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Wage-Price Spiral

What is 'Wage-Price Spiral' The wage-price spiral is a macroeconomic theory used to explain the cause-and-effect relationship between rising wages and rising...

Wassily Leontief

DefinitionWassily Wassilyevich Leontief, was a Russian-American economist known for his research on input-output analysis and how changes in one economic sector may affect other...

Weak Shorts

What is 'Weak Shorts' Traders or investors who hold a short position in a stock or other financial asset who will close...

Gate Provision

What is 'Gate Provision' A restriction placed on a hedge fund limiting the amount of withdrawals from the fund during a redemption...

Garbatrage

What is 'Garbatrage' An increase in price and trading volume in a particular sector of the economy that occurs as a result...

General Public Distribution

What is 'General Public Distribution' A type of primary market offering in which the securities being issued are available to anyone who...

Gann Fans

What is 'Gann Fans' A form of technical analysis based on the ideas that the market is geometric and cyclical in nature....

General Examination

What is 'General Examination' A regulatory measure set up to give a detailed examination of all aspects of a bank. The examination...

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...

Gary S. Becker

DefinitionGary Stanley Becker was an American economist and empiricist. He was a professor of economics and sociology at the University of Chicago. Described as...

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