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Adjusted RevPAR (or ARPAR, adjusted revenue per available room), is a performance metric used in the hospitality industry. It is calculated by dividing the variable net revenues of a property by the total available rooms (see more formulas below). The difference between ARPAR and other metrics (RevPAR, TRevPAR, GOPPAR)... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57441706 |
Pension-fund activism is the proactive use of the economic clout held by pension funds to materially improve working conditions and the conduct of corporations on behalf of unions and the pension's contributors. Pension funds are responsible for providing retirement income for employees in both the private and public s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57442562 |
Raghuram Rajan Committee on Financial Sector Reforms The was a committee constituted by the Government of India in 2007 for proposing the next generation of financial sector reforms in India. It was chaired by University of Chicago economist Raghuram Rajan who had earlier been the chief economist at the International M... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57467034 |
Marcel van Meerhaeghe Marcel Alfons Gilbert van Meerhaeghe (Wetteren, April 12, 1921 – Ghent, March 22, 2014) was a Belgian economist, professor, publicist and columnist. was Professor of International Economic Relations at the State University of Ghent. In his long and distinguished career, Professor van Meerhaeghe ga... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57510532 |
Marcel van Meerhaeghe Before becoming Professor of economics and international economics at the University of Ghent in 1957, he worked as economic advisor in the Belgian Ministry of Economic Affairs, as 'faculty advisor' of the NATO Defence College in Paris (1953–54) and as an advisor to the Minister of Foreign Trade. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57510532 |
Marcel van Meerhaeghe Between 1972 and 1980 he was a member of the "conseil général" of the Caisse générale d'épargne et de retraite. At its editors' request, van Meerhaeghe started a column in the Flemish business magazine Trends in 1975. He also featured as a regular columnist in the newspaper The Standaard between 1... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57510532 |
Marcel van Meerhaeghe He advocated great concern for a sound use of government means (struggle against profligacy) and was favourable towards Taxpayers Associations (USA, Sweden, Federal Republic of Germany) that facilitate the contacts between the authorities and the public opinion. After his Belgian retirement on Oct... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57510532 |
Marcel van Meerhaeghe Between 1986 and 2009 he chaired the Board of Directors of "Centrale Kredietverlening" (CKV), a small savings bank. M. van Meerhaeghe was one of the 165 German-speaking Professors of Economics who signed the Declaration « The Euro starts too early » (date: February 1998). M. van Meerhaeghe is the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57510532 |
Marcel van Meerhaeghe The preface modestly disclaims any intention of instructing fellow economists. The book is intended as a complement to an introductory course in economics. It is reminiscent of a surveyors report of a tumble-down house. It is unfit for human habitation, one would be mad to buy it, but one does, pa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57510532 |
Marcel van Meerhaeghe As the most significant pieces of work we mention: Teaching international economics results in delivering lectures at a variety of universities and international conferences: Warsaw (1961), Geneva (Conference on science and technology in promoting the development of developing countries), Pretoria... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57510532 |
Marcel van Meerhaeghe Hence the observation, made in "Economic Theory" (see above) that «far too often in economics, conclusions that were already formulated long ago are drawn triumphantly» (p. 4). We mention : Van Meerhaeghe was also a prolific author of acticles. A selection: In 1972, at the anniversary conference m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57510532 |
House of Debt House of Debt: How They (and You) caused the Great Recession, and How We Can Prevent It from Happening Again is a 2014 book by economists Atif Mian and Amir Sufi on the linkages between household debt in the United States and the 2008 financial crisis. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57538531 |
QR code payment is a contactless payment method where payment is performed by scanning a QR code from a mobile app. This is an alternative to doing electronic funds transfer at point of sale using a payment terminal. This avoids a lot of the infrastructure traditionally associated with electronic payments such as payme... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57588118 |
Value of Earth The Value of Earth, i.e. the net worth of our planet, is a debated concept both in terms of the definition of value, as well as the scope of "earth". Since most of the planet's substance is not available as a resource, "earth" has been equalled with the sum of all ecosystem services as evaluated in ecosy... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57617473 |
Value of Earth The BBC has published a website that lists various types of resources on various scales together with their current estimated values from different sources, among them BBC Earth, and Tony Juniper in collaboration with The United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCM... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57617473 |
Dislocated worker funding is typically used to help workers in events of mass employment loss. A dislocated or displaced worker is defined as an individual who has been laid off or received notice of a potential layoff "and" has very little chance of finding employment in their current occupation when attempting to ret... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57657760 |
