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2
2000s commodities boom
9
99ers
A
Absence rate
Absorption (economics)
Agent (economics)
Aggregation problem
AK model
Alternative employment arrangements
B
Balance of trade
Base period
Benefit incidence
Bid–offer spread
Biflation
Blanket order
Blue collar and service occupations
Boleto
Bond (finance)
Bond Tender Offer
Break-even
Break-even (economics)
Buffer stock scheme
Burn rate
Business sector
Buyer's rights
C
Capital (economics)
Capital accumulation
Capital cost
Capital good
Capital levy
Capital outflow
Capital services
Cash concentration
Category killer
Ceteris paribus
Choice modelling
Choice set
Circular cumulative causation
Civilian noninstitutional population
Civilian workers
Classical dichotomy
Classical theory of growth and stagnation
Coincidence of wants
Colonial commodity fiat
Commitment device
Common ordinary equity
Common stock
Common value auction
Community economic development
Comparative advantage
Compensating differential
Complete income reporters
Conditional factor demands
Consumer
Consumer complaint
Consumer unit (economics)
Consumption–possibility frontier
Contingent employment (economics)
Cost of poor quality
Cost-of-living index
Countercyclical
Currency basket
D
Dead cat bounce
Deadweight loss
Decision cycle
Decommercialization
Decoupling (utility regulation)
Decoupling and re-coupling
D cont.
Decoupling plus
Defined benefit pension plan
Defined contribution plan
Deflation
Deflator
Demand vacuum
Dematerialization
Depreciation (economics)
Detailed division of labor
Disability insurance
Discount rate
Discouraged worker
Discrete choice
Dispersed knowledge
Distortion (economics)
Distribution (economics)
Division of labour
Dollar voting
Dominance (economics)
Downward harmonization
E
Economic catalyst
Economic growth
Economic imperialism (economics)
Economic opportunism
Economic power
Economic puzzle
Economic security
Economic unit
Economics of participation
Economics terminology that differs from common usage
Economist
Effectiveness
Efficiency
Efficiency–thoroughness trade-off principle
Elevator economics
Employee experience management
End user
Endogeneity (economics)
Endogenous money
Equation of exchange
Equitable adjustment
Ex-ante
Excess Return
Exchange rate
Exit (economics)
Exorbitant privilege
Explicit cost
Extensive growth
External sector
Externality
F
Federal budget (economics)
Fedspeak
Fei–Ranis model of economic growth
Final product
Financial system
Fiscal multiplier
Fiscal theory of the price level
Fixed-asset turnover
Exchange-rate flexibility
Folk economics
Foreign portfolio investment
Free contract
Free price system
Friedman–Savage utility function
Fungibility
G
Gains from trade
Green shoots
G cont.
Gross (economics)
Gross loan
H
Hard landing (economics)
Hedonic treadmill
Heterogeneity in economics
Hoarding (economics)
Horizontal merger
Hundi
Hyperinflation
I
Implicit cost
In kind
Income–consumption curve
Index (economics)
Indexation of contracts
Inequality of bargaining power
Infant industry
Inside lag
Institution
Intermediate good
International free trade agreement
J
Jawboning
K
Killer bees (business)
Kitchen sink regression
Knowledge spillover
L
The labor problem
Land (economics)
Leakage (economics)
Leakage effect
Learning effect (economics)
Letter of understanding
Level playing field
Libor
Lindahl tax
Loanable funds
Low-level equilibrium trap
M
Macro risk
Malinvestment
Mandatory spending
Marginal abatement cost
Marginal demand
Marginal revenue
Marginal value
Market
Market cannibalism
Market development funds
Market economy
Market microstructure
Market price
Maximum sustainable yield
Mechanism (sociology)
Microfoundations
Micromarketing
Microsegment
Microsegmenting
Minsky moment
Monetary base
Monetary system
Money creation
Money supply
Moral suasion
Morris–Putnam point
N
Nanoeconomics
Need
Negotiable instrument
Net capital outflow
Net economic welfare
N
Netting
Neutrality of money
No-par stock
Nominal income target
Nonmarket forces
Normative statement
Notional amount
O
Obsolescence
Official Committee of Equity Security Holders
Oil burden
Onshore service
Opportunity cost
Order condition
Outside lag
Overcharge
Overnight indexed swap
Overnight trade
P
Parity product
Payment
Peak debt
Physical capital
Platform envelopment
Positive statement
Price dispersion
Price variance
Primage
Prime rate
Private benefits of control
Procyclical and countercyclical
Production–possibility frontier
Profit (economics)
Pull platform
Q
Quality costs
Quantity theory of money
R
Race to the bottom
R cont.
