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  2. Hyperbolic absolute risk aversion - Wikipedia

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    The more special case of the isoelastic utility function, with constant relative risk aversion, occurs if, further, b = 0. The logarithmic utility function occurs for = as goes to 0. The more special case of constant relative risk aversion equal to one — U(W) = log(W) — occurs if, further, b = 0.

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  4. Glossary of economics - Wikipedia

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    Also called resource cost advantage. The ability of a party (whether an individual, firm, or country) to produce a greater quantity of a good, product, or service than competitors using the same amount of resources. absorption The total demand for all final marketed goods and services by all economic agents resident in an economy, regardless of the origin of the goods and services themselves ...

  5. Credit rationing - Wikipedia

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    Credit rationing by definition is limiting the lenders of the supply of additional credit to borrowers who demand funds at a set quoted rate by the financial institution. [1] It is an example of market failure, as the price mechanism fails to bring about equilibrium in the market.

  6. Powell says Fed can afford to be a little more cautious - AOL

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    NEW YORK (Reuters) -U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Wednesday said the economy is stronger now than the central bank had expected in September when it began reducing interest rates ...

  7. Definitions of economics - Wikipedia

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    James Stuart (1767) authored the first book in English with 'political economy' in its title, explaining it just as: . Economy in general [is] the art of providing for all the wants of a family, so the science of political economy seeks to secure a certain fund of subsistence for all the inhabitants, to obviate every circumstance which may render it precarious; to provide everything necessary ...

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  9. Risk compensation - Wikipedia

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    Risk compensation is related to the broader term behavioral adaptation which includes all behavior changes in response to safety measures, whether compensatory or not. . However, since researchers are primarily interested in the compensatory or negative adaptive behavior the terms are sometimes used interchang