Dislocated worker funding This program provided individuals with training opportunities and relocation assistance, geared specifically to those displaced due to changes in the automotive industry, As technology improvements led to further changes in manufacturing and global trading became more popular, more workers beg... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57657760 |
Dislocated worker funding JTPA played a large role in the establishment of current training and assistance programs. Title III of JTPA dealt specifically with dislocated workers. It increased the responsibility of local governments to establish state level programs for displaced workers (mandating monitoring of local p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57657760 |
Dislocated worker funding These staggeringly high numbers resulted in the federal government's provision of almost $1.3 billion in 1991 to support displaced workers with job training and job assistance through programs created by the EDWAA and Trade Adjustment Assistance programs (TAA). In 1998, President Clinton passe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57657760 |
Dislocated worker funding In addition to WIOA, dislocated worker funding is allocated in the Trade Adjustment Assistance Reauthorization Act of 2015. The Reauthorization Act of 2015 is a continuation of the original program developed in 1962. It provides similar programs to those of outlined in WIOA, but it is specific... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57657760 |
Dislocated worker funding The grants have been used for a variety of reasons in the United States since their creation, with a common reason being layoffs attributed to aging energy infrastructure such as end-of-life coal power plants or closing coal mines. Disaster relief related grants are provided to ensure individu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57657760 |
Dislocated worker funding Using propensity score matching, researchers found that individuals participating in TAA had more difficulty in finding a new, good-paying job when compared to other displaced workers who did not receive the assistance. Additionally, the researchers found that TAA makes no significant contribu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57657760 |
Freemen's pennies The freemen's pennies or the pennies of freemen (; ) was a direct tax in the Kingdom of Hungary in the 11th-13th centuries. The distribution of different types of royal revenues in the Kingdom of Hungary during the reign of the Árpádian kings is unknown, but taxes-in-kind and obligatory labour service... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57665548 |
Freemen's pennies In the same year, the king pledged that he would not collect the freemen's pennies on the estates of royal servants (or free warriors) either. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57665548 |
Same as cash In retailing, same as cash is a term used by retailers to offer things which you can buy without paying any interest, usually within 30, 60, or 90 days, and occasionally six months. It is a deferred payment on purchases. If the payment becomes overdue interest would be charged from day one at the pre speci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57766963 |
Chu Okongwu Sonny Chu Okongwu, an economist, was the Minister of National Planning (1985-1986) and then Minister of Finance (1986-1990) during the Babangida administration. was born on the 23rd of September, 1934 in Anambra State, Nigeria. attended St. Michael's school, Aba between 1941 and 1946. From there he moved to... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57926191 |
Kingdom of the Vision (Arabic: مملكة الرؤية) is an economics book by Abdullah Al-Salloum. The book, subtitled "Within the Conflicts of Sustainability and Rent" (Arabic: بين مصارع الريعية والاستدامة), , extensively elaborates on Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030; linking its strategy to macroeconomics theories. The title was r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=57999018 |
Wing Chuen Suen (; born 1963) is a Hong Kong economist. He earned a bachelor's degree in economics at the University of Hong Kong and pursued graduate study at the University of Washington in the United States. He began teaching at the University of Hong Kong in 1989, and in 2006 was named the Henry G Leong Professor i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58004636 |
Sanchayita chit fund scam Sanchayita Chit Fund Scam was a major financial scam caused by the collapse of a Ponzi scheme. The scam was unearthed in 1980 and it affected over 1.31 lakh(s) of people in West Bengal, India. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58036283 |
Hydrocarbon exploration and licensing policy, 2016 (HELP) is the new exploration and production policy of the Government of India in the hydrocarbon sector.The government adopted the HELP in March 2016 in place of the New Exploration Licensing Policy 1997 (NELP). 1. https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/cabinet-re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58053625 |
Offshore transmission owner Offshore Transmission Owners (OFTOs) operate and maintain electrical transmission assets. In some cases, they also design and build these assets. In other cases, Generators design and build the electrical transmission assets and then transfer them to OFTOs at construction completion. Barrow ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58059699 |
L'empire de la honte L'empire de la honte, (The Empire of Shame) is a book by Swiss sociologist and former United Nations special correspondent for the right to food (until 2008) Jean Ziegler in which he elaborates on the concept of structural violence due to organized scarcity of food, caused by neoliberalist capitali... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58081005 |
Volvo Deal The was a plan for industrial cooperation between Norway and Sweden whereby Norway would get 40% of the shares of the car manufacturing concern, while Volvo would get control over oil resources on the Norwegian continental shelf. The plan was rejected in January 1979 by Volvo's shareholders, who believed tha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58087696 |
