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to a product's tradability. For individual products, LOP deviations are affected by their own inflation rates and, to a … deviation series are found to display considerable persistence and there is limited evidence that tradability enhances price … lesser extent, by aggregate inflation, output variations, and monetary variability. Interestingly, the trend behavior remains …
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We explore deviations from short-run purchasing power parity across European cities, attempting to move beyond a "first generation" of papers that document very large border effects. We document two very distinct types of border effects embedded in relative prices. The first is a "real barriers...
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This paper considers the effect of exchange rate (ER) level on China’s domestic prices during the period of 2003–2012. We examine China’s consumer price index (CPI), import price index (IPI) and producer price index (PPI) by using time series vector error correction analysis. The main...
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The pass-through from exchange rate changes to inflation differs depending on the underlying shock. This paper …
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economies, we find that the main driver of consumer price inflation is the global demand shock. A negative global demand shock …
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This paper analyzes the transmission from global commodity to domestic food prices for a large set of countries. First, a theoretical model is developed to explain price transmission for different trade regimes. Drawing from the competitive storage model under rational expectations, it is shown...
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Although the long-run purchasing power parity (PPP) hypothesis is expected to hold across tradable goods, all price indices available to researchers for testing the validity of PPP contain some proportion of non-tradable goods prices, which may generate substantial persistence in the real...
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