Abstract:This paper aims to shed new light on "law of one-price" in the United States' gasoline market over the period June-2003-December-2019. Specifically, we test for convergence of the retail prices of gasoline in di↵erent US PADDs, states and cities using the Local Whittle estimator (LW) and its variants (Robinson 1995, Shimotsu and Phillips 2005). Mean/trend reversion of the relative price of each unit will imply convergence toward the average price in the US thereby o↵ering support for the law of one-price. LW … Show more
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