Martingale
A stochastic process where the expected future value of a variable, given the current information, is equal to its current value.
Mass Production
Production on a large scale, using mechanized methods to produce standardized goods.
Matching
A model of interaction between agents where joint productivity or pay-offs depend on individual characteristics on both sides, used in labor market studies.
Mathematical Economics
An exploration of the field of mathematical economics, which is at the boundary between economics and applied mathematics.
Maturity
Understanding Maturity - The redemption of securities.
Maximin
The maximin principle is a theory of distributive justice proposed by John Rawls. The principle states that the social objective should be the maximization of the utility of the worst-off person.
Maximum Likelihood Estimator
An overview of Maximum Likelihood Estimator (MLE), a method used to estimate unknown parameters of a distribution by maximizing the likelihood function of the sample.
Mean
Understanding the concept of the mean in economics and its implications
Mean
Exploring the concept of mean and its various forms in economics