Rational agent
Rationalization (economics)
Real versus nominal value (economics)
Recapitalization
Regrettables
Rent-seeking
Representative agent
Reservation price
Reservation wage
Rivalry (economics)
Robinson Crusoe economy
Robustness (economics)
S
Scarcity
Seasonally adjusted annual rate
Service (economics)
Sexual division of labour
Shock (economics)
Shutdown (economics)
Small-numbers game
Small open economy
Smart city
Soft landing (economics)
Spatial inequality
Spillover effect
Spruce-pine-fir
Sticky (economics)
Stock
Stock and flow
Strategic complements
Strategic reserve
Structural and cyclical deficit
Structured settlement
Stylized fact
Substantivism
Sunspots (economics)
S cont.
Supply (economics)
Supply and demand
Sustainable yield
Sustainable yield in fisheries
T
Tax buoyancy
Technostructure
TED spread
Term (time)
Terminal market
Törnqvist index
Total revenue
Tradable sector
Trade promotion (international trade)
Trade-off
Trading nation
Trailing twelve months
Transfer payment
Transfer payments multiplier
U
User pays
V
Valuation effects
Velocity of money
Virtuous circle and vicious circle
W
Wage dispersion
Walrasian auction
Want
Wealth elasticity of demand
Well-being
White market
Whitemail
Wicksell effect
Widget (economics)
Willingness to accept
Willingness to pay
Z
Zerat
Absolute advantage
Adaptive expectations
Adverse selection
Advertising
Agency costs
Agricultural policy
Agriculture
Aid
Altruism
Amortisation
Animal spirits
Antitrust
Appreciation
Arbitrage
Arbitrage pricing theory
Asian crisis
Assets
Asymmetric information
Asymmetric shock
Auctions
Austrian economics
Autarky
Average
Backwardation
Balance of payments
Balanced budget
Bank
Bankruptcy
Barriers to entry (or exit)
Barter
Basel 1 and 2
Basis point
Bear
Behavioural economics
Beta
Big Mac index
Black economy
Black-Scholes
Bonds
Boom and bust
Bounded rationality
Brand
Bretton Woods
Bubble
Budget
Bull
Business confidence
Business cycle
Buy
Cannibalise
Capacity
Capital
Capital adequacy ratio
Capital asset pricing model
Capital controls
Capital flight
Capital gains
Capital intensive
Capital markets
Capital structure
Capitalism
CAPM
Cartel
Catch-up effect
Central bank
Ceteris paribus
Charity
Chicago School
Classical dichotomy
Classical economics
Closed economy
Coase theorem
Collateral
Collusion
Command economy
Commoditisation
Commodity
Common goods
Communism
Comparative advantage
Competition
Competitive advantage
Competitiveness
Complementary goods
Compound interest
Concentration
Conditionality
Consumer confidence
Consumer prices
Consumer surplus
Consumption
Contagion
Contestable market
Convergence
Corruption
Cost of capital
Cost-benefit analysis
Creative destruction
Credit
Credit creation
Credit crunch
Creditor
Crony capitalism
Crowding out
Currency board
Currency peg
Current account
De Soto, Hernando
Deadweight cost/loss
Debt
Debt forgiveness
Debt-equity ratio
Default
Deficit
Deflation
Demand
Demand curve
Demographics
Deposit insurance
Depreciation
Depression
Deregulation
Derivatives
Devaluation
Developing countries
Development economics
Diminishing returns
Direct taxation
Discount rate
Discounted cashflow
Diseconomies of scale
Disequilibrium
Disinflation
Disintermediation
Diversification
Dividend
Division of labour
Dollarisation
Dominant firm
Dumping
ECB
Econometrics
Economic and monetary union
Economic indicator
Economic man
Economic rent
Economic sanctions
Economics
Economies of scale
Effective exchange rate
Efficiency
Efficiency wages
Efficient market hypothesis
Elasticity
Emerging markets
Endogenous
Engel's law
Enron
Enterprise
Entrepreneur
Environmental economics
