The speed and stability of price adjustment in Australian manufacturing

A model of industry speed of price adjustment is derived from firm pricing behaviours. The model is applied to quarterly two-digit Australian manufacturing data for the period 1985:3 to 2002:3. The results suggest that the industry speed of price adjustment is positively related to the average size...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bloch, Harry, Olive, M.
Format: Working Paper
Published: School of Economics and Finance, Curtin Business School 2006
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/8507