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The Servile State Austrian School economist Friedrich von Hayek praised the truth of Belloc's predictions in his book "The Road to Serfdom" and subtitled his chapter, "Economic Control and Totalitarianism", with the quote from "The Servile State", "the control of the production of wealth is the control of human life it... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13455777 |
Schumpeterian rent Schumpeterian rents are earned by innovators and occur during the period of time between the introduction of an innovation and its successful diffusion. It is expected that successful innovations, in time, will be imitated, but until that occurs, the innovator will earn Schumpeterian rents. They were... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13456502 |
Income segregation Income segregation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13466989 |
Financial Access Initiative The (FAI) is an American consortium, established in 2006, of researchers at New York University (NYU), Yale University, Harvard University and Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) focused on finding answers to how financial sectors can better meet the needs of poor households. The Initiative... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13478152 |
Financial Access Initiative The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13478152 |
Partnership taxation is the concept of taxing a partnership business entity. Many jurisdictions regulate partnerships and the taxation thereof differently. Many common law jurisdictions apply a concept called "flow through taxation" to partnerships. Partnerships are a flow-through entity where the taxes are assessed at... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13480003 |
Partnership taxation As a result, partners are assessed to either UK corporation tax or UK income tax on their share of the profits and losses of the partnership Following the case of Memec plc v CIR [70 TC 77], HM Revenue and Customs has issued guidance as to how interests of UK tax residents in foreign partnerships s... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13480003 |
Economics and the Public Purpose is a 1973 book by Harvard economist John Kenneth Galbraith. Galbraith advocates a "new socialism" as the solution, nationalising military production and public services such as health care. He also advocates introducing disciplined wage, salary, profit and price controls on the economy ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13511296 |
Price variance The price variance ("Vmp") of a material is computed as follows: When the Actual Materials Price is higher than the Standard Materials Price, the variance is said to be unfavorable, since the Actual price paid on materials purchased is greater than the allowed standard. The variance is said to be favorab... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13548070 |
National Farmers Organization The (NFO) is a producer movement founded in the United States in 1955, by farmers, especially younger farmers with mortgages, frustrated by too often receiving crop and produce prices that producied a living that paid less than the minimum wage, and, too often, might not even cover the cos... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13560962 |
National Farmers Organization NFO had its roots in earlier populist agrarian movements such as the Grange, the National Farmers Union, and the Farmers' Alliance. The NFO was officially founded on 22 September 1955 in Bedford, Iowa. However, it informally began with conversations between farmer Wayne Jackson and feed sa... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13560962 |
National Farmers Organization He wanted the NFO to remain in touch with its rural roots. In return for Missourians' supporting Corning as the headquarters’ site, Turner backed Oren Lee Staley from Missouri as the first President of the NFO. In 1989. the national headquarters was relocated to Ames, Iowa. In its early da... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13560962 |
National Farmers Organization On March 16, 1967 the NFO started their most notable holding action. They withheld milk from the market for 15 days, reducing national supplies by two percent. This ended due to a temporary restraining order issued by US Federal Judge Stephenson of the US District Court for Southern Iowa. ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13560962 |
National Farmers Organization Since then, the NFO has functioned only as a supply coop and as an advocacy and lobbying organization. In particular, in the 1980s, under President DeVon Woodland of Blackfoot, Idaho, the organization specialized more in the business aspects of assisting producers increase revenue, by nego... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13560962 |
Space trade is interplanetary or interstellar trade. Plans and ideas on how trade functions have been published by Futurists and pundits since the 1960s, though science fiction writers have been envisioning such trade for several more decades. Though the existence of interstellar trade is unknown, there are several the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13562491 |
Space trade Robert Zubrin, of Lockheed Martin Astronautics, in a paper on the economic viability of colonizing Mars, puts forward interplanetary trade as one way in which a hypothetical Martian colony could become rich, pointing out that the energy relationships between the orbits of Earth, Mars, and the asteroid belt ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13562491 |
Space trade That threatens the possibility of conducting business in a genuinely common currency and of enforcing debt agreements incurred by governments. Building high-capacity commercial spaceports may require connection with other modes of transportation, such as railroad or sea, which would make spaceports another ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13562491 |
Uncompensated risk In investments, uncompensated risk is the level of additional risk for which no additional returns are generated and when taking systematic withdrawals make the probability of failure unacceptably high. Thus, looking solely at the US Market, investing in the Total Stock Market would present you with ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13568408 |
