Gee Hee Hong - Latest

• Market Structure and Cost Pass-Through in Retail

  Staff Working Paper 2013-5 Gee Hee Hong, Nicholas Li

  We examine the extent to which vertical and horizontal market structure can together explain incomplete retail pass-through.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Inflation and prices, Monetary policy transmission JEL Code(s): E, E3, E30, E31, L, L1, L11, L16

• The Cyclicality of Sales, Regular and Effective Prices: Business Cycle and Policy Implications

  Staff Working Paper 2013-1 Olivier Coibion, Yuriy Gorodnichenko, Gee Hee Hong

  We study the cyclical properties of sales, regular price changes and average prices paid by consumers (“effective” prices) using data on prices and quantities sold for numerous retailers across many U.S. metropolitan areas.

  Content Type(s): Staff research, Staff working papers Topic(s): Inflation and prices, Monetary policy framework, Monetary policy transmission JEL Code(s): E, E3, E4, E5