Tag: economics
IE Business School
DefinitionIE Business School is a graduate school located in Madrid, Spain. It was founded in 1973 under the name Instituto de Empresa and since...
Zaraba method
What is ‘Zaraba method'
Zaraba method is a method of matching orders that involves using an auction-like process to trade securities. The orders are organized...
Qualification Ratio
What is 'Qualification Ratio' Ratio of debt to income and housing expense to income that is used by mortgage lenders to determine...
A. Michael Spence
DefinitionAndrew Michael Spence is an American economist and recipient of the 2001 Nobel Memorial Prize in Economic Sciences, along with George Akerlof and Joseph...
Labor-Sponsored Venture Capital Corporations (LSVCC)
What is 'Labor-Sponsored Venture Capital Corporations - LSVCC' A type of Canadian corporation created by a labor union that deals exclusively with...
Obamanomics
What is Obamanomics
Obamanomics is the economic policy pursued by US President Barack Obama. The main goals of Obamanomics are to boost job creation and...
Vacation Home
What is 'Vacation Home' A dwelling other than the owner's primary residence that is used for recreational purposes, like vacations (hence the...
XW
What is 'XW' A symbol used to signify that a security is trading ex-warrant. XW is one of many alphabetic qualifiers that...
Valuation Mortality Table
What is 'Valuation Mortality Table' A statistical chart that is used by insurance companies to calculate the statutory reserve and cash surrender...
XD
What is 'XD' A symbol used to signify that a security is trading ex-dividend. XD is an alphabetic qualifier that acts as...