Bunkers (energy in transport) In energy statistics, marine bunkers and aviation bunkers as defined by the International Energy Agency are the energy consumption of ships and aircraft. Marine and aviation bunkers are reported separately from international bunkers, which represent consumption of ships and aircraft on int... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58156803 |
The Upstarts The Upstarts: How Uber, Airbnb, and the Killer Companies of the New Silicon Valley Are Changing the World is a 2017 book by journalist Brad Stone. It chronicles the founding of companies such as Uber and Airbnb, and investigates the evolution of the Silicon Valley. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58235223 |
Sunday Essang Sunday Matthew Essang (born December 1940) was the Finance Minister of the Federal Republic of Nigeria during the Nation's 2nd republic (1979 and 1983). Essang was born on December 24, 1940 in Oron, a city in Cross-River state. Essang attended King's College, Lagos. He received a B.Sc Economics degree fro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58276740 |
Financial Instruments Reference Database System The (FIRDS) is published by the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) and lists meta-information to all financial instruments included in the scope of MiFID II. This reference data is necessary to find metadata on a given financial instrument, uniquely identifi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58332375 |
SOFR Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR) is a secured interbank overnight interest rate and reference rate established as an alternative to Libor. In June 2017, US Federal Reserve Bank's Alternative Reference Rates Committee selected as the preferred alternative to Libor. The committee has noted the stability of th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58389455 |
SOFR , a group backed by the Federal Reserve picked something called the Secured Overnight Financing Rate, or SOFR. It launched in April 2018 as above. Nonetheless, weaning off the scandal-plagued Libor benchmark is a gigantic problem for global rates markets, one that increasingly looks too burdensome for a single rep... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58389455 |
TONAR Tokyo Overnight Average Rate (TONAR) is an unsecured interbank overnight interest rate and reference rate for Japanese yen. Since 2016, the Bank of Japan has recommended as the preferred risk free reference rate. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58389577 |
Santiago Peña Palacios (born November 16, 1978) is an economist, politician, former member of the Board of the Central Bank of Paraguay, professor, and former Minister of Finance of the Republic of Paraguay. He was the candidate of the Colorado Party for the presidency of Paraguay in 2018. He lost the primary election ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58414156 |
List of countries by number of births The following list sorts countries by the total projected number of births. The list is sourced from the United Nations World Population Prospects. Figures are from the 2017 revision of the United Nations World Population Prospects report, for the period 2015–2020, using the medium... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58420452 |
Francesco Caselli (born 14 October 1966) is the Norman Sosnow Professor of Economics at the London School of Economics (LSE). His work includes contributions to the understanding convergence and cross-country income differentials. Caselli got his Laurea in Economics and Commerce from the University of Bologna in 1991 a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58450950 |
Turnkey supplier (also known as contract manufacturers) is a term referring to a company that manufactures parts or complete products that are then rebranded and sold to consumers under a better known brand. Brand name companies focus on product innovation, design and sales, while the manufacturing takes place in indep... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58532211 |
José Carlos de Assis is a Brazilian economist. He holds a PhD in Production Engineering from the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, and is professor of International Economics at the State University of Paraíba and has authored over 20 books on political economy. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58535935 |
Julian Wright (economist) Julian Wright (born 18 March 1969 in New Zealand) is a Singapore-based academic and economist. He is the Lim Chong Yah Professor at the National University of Singapore and head of the Department of Economics. Wright completed a Bachelor of Science with honors at University of Canterbury in 19... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58541146 |
Payment rail A payment rail is a payment platform or a payment network that moves money from a payer to a payee. Either party could be a consumer or business, and both parties are able to move funds on the network. Credit card rails are the credit card payment system. Blockchain is considered a newer type of payment ra... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58586751 |
ECl@ss eCl@ss is a product classification for classification of products and services, which is maintained by the industry consortia eCl@ss e.V. association. eCl@ss supports the digital exchange of product descriptions and service descriptions, based on standardized data formats based on IEC 61360. It is used in engine... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58589915 |
SPFS () is a Russian equivalent of the SWIFT financial transfer system, developed by the Central Bank of Russia. The system has been in development since 2014, after the United States government threatened to disconnect Russia from the SWIFT system. The first transaction on the network involving a non-bank enterprise w... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58655478 |
Seneca effect The Seneca effect, or Seneca cliff or Seneca collapse, is a mathematical model proposed by Ugo Bardi that addresses a class of problems in nature in which decline is faster than growth. This model is closely related to the work "The Limits to Growth" issued by the Club of Rome in the Seventies and its mai... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58684510 |
