# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Current Prices
Measurement of economic magnitudes using the prices actually prevailing at any given time.
Inside Money
Inside money is an asset for the holder and a liability for another party within the economy, redistributing wealth rather than increasing it.
Marginal Land
Study of land on the margin of cultivation in economic terms.
Speculator
An individual or firm engaging in risk-taking to achieve expected profits, leveraging superior market information or risk tolerance.
Adjustable Long-term Putable Security
An advanced financial instrument combining features of a dual currency bond, a floating interest rate, and a put option.
Footloose Industry
Industries with minimal locational advantages and high mobility potential due to small cost differences.
1--- 2meta: 3 date: false 4 reading_time: false 5title: "Actuarially Fair Odds" 6date: 2023-10-05 7description: "A detailed look at actuarially fair odds within the context of economics, providing comprehensive definitions and discussions across various theoretical frameworks." 8tags: ["Actuarially Fair Odds", "Economics", "Risk Management"] 9--- 10 11## Background 12 13Actuarially fair odds represent a concept rooted in the realms of insurance and gambling, tied closely to the principles of risk and uncertainty.
1--- 2meta: 3 date: false 4 reading_time: false 5title: "Affirmative Action" 6date: 2023-10-05 7description: "Policies aimed at ensuring equal opportunities in employment and education by promoting diverse representation." 8tags: ["affirmative action", "equal opportunities", "diversity", "employment", "education"] 9--- 10 11## Background 12 13Affirmative action refers to a range of policies and initiatives aimed at correcting historical injustices and inequalities faced by marginalized groups within society. It is designed to provide a level playing field in domains such as employment and education.
1--- 2meta: 3 date: false 4 reading_time: false 5title: "ARFIMA - Definition and Meaning" 6date: 2023-10-05 7description: "A detailed examination of ARFIMA, its significance, analytical frameworks, and case studies" 8tags: ["Economics", "Statistics", "Time Series Analysis"] 9--- 10 11## Background 12 13ARFIMA, an acronym for Autoregressive Fractionally Integrated Moving Average, is a statistical model that generalizes the autoregressive moving average (ARMA) framework. It is used primarily to capture non-stationary time series data by allowing for fractional differencing, making it more flexible in analyzing long-memory processes.
--- meta: date: false reading_time: false title: "Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation" date: 2023-10-05 description: "An association of nations around the Pacific rim aiming at the creation of a Pacific free-trade area." tags: ["APEC", "Free Trade", "Regional Cooperation", "Pacific Rim"] --- ## Background The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) is a regional economic forum established to leverage the growing interdependence of the Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1989, APEC aims to create a greater sense of free trade and economic cooperation among its 21 member economies, which include some of the world's largest and most dynamic economies such as the United States, China, Japan, and Russia.
1--- 2meta: 3 date: false 4 reading_time: false 5title: "Autonomous Pension Funds" 6date: 2023-10-05 7description: "Definition and analysis of autonomous pension funds" 8tags: ["pension funds", "retirement funds", "employer-sponsored funds"] 9--- 10 11## Background 12 13Autonomous pension funds are financial vehicles that are crucial in the structuring of retirement benefits. These funds are established to secure financial stability for employees in their post-retirement years. 14 15## Historical Context 16 17The concept emerged from employer-sponsored pension schemes, which trace back centuries but became especially prevalent during the industrial revolution.