Multiple equilibria and interfirm macro-externality: An analysis of sluggish real adjustment

Annals of Economics and Finance

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-77

  Ng, Yew Kwang ^a   Wu, Ying ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b SALISBURY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adjustment cost; Aggregate demand; Externality; Imperfect competition

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008427847     PISSN: 15297373     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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