Tag: economies
Wal-Mart Effect
What is 'Wal-Mart Effect' The economic impact felt by local businesses when a large firm such as Wal-Mart opens a location in...
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...
Above Par
What is 'Above Par' A term used to describe the price of a security when it is trading above its face value....
Takeover Artist
What is 'Takeover Artist' An investor or company whose primary goal is to identify companies that are attractive to buy and that...
Tatra Tiger
Definition"Tatra Tiger" is a nickname that refers to the economy of Slovakia in period 2002 – 2007 and after 2010 following the ascendance of...
De-Merger
DefinitionA demerger is a form of corporate restructuring in which the entity's business operations are segregated into one or more components. It is the...
Underconsumption
DefinitionIn underconsumption theory in economics, recessions and stagnation arise due to inadequate consumer demand relative to the amount produced. It means that there is...
Liquidity
DefinitionIn business, economics or investment, market liquidity is a market's feature whereby an individual or firm can quickly purchase or sell an asset without...
Uncovered Interest Rate Parity (UIP)
What is the 'Uncovered Interest Rate Parity - UIP' The uncovered interest rate parity (UIP) is a parity condition stating that the...
Leakage
What is a 'Leakage' Leakage is a situation in which capital, or income, exits an economy or system rather than remaining within...