Tag: university
Economic Efficiency
DefinitionEconomic efficiency is, roughly speaking, a situation in which nothing can be improved without something else being hurt. Depending on the context, it is...
Earnout
What is an earnout and how does it work
An earnout is a performance-based bonus that is paid out over time, typically in addition to...
Early Exercise
What is 'Early Exercise' The exercise of an option prior to its expiration date. Early exercise is only possible with American-style option...
Economic Blight
What is 'Economic Blight' The visible and physical decline of a property, neighborhood or city due to a combination of economic downturns,...
Economic Life
What is economic life and why is it important to businesses
Economic life is the length of time that a particular product or service can...
Echo Bubble
What is 'Echo Bubble' A post-bubble rally that becomes another, smaller bubble. The echo bubble usually occurs in the sector in which...
Earmarking
What is 'Earmarking' Earmaking consists of funds (or capital) that are set aside to pay for a specific project or event. In...
Economic Derivative
What is an 'Economic Derivative' An economic derivative is a relatively new form of derivative contract (the first ones were traded in...
Economic Forecasting
DefinitionEconomic forecasting is the process of making predictions about the economy. Forecasts can be carried out at a high level of aggregation—for example for...






























