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After deduction. Contrasts with gross. Exactly what is deducted to get from gross to net depends on the context.
Industry:Economy
1. Of a firm, total revenue minus total cost. 2. Of a country, national income minus capital consumption allowance.
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A set of connections among a multiplicity of separate entities sharing a common characteristic. Networks of firms or individuals in different countries are thought to facilitate trade.
Industry:Economy
1. Said of a technological change or technological difference if it is not biased in favor of using more or less of one factor than another. This can be defined in several different ways that are not normally equivalent: Hicks-neutral, Harrod-neutral, and Solow-neutral. 2. Said of economic growth if it expands actual or potential output of all goods at the same rate, not being biased in favor of one over another. In the Heckscher-Ohlin Model neutral growth will occur if all factor endowments grow at the same rate or if there is Hicks Neutral technological progress at the same rate in all industries. 3. Said of a trade regime if the structure of protection favors neither exportables nor importables. See bias.
Industry:Economy
A good that has been newly invented. Plays a special role in the theory of the product cycle.
Industry:Economy
1. In the form most directly observed or named, in contrast to a form that has been adjusted or modified in some fashion. 2. As measured in terms of money, usually in contrast to real.
Industry:Economy
A not-for-profit organization that pursues an issue or issues of interest to its members by lobbying, persuasion, and/or direct action. In the arena of international economics, NGOs play an increasing role defending human rights and the environment, and fighting poverty.
Industry:Economy
A country in which most major economic decisions are imposed by government and by central planning rather than by free use of markets. Contrasts with a market economy.
Industry:Economy
1. Not capable of being traded among countries. 2. A good or service that is nontradable, with nontradables referring to an aggregate of such goods and services.
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