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Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikisource; Wikidata item; Appearance. move to sidebar hide ... Appreciation may refer to: Financial. Capital ...
Capital appreciation – Increase of value of finance over time (Accounting term) Currency carry trade – Uncovered interest arbitrage (investors borrow low-yielding currencies and lend (invest in) high-yielding currencies). Exchange rate – Rate at which one currency will be exchanged for another; Marshall–Lerner condition – Economic concept
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 ...
Assume that a country's currency is depreciating.To prevent this, the country's central bank may decide to intervene in the foreign exchange market.To prop up the value of the nation's currency, the central bank may resort to creating artificial demand for its currency.
Marshall Sahlins, an American cultural anthropologist, identified three main types of reciprocity in his book Stone Age Economics (1972). Gift or generalized reciprocity is the exchange of goods and services without keeping track of their exact value, but often with the expectation that their value will balance out over time.
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 ...
Note that a common source of confusion is the price used in the elasticities, which determines whether an elasticity is positive or negative. Demand elasticities are ordinarily the elasticity of demand for a good with respect to the price of the good, and they ordinarily are negative numbers.
Capital appreciation is an increase in the price or value of assets. [1] It may refer to appreciation of company stocks or bonds held by an investor, an increase in land valuation, [2] or other upward revaluation of fixed assets. Capital appreciation may occur passively and gradually, without the investor taking any action.