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VantageScore

DefinitionVantageScore is a consumer credit-scoring model, created through a joint venture of the three major credit bureaus. The model is managed and maintained by...

Fat Man Strategy

What is 'Fat Man Strategy ' A takeover defense tactic that involves the acquisition of a business or assets by a target...

Wasting Trust

What is 'Wasting Trust' A trust that holds plan assets when a qualified plan is frozen. A "wasting trust" derives its name...

Wealth Added Index (WAI)

What is 'Wealth Added Index - WAI' A metric designed by Stern Stewart & Co consulting firm that attempts to measure wealth...

Generally Accepted Principles And Practices (GAPP)

What is 'Generally Accepted Principles And Practices - GAPP' Standardized business procedures related to the operation of sovereign wealth funds (SWFs). The...
Genuine Progress Indicator

Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI)

What is the Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI)? The Genuine Progress Indicator (GPI) is a metric that was developed in the 1990s as an alternative to...

General Equilibrium Theory

DefinitionIn economics, general equilibrium theory attempts to explain the behavior of supply, demand, and prices in a whole economy with several or many interacting...

Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

What are 'Generally Accepted Accounting Principles - GAAP' Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) are a common set of accounting principles, standards and...

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...

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