J. Russell George is an American attorney who has served as the Treasury Inspector General for Tax Administration in the United States Department of the Treasury since 2004. A native of New York City, George attended public schools, including Brooklyn Technical High School. He then received his Bachelor of Arts degree ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58699839 |
Techno-economic assessment or Techno-economic analysis (abbreviated TEA) is a methodology framework to analyze the technical and economic performance of a process, product or service. TEA normally combines process modeling, engineering design and economic evaluation. Examples of applications of TEA include the evaluati... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58702452 |
Amir Yaron (born 1964) is an American-Israeli economist and governor of the Bank of Israel. He was announced as governor-designate of the bank by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on 9 October 2018. He was sworn into office on 24 December 2018 at the residence of Israel's president. was born in Israel in 1964. He grew ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58703238 |
Human Capital Index The is a report prepared by the World Bank. The Index measures which countries are best in mobilizing the economic and professional potential of its citizens. The index measures how much capital each country loses through lack of education and health. The Index was first published in October 2018 an... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58721684 |
Ekaterina Zhuravskaya is Professor of Economics at the Paris School of Economics and EHESS and a Research Fellow of the Centre for Economic Policy Research in the Public Policy and Development Economics programs. She was formerly the academic director of the Center for Economic and Financial Research at the New Economi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58726005 |
Eghtesad Online is the first economic news agency in Iran providing its audience with news and analyses in the field of economics. It is the most popular news agency of its kind in the country. is the only bilingual economic news agency in Iran, publishing material in both Persian and English. In addition to its covera... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58731386 |
Terje Vareberg (born 15 October 1948) is a Norwegian economist and business executive. He was born in Vestre Åmøy in Rennesøy, and graduated as economist from the Norwegian School of Economics in 1974. He has worked for the Ministry of Trade and Industry, the Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, and for Statoil. From 1983... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58753694 |
Engineering economics (civil engineering) Engineering Economics in Civil Engineering, also known generally as engineering economics, or alternatively engineering economy, is a subset of economics, more specifically, microeconomics. It is defined as a "guide for the economic selection among technically feasible alternat... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58842024 |
Engineering economics (civil engineering) Civil engineers under constant pressure to deliver infrastructure effectively and efficiently confront complex problems associated with allocating scarce resources for ensuring quality, mitigating risk and controlling project delivery. Civil engineers must be educated to recogn... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58842024 |
Engineering economics (civil engineering) The application of this specialized civil engineering knowledge can be in the form of engineering analyses of life-cycle cost, cost accounting, cost of capital and the economic feasibility of engineering solutions for design, construction and project management. The civil engin... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58842024 |
Household net worth Household total net is the net worth for individuals and is used as a measure in economics to compare the wealth of different groups. The net worth is the value of total assets minus the total value of outstanding liabilities. Household financial net worth is the balancing item of their financial ba... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58842560 |
International Forum of Independent Audit Regulators The (IFIAR) is a global member organization comprising independent audit regulators from 55 jurisdictions. IFIAR's mission is to serve the public interest and enhance investor protection by improving audit quality globally. IFIAR was established in Paris in 2006. Its ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58845410 |
Adrian Walsh Adrian J. Walsh (born 1963) is an Australian philosopher and Professor of Philosophy at the University of New England (Australia). He is known for his expertise on political philosophy, philosophy of economics and applied ethics. Walsh is an Associate Editor of the "Journal of Applied Philosophy". | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58906941 |
Journal of Time Series Analysis The is a bimonthly peer-reviewed academic journal covering mathematical statistics as it relates to the analysis of time series data. It was established in 1980 and is published by John Wiley & Sons. The editor-in-chief is Robert Taylor (University of Essex). According to the "Journal Ci... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58925049 |
Communication services sector reshuffle The Communication Services Sector Reshuffle is a reorganisation of the S&P 500 Index services centre in the United States. It took place on September 21, 2018. After the close of the market on Friday, September 21, 2018, the technology sectors of the S&P 500 Index and the Global ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58972426 |
Communication services sector reshuffle This new sector is important because it recognizes how media, telecommunications and different Internet companies assimilate regardless of their overall differences in the services they provided. The MSCI plans to follow a similar reshuffling throughout October and into November ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58972426 |
