Sectoral price data and models of price setting

Journal of Monetary Economics

Volumn 56, Issue SUPPL., 2009, Pages

  Maćkowiak, Bartosz ^a   Moench, Emanuel ^b   Wiederholt, Mirko ^c  

^a EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK   (Germany)

^b FEDERAL RESERVE BANK OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bayesian dynamic factor model; Calvo model; Menu cost; Rational inattention; Sticky information

Indexed keywords

EID: 70149083897     PISSN: 03043932     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoneco.2009.06.012     Document Type: Article

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