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Price convergence in the EU—an aggregate and disaggregate approach

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  • Joanna Wolszczak-Derlacz, 2008. "Price convergence in the EU—an aggregate and disaggregate approach," International Economics and Economic Policy, Springer, vol. 5(1), pages 25-47, July.
  • Handle: RePEc:kap:iecepo:v:5:y:2008:i:1:p:25-47
    DOI: 10.1007/s10368-008-0104-1
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    Keywords

    Price convergence; International price dispersion; Law of one price; Aggregation bias; E31; F36; F41;
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    JEL classification:

    • E31 - Macroeconomics and Monetary Economics - - Prices, Business Fluctuations, and Cycles - - - Price Level; Inflation; Deflation
    • F36 - International Economics - - International Finance - - - Financial Aspects of Economic Integration
    • F41 - International Economics - - Macroeconomic Aspects of International Trade and Finance - - - Open Economy Macroeconomics

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