Communication services sector reshuffle This new sector enabled them to keep the weight of the tech sector from expanding too much, as well as to recognize the similarities in services among one another. The information technology sector is one of the biggest sectors on the S&P Dow Jones Indices. Seven of the larger in... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58972426 |
Communication services sector reshuffle Overall, more than 26 companies in three different sectors were affected by this reshuffling into the new Communication Services sector. First, the Telecommunications Services sector, which only takes up two percent of the S&P 500 Indices, basically dissipated and the companies i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58972426 |
Communication services sector reshuffle For example, in the Information Technology sector, with the move out by Facebook as well as Alphabet and Twitter, Microsoft was able to increase its weight in the sector by three percent moving from thirteen to nearly sixteen, benefiting those Investors with shares in Microsoft. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58972426 |
Communication services sector reshuffle Both companies involved in and affected by the reshuffling saw increases in trading volume, especially the bigger companies involved. For example, Facebook, Alphabet, and Netflix all saw increases in trading volume due to increased pressure to sell, which was most likely the caus... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58972426 |
Communication services sector reshuffle They have a larger impact on the overall market because so many of these companies being relocated have a steep potential for growth in Exchange-traded funds (ETF) while increasing exchange traded products. An ETF is a marketable security that tracks a stock market index, a commo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58972426 |
Communication services sector reshuffle This occurred due to the sale of millions of shares of Alphabet and Facebook because of their move out of the Information Technology sector. On the other hand, the SSGA did not have to sell its shares in the telecommunications sector because although it did not have specific ETFs... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58972426 |
Cosmopolitan localism is a social innovation approach to community development that seeks to link local and global communities through resilient infrastructures that bring production and consumption closer together, building on distributed systems.. fosters a global network of mutually supportive communities (neighbour... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58988962 |
Merton model The Merton model, developed by Robert C. Merton in 1974, is a widely used credit risk model. Analysts and investors utilize the to understand how capable a company is at meeting financial obligations, servicing its debt, and weighing the general possibility that it will go into credit default. Under this m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58994258 |
Merton model This microeconomic approach, to some extent, allows us to answer the question "what are the economic causes of default?" | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=58994258 |
Lonergan's Discovery of the Science of Economics is a 2010 book by Michael Shute, in which the author provides an account of Bernard Lonergan's solution to a fundamental problem in economic theory. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59032639 |
Roberto Campos Neto Roberto de Oliveira Campos Neto (born 28 June 1969) is a Brazilian economist, former executive of Banco Santander, and current president of Central Bank of Brazil. He is the grandson of Brazilian politician and economist Roberto de Oliveira Campos. On 15 November 2018 Campos Neto was announced as th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59082974 |
Real-world economics is a school of economics that uses an inductive method to understand economic processes. It approaches economics without making "a priori" assumptions about how ideal markets work, in contrast to what Nobel Prize-winning economist, Ronald Coase, referred to as "blackboard economics" and its deducti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59088011 |
Psychological inertia is the tendency to maintain the status-quo (or default option) unless compelled by a psychological motive to intervene or reject this. is similar to the status-quo bias but there is an important distinction in that psychological inertia involves inhibiting any action, whereas the status-quo bias i... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59103038 |
Psychological inertia Both explanations were tested by David Gal in a study where subjects were asked to imagine that they owned a quarter minted in either Denver or Philadelphia. They were then given the choice of exchanging their coin with one minted in the other city, assuming insignificant time and effort involved ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59103038 |
Psychological inertia The 1998 article "Psychological Inertia" by James Kowalick refers to a company where the president was displeased that company management had little knowledge of what was going on in the manufacturing department. The management team was not approachable and looked down on employees that were not m... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59103038 |
Psychological inertia James Gold found that motivational impairments of schizophrenia may be associated with abnormalities in estimating the "cost" of effortful behaviour leading to increased psychological inertia which, in turn, could lead to increased avolition in these individuals. However, research into links betwe... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59103038 |
Psychological inertia Within this theorem, Walter attributes six slow-changing variables that when combined link past criminality with future criminality. These six cognitive variables are: The psychological inertia theorem argues that criminal involvement gives rise to these six cognitive variables which then encourag... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59103038 |