The Use of Knowledge in Society "The Use of Knowledge in Society" is a scholarly article written by economist Friedrich Hayek, first published in the September 1945 issue of "The American Economic Review". Written (along with "The Meaning of Competition") as a rebuttal to fellow economist Oskar R. Lange and his endorse... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13592568 |
The Use of Knowledge in Society " The article also discusses the concepts of 'individual equilibrium' and of Hayek's notion of the divide between information which is useful and practicable versus that which is purely scientific or theoretical. "The Use of Knowledge in Society" was a sensation among economists, setting... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13592568 |
Hypermobility (travel) Hypermobile travelers are "highly mobile individuals" who take "frequent trips, often over great distances." They "account for a large share of the overall kilometres travelled, especially by air." These people contribute significantly to the overall amount of airmiles flown within a given societ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13598464 |
Hypermobility (travel) Widespread Internet use is seen as a contributory factor towards hypermobility due to the increased ease which it enables travel to be desired and organized. To the extent that the Internet stimulates travel, it represents a lost opportunity to reduce overall emissions because online communicatio... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13598464 |
The Geo-Politics of the City () is a 2007 collection of essays exploring the City of London's financial markets and globalisation, edited by Stephen Barber and with a foreword by Peter Jay. The book covers topics such as the geo-political economy of the City, the post-industrial world economy, the end of geography, Lon... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13616913 |
HIBOR Hong Kong Inter-bank Offered Rate, (or HIBOR, Chinese: 香港銀行同業拆息), is the annualized rate charged for inter-bank lending on Hong Kong Dollar (HKD) denominated instruments, for a specified period ranging from overnight to one year. It is calculated daily at 11:00 a.m. local time based on quotations from 20 banks de... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13626230 |
Intellidex An is a securities product created by and proprietary to the American Stock Exchange. Intellidexes are created by analyzing groups of stocks and selecting specific stocks to include in an investment portfolio. These portfolios range from narrow to broad in scope and are usually created based on criteria matc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13669345 |
Marginal product of capital In economics, the marginal product of capital (MP) is the additional production that a firm experiences when is added an extra unit of capital. It is a feature of production function, alongside with the labour input. The marginal product of capital (MP) is the additional outputresulting, cet... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13671081 |
Marginal product of capital If production output formula_1, then One of the key assumptions in economics is diminishing returns, that is the marginal product of capital is positive but decreasing in the level of capital stock, or mathematically Graphically, this evidence can be observed by the curve shown on the graphi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13671081 |
Marginal product of capital This is justified by the fact that there is not enough employees to work with the extra machines, so the value that these additional units bring to the company, in terms of output generated, starts to decrease. In a perfectly competitive market, a firm will continue to add capital until the ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13671081 |
Commitment to Development Index The (CDI), published annually by the Center for Global Development, ranks the world's richest countries on their dedication to policies that benefit the five billion people living in poorer nations. Rich and poor countries are linked in many ways; thus the Index looks beyond standard com... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13677808 |
Commitment to Development Index The Index was published annually in conjunction with Foreign Policy through 2006, and since published by CGD alone. David Roodman, Senior Fellow at the Center for Global Development, is the chief architect of the Index with research and support from key collaborators for technical work o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13677808 |
Commitment to Development Index Donors are penalized for overloading recipient governments with too many small aid projects, which burden recipient officials with hosting obligations and regular report filing. Finally, the Index rewards governments for letting taxpayers write off charitable contributions, since some of... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13677808 |
Commitment to Development Index Do the rich-country governments, for example, offer political risk insurance, encouraging companies to invest in poor countries whose political climate would otherwise be deemed too insecure? Do they have tax provisions or treaties to prevent overseas investors from being taxed both at h... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13677808 |
Commitment to Development Index It tallies the financial and personnel contributions to peacekeeping operations and forcible humanitarian interventions, although it counts only operations approved by an international body such as the U.N. Security Council or NATO. It also rewards countries that base naval fleets where ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13677808 |
Commitment to Development Index trade negotiators, for example, have pushed for developing countries to agree never to force the immediate licensing of a patent even when it would serve a compelling public interest, as an HIV/AIDS drug might if produced by low-cost local manufacturers. The CDI ranks 27 countries which ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13677808 |
