louis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Business cycle; Flexibility; Menu cost; Monopolistic competition; Price rigidity; Random demand

Indexed keywords

EID: 0009923211     PISSN: 00142921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2921(96)00005-0     Document Type: Article

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