The cyclicality of Markups in a model with adjustment costs: Econometric evidence for US industry

Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 121-142

  Galeotti, Marzio ^a   Schiantarelli, Fabio ^a  

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EID: 17444390139     PISSN: 03059049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-0084.00091     Document Type: Article

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