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Dynamic Pricing in a Frictional Product Market

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  • Guido Menzio

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I find that—when shocks are sufficiently persistent—prices are fully flexible.

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  • University of Pennsylvania & Guido Menzio, 2007. "Dynamic Pricing in a Frictional Product Market," 2007 Meeting Papers 549, Society for Economic Dynamics.
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