2018
DOI: 10.2139/ssrn.3246541
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Search and Bargaining in the Product Market and Price Rigidities

Abstract: This paper develops a model of pricing dynamics in business to business relationships. The formation of business relationships is a process of search and matching between retailers and wholesalers in the product market. The size of each transaction and the related price are set through bilateral bargaining. There are three key factors that influence the reaction of prices and quantities to cost shocks: the persistence of the shocks, the adjustment of final goods production and the search externalities. These f… Show more

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“…Our calibration of the search and matching with bargaining follows largely the strategy developed by Abbritti and Trani (2017). This is based on survey interviews to business managers from various sectors of the U.S. economy and on survey data on employment in sales-related activities.…”
Section: Calibrationmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Our calibration of the search and matching with bargaining follows largely the strategy developed by Abbritti and Trani (2017). This is based on survey interviews to business managers from various sectors of the U.S. economy and on survey data on employment in sales-related activities.…”
Section: Calibrationmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Mathä and Pierrard (2011) introduce two-sided search and matching between wholesalers and retailers into the standard RBC model to study the effect of long-term relationships on business cycle dynamics. Abbritti and Trani (2017) study incomplete pass-through and the allocative power of intermediate goods prices in a model with product market frictions and bargaining over intermediate prices and quantities.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
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