Another look at sticky prices and output persistence

Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 2533-2552

  Wang, Peng fei ^a   Wen, Yi ^b  

^a Cornell University ^*  (United States)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF ST LOUIS   (United States)

Author keywords

Cash in advance; Financing constraints; New Keynesian models; Output persistence; Sticky prices

Indexed keywords

EID: 33748954657     PISSN: 01651889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jedc.2005.08.002     Document Type: Article

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