Equilibrium
Equities
Equity
Equity risk premium
Euro
Euro Zone
Eurodollar
European Central Bank
European Union
Evolutionary economics
Excess returns
Exchange controls
Exchange rate
Exogenous
Expectations
Expected returns
Expenditure tax
Export credit
Exports
Externality
Factor cost
Factors of production
Factory prices
Fair trade
FDI
Federal Reserve System
Financial centre
Financial instrument
Financial intermediary
Financial markets
Financial system
Fine tuning
Firms
First-mover advantage
Fiscal drag
Fiscal neutrality
Fiscal policy
Fixed costs
Flotation
Forecasting
Foreign direct investment
Forward contracts
Free lunch
Free riding
Free trade
Frictional unemployment
Friedman, Milton
Full employment
Fungible
Futures
G7, G8, G10, G21, G22, G26
Game theory
GATT
GDP
Gearing
General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade
General equilibrium
Generational accounting
Giffen goods
Gilts
Gini coefficient
Global public goods
Globalisation
gni
GNP
Gold
Gold standard
Golden rule
Government
Government bonds
Government debt
Government expenditure
Government revenue
Greenspan, Alan
Gresham's law
Gross domestic product
Gross national product
Growth
Hard currency
Hawala
Hayek, Friedrich
Hedge
Hedge funds
Herfindahl-Hirschman index
Homo economicus
Horizontal equity
Horizontal integration
Hot money
House prices
Human capital
Human Development Index
Hyper-inflation
Hypothecation
Hysteresis
ILO
IMF
Imperfect competition
Imports
Income
Income effect
Income tax
Incumbent advantage
Index numbers
Indexation
Indifference curve
Indirect taxation
Inelastic
Inequality
Inferior goods
Inflation
Inflation target
Information
Infrastructure
Innovation
Insider trading
Institutional economics
Institutional investors
Insurance
Intangible assets
Intellectual capital
Interest
Interest rate
International aid
International Labour Organisation
International Monetary Fund
International trade
Intervention
Investment
Invisible hand
Invisible trade
Inward investment
J-curve
Job search
Joint supply
Keynes, John Maynard
Keynesian
Kleptocracy
Kondratieff wave
Labour
Labour intensive
Labour market flexibility
Labour theory of value
Laffer curve
Lagging indicators
Laissez-faire
Land
Land tax
Law and economics
LBO
Leading indicators
Lender of last resort
Leverage
Leveraged buy-out
Liberal economics
Liberalisation
LIBOR
Life
Life-cycle hypothesis
Liquidity
Liquidity preference
Liquidity trap
Lock-in
Long run
Lump of labour fallacy
Lump-sum tax
Luxuries
Macroeconomic policy
Macroeconomics
Manufacturing
Marginal
Market capitalisation
Market failure
Market forces
Market power
Marshall Plan
Marshall, Alfred
Marx, Karl
Mean
Mean reversion
Median
Medium term
Menu costs
Mercantilism
Mergers and acquisitions
Microeconomics
Minimum wage
Misery index
Mixed economy
Mobility
Mode
Modelling
Modern portfolio theory
Monetarism
Monetary neutrality
Monetary policy
Money
Money illusion
Money markets
Money supply
Monopolistic competition
Monopoly
Monopsony
Moral hazard
Most-favoured nation
Multiplier
NAFTA
NAIRU
Nash equilibrium
Nation building
National debt
National income
Nationalisation
Natural monopoly
Natural rate of unemployment
Negative income tax
Neo-classical economics
Net present value
Network effect
Neutrality
New economy
New growth theory
New trade theory
NGO
Nobel prize for economics
Nominal value
Non-price competition
Normal goods
Normative economics
NPV
Null hypothesis
OECD
Offshore
Okun's law
Oligopoly
OPEC
Open economy
Open-market operations
Opportunity cost
Optimal currency area
Optimum
Option
Output
Output gap
Outsourcing
Outward investment
Over the counter
