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John Hicks

John R. Hicks

Who was John Hicks? John Hicks was a British economist who was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economics in 1972. He is best known for...

Jerry A. Hausman

DefinitionJerry Allen Hausman is the John and Jennie S. MacDonald Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and a notable econometrician. He...

John Maynard Keynes

DefinitionJohn Maynard Keynes, 1st Baron Keynes, was a British economist whose ideas fundamentally changed the theory and practice of macroeconomics and the economic policies...

Job Lot

DefinitionOcean State Job Lot, headquartered in North Kingstown, Rhode Island, is an American discount retailer with 131 stores discount stores operating in New England,...

Earnings Credit Rate (ECR)

Earnings Credit Rate (ECR) What is 'Earnings Credit Rate - ECR' A daily calculation of interest paid on idle funds that reduce...

Variable Cost Ratio

What is the 'Variable Cost Ratio' The variable cost ratio is an expression of a company's variable production costs as a percentage...

Unannualized

What is 'Unannualized' A rate of return on an investment for a period other than one year. An unannualized return may be used to report...

Marketing

Understanding the concept of marketing Marketing is a process through which companies communicate, promote, exchange and deliver offerings which have value for its target...

Backing Away

What is 'Backing Away' Failure by a market maker in a security to honor the quoted bid and ask prices for a...

Law Of Demand

DefinitionIn microeconomics, the law of demand states that, "conditional on all else being equal, as the price of a good increases, quantity demanded decreases...

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