The Behavior of Nontradable Goods Prices in Europe : Evidence and Interpretation /

This paper examines the evolution of the relative price between tradable and nontradable goods in a group of European countries. A model of an open economy is used to analyze different factors that can account for an increase in the relative price of nontradable goods. These factors are: (a) faster...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: De Gregorio, Jose
Other Authors: Giovannini, Alberto, Krueger, Thomas
Format: Journal
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : International Monetary Fund, 1993.
Series:IMF Working Papers; Working Paper ; No. 1993/045
Online Access:Full text available on IMF