Price Setting in the Argentine and Colombian Manufacturing Industry

Número: 
90
Publicado: 
Clasificación JEL: 
E30, E31
Palabras clave: 
Argentine, Colombia, manufacturing industry

A price-setting mechanism based on a markup over variable costs is studied for the quite different inflationary experiences of Argentina and Colombia. The paper pursues a twofold strategy: first, it test the null hypothesis of a constant markup against th