Commitment to Development Index • David Roodman, Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development (Chief Architect) • Theodore Moran, Non-Resident Fellow, Center for Global Development (Investment) • Kimberly Hamilton and Jeanne Batalova of the Migration Policy Institute (Migration) • B. Lindsay Lowell and Victoria Carro o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13677808 |
Representative office A representative office is an office established by a company or a legal entity to conduct marketing and other non-transactional operations, generally in a foreign country where a branch office or subsidiary is not warranted. Representative offices are generally easier to establish than a branch o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13723277 |
Representative office Financing received from main office, is fully exempt from income tax if it was properly used by office (inc. salary, rent payment, advertising campaign, market research, etc). Registration of representative offices and obtaining a certificate of registration is the basis to obtain a residence perm... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13723277 |
Marcílio Marques Moreira (born in Rio de Janeiro, November 25, 1931), was the Brazilian Minister of Finance during the government of Fernando Collor de Mello, responsible for overseeing the Plano Collor. He was also the Brazilian ambassador to the United States in 1986. He is now Principal at the Conjuntura e Contexto ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13723873 |
Charles Egan Gallery The opened at 63 East 57th Street (Manhattan) in about 1945, when Charles Egan was in his mid-30s. Egan's artists helped him fix up the gallery: "Isamu Noguchi did the lighting... Willem de Kooning and Franz Kline painted the walls." A group show the next year included works by de Kooning, Joseph S... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13748453 |
World Council for Renewable Energy The defends, develops, and promotes policies on the multinational, governmental, regional and individual levels in favor of the use of natural and renewable forms of energy to replace fossil and nuclear energy. Hermann Scheer was the general chairman of the Council. He died in October... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13751345 |
Volume index A volume index or quantity index is a numerical time series measure designed to help compare how the production of some class of goods and/or services, taken as a whole, differs between time periods or geographical locations. Compare price index. As compared to a price index, a volume index takes into acco... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13760386 |
Optimal mechanism In economics, "optimal mechanism" refers to the mechanism which maximizes the seller's profit. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13763456 |
The Warren Buffett Way The Warren Buffett Way, a book by author Robert Hagstrom, which outlines the business and investment principles of value investing practiced by American businessman and investor Warren Buffett. The first edition, published in 1994, sold over a million copies and spent 21 weeks on the "New York Ti... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13789275 |
Economic law In the legal system of the Soviet Union, economic law was the legal theory and system under which economic relations were a legal discipline independent of criminal law and civil law. In the Law of the United States and some other legal systems this approximately corresponds to the commercial law (business... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13793707 |
Saltwater and freshwater economics In economics, the freshwater school (or sometimes sweetwater school) comprises US-based macroeconomists who, in the early 1970s, challenged the prevailing consensus in macroeconomics research. A key element of their approach was the argument that macroeconomics had to be dynamic and b... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13811803 |
Saltwater and freshwater economics More than anything else it was a methodological disagreement about to what extent researchers should employ the theory of economic decision making and how individuals and firms interact in markets when striving to account for aggregate ("macroeconomic") phenomena. In many respects, th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13811803 |
Saltwater and freshwater economics Most researchers that have been associated with the "freshwater school" have, however, found it hard to identify mechanisms through which it is possible for governments to actively stabilize the economy through discretionary changes in aggregate public spending. Another important diff... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13811803 |
Saltwater and freshwater economics Economists loosely associated with the "freshwater school" have found that market failures might be important both as a cause of and as amplification and propagation of business cycles. However, it does not follow from these findings that governments can effectively mitigate business ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13811803 |
Roll yield The roll yield is the yield that a futures investor captures as their long position in a futures contract converges to the spot price; in a backwardated futures market the price rolls up to the spot price, so the roll yield is positive, whereas when the market is in contango the price rolls down to the spot ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13812498 |
Roll yield The contango exhibited in Crude Oil in 2009 explains the discrepancy between the headline spot price increase (bottoming at $35 and topping $80 in the year) and the various tradeable instruments for Crude Oil (such as rolled contracts or longer-dated futures contracts) showing a much lower price increase, be... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13812498 |
CNN Business CNN Business | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13830523 |
