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Gary S. Becker

DefinitionGary Stanley Becker was an American economist and empiricist. He was a professor of economics and sociology at the University of Chicago. Described as...

Takedown

What is 'Takedown' 1. The price at which underwriters obtain securities to be offered to the public. Explaining 'Takedown' ...

Dark Pool Liquidity

What is 'Dark Pool Liquidity' Dark pool liquidity is the trading volume created by institutional orders executed on private exchanges and unavailable...

David Ricardo

DefinitionDavid Ricardo was a British political economist, one of the most influential of the classical economists along with Thomas Malthus, Adam Smith and James...

Darvas Box Theory

What is 'Darvas Box Theory' Darvas box theory is a trading strategy that was developed in 1956 by former ballroom dancer Nicolas...

Kenneth Arrow

DefinitionKenneth Joseph "Ken" Arrow was an American economist, mathematician, writer, and political theorist. He was the joint winner of the Nobel Memorial Prize in...

James D. Slater

What is 'James D. Slater' A renowned investment author in Britain, who wrote a Sunday column in London's The Sunday Telegraph under...

Jeffrey Sachs

DefinitionJeffrey David Sachs is an American economist and director of the Earth Institute at Columbia University, where he holds the title of University Professor,...
John B. Taylor

John B. Taylor

John B. Taylor's life and career John B. Taylor is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution and the Mary and Robert Raymond Professor of...
James Crosby

James R. Crosby

Who is James Crosby? James Crosby is a retired British banker who served as the chief executive of HBOS from 2000 to 2006. Born in...

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