European Review of Agricultural Economics The (ERAE) is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering agricultural economics. It was established in 1973 and is published five times per year by Oxford University Press on behalf of the European Agricultural and Applied Economics Publications Foundation, which owns the jour... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59131489 |
Kuwait of the Sustainability (Arabic: كويت الاستدامة) is a political economic book by Abdullah Al-Salloum. The book, subtitled "Vision of a people, from and to them." (Arabic: رؤية شعب، منه وإليه), , extensively highlights the Kuwaiti economy in particular, aiming at clarifying the concept of sound economic vision thro... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59160383 |
Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth (also translated as "Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Riches") was a treatise written by French Enlightenment philosopher and civil servant Anne Robert Jacques Turgot. First published in 1770, this work discusses several topics among them agricultu... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59211679 |
Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth In his "Reflections", Turgot notes the importance of an inequality of land among people - thereby spurring excess produce and providing excess laborers, thereby allowing for employment and wages - and the specialization of the land towards certain goods - thereby ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59211679 |
Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth Within the cultivators grouping, Turgot makes further distinctions: undertakers (farmers) and "hired persons, servants, and day-labourers". Within the "industrious stipendiary class", Turgot likewise makes more detailed divisions: capitalists and labor ("workmen")... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59211679 |
Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth For Turgot, gold and silver make sense as money: these metals are highly valued, their value can change based on the purity of the metal and its weight, and - because of its scarcity - they are valuable enough in small amounts that money based on these metals can ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59211679 |
Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth In Section 83, Turgot outlines the various ways that capital can be employed: Although the various methods of employing capital have different returns, Turgot suggests that there is a relationship between these various uses of capital that influence the interest r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59211679 |
Reflections on the Formation and Distribution of Wealth Turgot noted a few qualities that would later become fundamental to economic thought, including the principle of diminishing returns to production; in interest theory, Turgot explored important elements such as time-preference and the availability of loanable fund... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59211679 |
Chief merchandising officer The chief merchandising officer (CMO) is a top-level executive employee who controls the merchandising in a company or other organization. A Chief Merchandising Officer has the responsibility of overseeing a company or other organization's buying and selling activities and utilizing the info... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59280861 |
Meade Conflict refers to a dilemma where an economy faces conflict between its internal and external balances. The phenomenon was proposed by the British economist and Nobel Prize Laurent James Meade in his influential book "The Theory of International Economic PolicyThe Balance of Payments" (1951). Trevor Swan develop... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59343896 |
Meade Conflict The term has become more popular in Chinese news and literature than in some English-speaking countries. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59343896 |
Credit conversion factor The credit conversion factor (CCF) is a coefficient in the field of credit rating. It is the ratio between the additional amount of a loan used in the future and the amount that could be claimed. The key variables for (credit) risk assessment are the probability of default (PD), the loss given ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59388402 |
The World Wealth and Income Database (WID), also known as WID.world, is an extensive, open and accessible database "on the historical evolution of the world distribution of income and wealth, both within countries and between countries". WID findings are used by the World Inequality Lab at the Paris School of Economics... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59416460 |
The World Wealth and Income Database Most of the change can be explained by the long-run recovery of asset prices, the slowdown of productivity, and population growth. According to "The New York Times Book Review", Zucman is mostly known for his research on tax havens, popularized in his book "". | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59416460 |
Seamus Coffey is an Irish economist and media contributor with a focus on the performance of the Irish economy and Irish macroeconomic and fiscal policy. In 2016 he was made Chair of the statutory financial oversight body, the Irish Fiscal Advisory Council (IFAC). He also works as a lecturer at University College Cork.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59456511 |
Public Credit Registry (PCR), created by the Reserve Bank of India, is a public digital registry to capture and store financial information of borrowers in India, both existing and new borrowers. The credit registry will collate the borrowing history of both individuals and corporate borrowers. Borrowers will have acce... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59482423 |
Correlation function A correlation function is a function that gives the statistical correlation between random variables, contingent on the spatial or temporal distance between those variables. If one considers the correlation function between random variables representing the same quantity measured at two different p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=59500109 |
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