Unit price Average prices represent, quite simply, total sales revenue divided by total units sold. Many products, however, are sold in multiple variants, such as bottle sizes. In these cases, managers face a challenge: they must determine 'comparable' units. Average prices can be calculated by weighting different unit... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13832983 |
Unit price In retail, unit price is the price for a single unit of measure of a product sold in more or less than the single unit. The "unit price" tells you the cost per pound, quart, or other unit of weight or volume of a food package. It is usually posted on the shelf below the food. The shelf tag shows the total pr... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13832983 |
Unit price 'Price per unit metrics allow marketers to "calculate meaningful average selling prices within a product line that includes items of different sizes." Many brands or product lines include multiple models, versions, flavors, colors, sizes, or — more generally – stock-keeping units (SKUs). Brita water filters,... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13832983 |
Unit price 00 As with other marketing averages, average price per unit can be calculated either from company totals or from the prices and shares of individual SKUs." The average price per unit depends on both unit prices and unit sales of individual SKUs. The average price per unit can be driven upward by a rise in un... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13832983 |
Unit price The advantage of a statistical case is that its contents can approximate the mix of SKUs the company actually sells. Whereas a statistical case of liquid detergent will be filled with whole bottles, in other instances a statistical unit might contain fractions of certain packaging sizes in order for its tota... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13832983 |
National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels (Brazil) The Brazilian National Agency of Petroleum, Natural Gas and Biofuels ( - ANP) is the federal government agency linked to the Ministry of Mines and Energy responsible for the regulation of the oil sector. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13844556 |
Complementary monopoly A complementary monopoly is an economic concept. It considers a situation where consent must be obtained from more than one agent to obtain a good. In turn leading to a reduction in surplus generated relative to an outright monopoly, if the two agents do not cooperate. The theory was originally p... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13864664 |
Incremental operating margin is the increase or decrease of income from continuing operations before stock-based compensation, interest expense and income-tax expense between two periods, divided by the increase or decrease in revenue between the same two periods. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13889958 |
Knowledge and Decisions is a non-fiction book by American economist Thomas Sowell. The book was initially published in 1980 by Basic Books and reissued in 1996. Sowell explicates social and economic knowledge and how it is transmitted through the many facets of society, and how that transmission affects decisions made.... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13929879 |
Knowledge and Decisions He explains that through intellectuals government agencies such as the United States Environmental Protection Agency and National Institutes of Health have become more numerous and more powerful. Sowell explains that agencies make more laws than Congress does, but the agencies are insulated from... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13929879 |
Civilekonom Civilekonom, literally "civil economist", is a professional title in Sweden (with corresponding titles in Denmark and Norway, see below) which traditionally refers to an individual who holds either a Bachelor's degree or a Master's degree in business administration and economics (with a major in business ad... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13931631 |
Civiløkonom Civiløkonom, literally "civil economist", is a professional title in Denmark (with corresponding titles in Norway and Sweden, see below under "See also") used for an individual who holds a certain degree in business administration and economics after three years of studies: "Erhvervsvidenskabelig Afgangseks... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13931672 |
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics (2018), 3rd ed., is an twenty-volume reference work on economics published by Palgrave Macmillan. It contains around 3,000 entries, including many classic essays from the original Inglis Palgrave Dictionary, and a significant increase in new entries from the previous editions by... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13969948 |
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics It is a four-volume reference edited by John Eatwell, Murray Milgate, and Peter Newman. It has 4,000 pages of entries, including 1,300 subject entries (with 4,000 cross-references), and 655 biographies. There were 927 contributors, including 13 Nobel Laureates in Economics at th... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13969948 |
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics According to Milgate, "New Palgrave" downplayed mathematics, in comparison to leading economic journals. Only 24% of the columns "contained" "any mathematics" (and so required expensive hand-typesetting), while only 25% of the most recent issue of the "American Economic Review" ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13969948 |
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics In his review, George Stigler commended the dictionary's non-technical and conceptually rich article on social choice, which was written by Kenneth Arrow, among "numerous" excellent articles. However, Stigler criticized the inclusion of "dozens" of articles in mathematical econo... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13969948 |
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics "The article on 'Profit and profit theory' does not contain a single number for what profits are or ever have been, in the United States or any other country, or any reference to any source that might provide such a number", wrote Herbert Stein, who complained "There are article... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13969948 |
