Economics

Economics

basics of economics

Industrie : Economie

Contributors in Économie

Economics

People are better off specializing than trying to be jacks of all trades and ending up masters of none. The logic of dividing the workforce into different crafts and professions is the same as that ...

dumping

Economie; Économie

Vendre quelque chose pour moins que le coût de production. Ceci peut servir par une entreprise dominante à attaquer ses rivaux, une stratégie connue des autorités anti-Trust comme prix d'éviction. ...

diversification

Economie; Économie

Not putting all your eggs in one basket. Investors are encouraged to do this by modern portfolio theory, as holding several different shares and other assets helps to reduce risk. At the sharp end of ...

dévaluation

Economie; Économie

A sudden fall in the value of a currency against other currencies. Strictly, devaluation refers only to sharp falls in a currency within a fixed exchange rate system. Also it usually refers to a ...

dépréciation

Economie; Économie

Une chute de la valeur d'un actif ou d'une monnaie ; le contraire d'appréciation.

annulation de la dette

Economie; Économie

Cancelling or rescheduling a borrower’s debts to lessen the pain of the debt burden. Debt forgiveness is increasingly viewed as the best way to relieve the financial problems facing poorer countries. ...

économie souterraine

Economie; Économie

If you pay your cleaner or builder in cash, or for some reason neglect to tell the taxman that you were paid for a service rendered, you participate in the black or underground economy. Such ...