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International economics
International trade theories, policies, finances and their effects on economic activities.
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Labour market
Economy; International economics
A market for labor. Can refer to anything from local interactions between workers and employers to country-wide (not usually world-wide) markets dominated by broadly based labour unions, industry ...
Labour market restriction
Economy; International economics
A market restriction in the labour market, most often limits on wages and on the ability of firms to terminate workers.
Integrated world economy diagram
Economy; International economics
A box diagram, somewhat analogous to an Edgeworth box, depicting alternative allocations of world endowments of two factors between two countries. It is used to illustrate the conditions for factor ...
Inter-American Development Bank
Economy; International economics
A development bank for the countries of Latin America and the Caribbean.
Interest arbitrage
Economy; International economics
A form of arbitrage intended to profit from a difference in interest rates in different markets. It consists of simultaneously borrowing at the low interest rate and lending at the higher interest ...
Interest bearing account
Economy; International economics
An account in a bank or other financial institution that pays interest to the depositor.
Interest equalisation tax
Economy; International economics
A tax levied between 1963 and 1974 by the United States of 15% on interest received from foreign borrowers, intended to discourage capital outflows.