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics [Italics added] Stigler complained about the extensive and biased articles on Marxist economics, including "neo-Ricardian" economists (who follow Piero Sraffa): "A nonprofessional reader would never guess from these volumes that economists working in the Marxian-Sraffian traditi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13969948 |
The New Palgrave Dictionary of Economics Serial installments in 1891–92 had disappointing sales. An appendix was added to Volume III in 1908, so completing publication of the set. The "Dictionary" was wide-ranging and sometimes idiosyncratic. It included for example a comprehensive treatment of laws on property and com... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13969948 |
MicroPlace was an American microfinance provider that focused on retail investors. Started by Tracey Pettengill Turner in 2006, was bought out by eBay Inc that same year. provided everyday investors with the ability to make investments in the microfinance industry that had the potential to earn interest. This contrasts... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13975185 |
Chamberlinian monopolistic competition In every one of the firms have some monopoly power, but entry drives monopoly profits to zero. The concept gets its name from Edward Chamberlin. One example where can be experienced is the book market. A publisher has a factual monopoly over certain titles via intellectual propert... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=13990271 |
Open-loop model In game theory, an open-loop model is the one where players cannot observe the play of their opponents, as opposed to a closed-loop model, where all past play is common knowledge. The solution to an open-loop model is called "open-loop equilibrium". Open loop models are more tractable, which is why they... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14004780 |
Magic number (oil) The magic number is a term in economics that denotes the price of crude oil (measured in dollars per barrel) at which a crude oil exporting economy runs a deficit. Some countries support almost all spending from income derived from oil exports. As the price of oil drops, these countries take in less ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14006400 |
Mature market A market is mature when it has reached a state of equilibrium. A market is considered to be in a state of equilibrium when there is an absence of significant growth or a lack of innovation. When supply matches demand the price decided by those market forces is called equilibrium price". Equilibrium price ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14012052 |
Oil burden is the volume of petroleum consumed, multiplied by the average price, and divided by nominal gross domestic product. This gives the proportion of the world economy devoted to buying oil. It is a concept developed by Veronique Riches-Flores of Société Générale. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14015821 |
Bequest value Bequest value, in economics, is the value of satisfaction from preserving a natural environment or a historic environment, in other words natural heritage or cultural heritage for future generations. It is often used when estimating the value of an environmental service or good. Together with the existenc... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14026177 |
Terotechnology (; from Greek τηρεῖν "tērein" "to care for" and technology) is the technology of installation, commissioning, maintenance, replacement and removal of plant machinery and equipment, of feed-back to operation and design there of, and to related subjects and practices. is the maintenance of assets in optima... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14037546 |
Loss on sale of residential property Section 165(c) of the United States Internal Revenue Code limits losses that taxpayers can deduct into three categories: business or trade losses, investment losses, and losses incurred from casualty or theft. A loss incurred by a taxpayer from the sale of the taxpayer's personal re... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14063998 |
International Manufacturing Technology Show The (IMTS), first held in Cleveland, Ohio in 1927 , is a trade show that features industrial machinery and technology. It is the largest manufacturing technology trade show in North America, and in 1990 was renamed from the original "International Machine Tool Show" to reflec... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14074754 |
International Manufacturing Technology Show An agreement between the AMT and the CECIMO (European Machine Tool Industry Association), which organizes the European-based EMO trade show for the metal working industry, coordinates the IMTS and the EMO such that every even-numbered year the IMTS is held in Chicago, and eve... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14074754 |
Win–stay, lose–switch In psychology, game theory, statistics, and machine learning, win–stay, lose–switch (also win–stay, lose–shift) is a heuristic learning strategy used to model learning in decision situations. It was first invented as an improvement over randomization in bandit problems. It was later applied to the... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14082746 |
The Money Bomb is a book by financial author James Gibb Stuart, outlining a system of reform for the British pound that was advocated by the Margaret Thatcher administration. Stuart claims it faced controversy when book stores and periodicals were threatened with blacklisting if they carried or covered the book. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14088192 |
Acceptable Identification of Goods and Services Manual The is a directory maintained by the United States Patent and Trademark Office outlining the different categories of goods and services recognized by that office with respect to trademark registrations, and setting forth the forty-two international classes into whi... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14097537 |
