Tag: growth
National Average Wage Index (NAWI)
What is 'National Average Wage Index - NAWI' An index calculated annually by the Social Security Administration (SSA) based on wages subject...
Abandon Rate
What is 'Abandon Rate'
Abandon rate in call center
The percentage of inbound phone calls made to a call center or service desk that are abandoned...
Long
A Long, or a long position, is an investment term that relates to securities such as currency, commodity, and stocks. Individuals that take the...
Unbundled Life Insurance Policy
What is ‘Unbundled Life Insurance Policy'
An unbundled life insurance policy is a type of insurance policy and planned financial protection that offers money to...
Value Investing
DefinitionValue investing is an investment paradigm which generally involves buying securities that appear underpriced by some form of fundamental analysis, though it has taken...
Okun Gap
DefinitionIn economics, Okun's law is an empirically observed relationship between unemployment and losses in a country's production. The "gap version" states that for every...
Jobs Growth
What is 'Jobs Growth' A component of the Employment Situation Summary, reported monthly by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The job growth...
Japan Inc.
What is 'Japan Inc.' A nickname for the corporate world of Japan that came about during the 1980s boom, when Western business...
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...
Jobs And Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (JGTRRA)
In this post, we will be discussing the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003 (JGTRRA). This was a bill that was...