Overheating
Overshooting
Pareto efficiency
Paris Club
Patents
Path dependence
Peak pricing
Percentage point
Percentile
Perfect competition
Permanent income hypothesis
Phillips curve
Pigou effect
Plaza Accord
Population
Positional goods
Positive economics
Poverty
Poverty trap
PPP
Precautionary motive
Predatory pricing
Preference
Present value
Price
Price discrimination
Price elasticity
Price mechanism
Price regulation
Price/earnings ratio
Principal-agent theory
Prisoners' dilemma
Private equity
Privatisation
Probability
Producer prices
Producer surplus
Production function
Productivity
Profit
Profit margin
Profit maximisation
Progressive taxation
Propensity
Property rights
Prospect theory
Protectionism
Public goods
Public spending
Public utility
Public-private
Purchasing power parity
Q theory
Quantity theory of money
Quartile
Queueing
Quota
R squared
Random walk
Rate of return
Rate of return regulation
Ratings
Rational expectations
Rationality
Rationing
Real balance effect
Real exchange rate
Real interest rate
Real options theory
Real terms
Recession
Reciprocity
Redlining
Reflation
Regional policy
Regression analysis
Regressive tax
Regulation
Regulatory arbitrage
Regulatory capture
Regulatory failure
Regulatory risk
Relative income hypothesis
Rent
Rent-seeking
Replacement cost
Replacement rate
Repo
Required return
Rescheduling
Reservation wage
Reserve currency
Reserve ratio
Reserve requirements
Reserves
Residual risk
Restrictive practice
Returns
Revealed preference
Ricardian equivalence
Ricardo, David
Risk
Risk averse
Risk management
Risk neutral
Risk premium
Risk seeking
Risk-free rate
Safe harbour
Satisficing
Savings
Say's law
Scalability
Scarcity
Scenario analysis
Schumpeter, Joseph
SDR
Search costs
Seasonally adjusted
Second-best theory
Secondary market
Securities
Securitisation
Seignorage
Seller's market
Seniority
Sequencing
Services
Shadow price
Shareholder value
Shares
Sharpe ratio
Shock
Short-termism
Shorting
Signalling
Simple interest
Smith, Adam
Social benefits/costs
Social capital
Social market
Socialism
Soft currency
Soft dollars
Soft loan
Sovereign risk
Speculation
Speculative motive
Spot price
Spread
Stabilisation
Stability and Growth Pact
Stagflation
Stagnation
Stakeholders
Standard deviation
Standard error
Statistical significance
Sterilised intervention
Sticky prices
Stochastic process
Stocks
Stress-testing
Structural adjustment
Structural unemployment
Subsidy
Substitute goods
Substitution effect
Sunk costs
Supply
Supply curve
Supply-side policies
Sustainable growth
Swap
Systematic risk
Systemic risk
Tangible assets
Tariff
Tax arbitrage
Tax avoidance
Tax base
Tax burden
Tax competition
Tax efficient
Tax evasion
Tax haven
Tax incidence
Taxation
Technical progress
Terms of trade
Third way
Tick
Tiger economies
Time series
Time value of money
Tobin, James
Total return
Trade
Trade area
Trade cycle
Trade deficit/surplus
Trade unions
Trade-weighted exchange rate
Tragedy of the commons
Transaction costs
Transfer pricing
Transfers
Transition economies
Transmission mechanism
Transparency
Treasury bills
Trough
Trust
Uncertainty
Underground economy
Unemployment
Unemployment trap
Unions
Usury
Utility
Value added
Value at risk
Variable costs
Velocity of circulation
Venture capital
Vertical equity
Vertical integration
Visible trade
Volatility
Voluntary unemployment
Wage drift
Wages
Wealth effect
Wealth tax
Weightless economy
Welfare
Welfare economics
Welfare to work
Windfall gains
Windfall profit
Winner-takes-all markets
Withholding tax
World Bank
World Trade Organisation
X-efficiency
Yield
Yield curve
Yield gap
Zero-sum game