Vendor In a supply chain, a vendor, or a seller, is an enterprise that contributes goods or services. Generally, a supply chain vendor manufactures inventory/stock items and sells them to the next link in the chain. Today, these terms refer to a supplier of any goods or service. A vendor, or a supplier, is a supply cha... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14103070 |
Vendor The term generally applies only to the immediate seller, or the organization that is paid for the goods, rather than to the original manufacturer or the organization performing the service if it is different from the immediate supplier. | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14103070 |
Commissioner v. Soliman Commissioner v. Soliman, 506 U.S. 168 (1993), was a case heard before the United States Supreme Court in which the court decided whether a portion of a dwelling unit exclusively used as a principal place of business for any trade or business of a taxpayer would allow a deduction to the taxpayer'... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14103515 |
Occupational Employment Statistics The (OES) survey is a semi-annual survey of approximately 200,000 non-farm business establishments conducted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), headquartered in Washington, DC with six regional offices and one office in each state. The OES survey is designed to produce estimates... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14108720 |
Occupational Employment Statistics OES is not a benefits survey; thus, benefits data are not collected. After data are collected from the roughly 200,000 establishments, data are then combined with five prior collections' worth of data (for a total of 1.2 million) and weighted estimates are calculated. Most estimates a... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14108720 |
Baxter's law (also known as the Bell doctrine) is a law of economics that describes how a monopoly in a regulated industry can extend into, and dominate, a non-regulated industry. It is named after law professor William Francis Baxter Jr., who was an antitrust law professor at Stanford University. As Assistant Attorney... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14109338 |
Baxter's law An economic theory referred to as ICE (Internalizing Complementary Externalities) suggests that when a monopolist seeks to expand their monopoly into other market levels, such an expansion is pro-competitive, because there is no reason for a monopolist to expand into an upstream or downstream market unless... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14109338 |
Baxter's law Under Baxter's law, a monopolist in a regulated industry is unable to capture the entire monopoly price since their prices are regulated. This monopolist will then seek to use its monopoly on one level of the market to expand into another level of the market, one where price is unregulated. Whereas the ICE... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14109338 |
Baxter's law As a result, these monopolies extend their business and service to unregulated markets. Comparing to rivals in these market, monopolies could offer lower, cost-based rates for the same service because of vertical integration. Therefore, the revenues earned in unregulated market can offset the loss due to r... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14109338 |
Direct Action and Democracy Today is a 2005 book by April Carter. In the book, Carter debates the nature and meaning of social and political protest and discusses the relationship between direct action and people's claims for greater democratic control, not only against repressive regimes but also in liberal parliament... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14112613 |
Internal migration or domestic migration is human migration within one geopolitical entity, usually a nation-state. tends to be travel for education and for economic improvement or because of a natural disaster or civil disturbance. Cross-border migration often occurs for political or economic reasons. A general trend ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14123905 |
Internal migration Geographer Tamara Mott states that being near family, friends, and other Somalis was the main reason Somalis migrated to Columbus, OH. Lewiston, Maine, became a secondary migration destination for Somalis after social service agencies relocated a few families there in February 2001. Between 1982 and ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14123905 |
Gabor–Granger method The is a method to determine the price for a new product or service. It was developed in the 1960s by Clive Granger and André Gabor. It is a variant of monadic price testing. To use the Gabor-Granger method in a survey, one must find the highest price that respondents are willing to pay. There are ... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14160714 |
Gabor–Granger method If the respondent is not top 2 on $4, then they are asked a random lower price. Continue until you have found the highest price the respondent is willing to pay among the price points. This is your Gabor-Granger variable. Once you have this Gabor-Granger variable, the results can be used to produce... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14160714 |
Psychological level In finance, psychological level, is a price level in technical analysis that significantly affects the price of an underlying security, commodity or a derivative. Typically, the number is something that is "easy to remember," such as a rounded-off number. When a specific security, commodity, or deri... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14163921 |
Index of industrial production The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) is an index for India which details out the growth of various sectors in an economy such as mineral mining, electricity and manufacturing. The all India IIP is a composite indicator that measures the short-term changes in the volume of production o... | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki?curid=14177213 |
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