Stuck at zero: Price rigidity in a runaway inflation
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DOI: 10.1016/j.econlet.2021.109885
Abstract: Abstract We use micro level retail price data from convenience stores to study the link between 0-ending price points and price rigidity during a period of a runaway inflation, when the annual inflation rate was… read more here.
Keywords: stuck zero; price rigidity; runaway inflation; inflation ... See more keywords
Round prices and price rigidity: Evidence from outlawing odd prices
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jebo.2017.10.003
Abstract: This paper exploits a legal change in Israel that banned the use of non-zero-digit price endings (e.g., 6.99) to study the relationship between digit price endings and price rigidity. We compare the propensity of product… read more here.
Keywords: zero digit; price rigidity; price; price endings ... See more keywords
Pricing Strategies in the Italian Retail Sector: The Case of Pasta
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DOI: 10.3390/socsci8040113
Abstract: In the last years, Italian food retailing has experienced some developments related to rising concentration levels, heterogeneous distribution along the country of the different outlet categories, and an increase of products sold as private brand… read more here.
Keywords: pasta; price promotions; strategies italian; price rigidity ... See more keywords