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Domestic seriesNonmarketable, interest and noninterest-bearing securities issued periodically by the Treasury to the Resolution Funding Corporation (RFC) for investment of funds authorized under section 21B of the Federal Home Loan Bank Act.Domestic series Similar MatchesDomestic International Sales CorporationDomestic International Sales CorporationA type of U.S. corporation, authorized in 1971, with income primarily from exports. Usually wholly owned U.S. subsidiaries, DISCs had special treatment in borowing or taxation. A 1976 GATT case found against the U.S., which reached a compromise settlement with the EC in 1981. DISC was replaced in 1984 by foreign sales corporations. Domestic resource costDomestic resource costA measure, in terms of real resources, of the opportunity cost of producing or saving foreign exchange. It is an ex ante measure of comparative advantage, used to evaluate projects and policies. The term was introduced to the economics literature by Bruno (1963, 1972). Domestic distortions argument for protectionDomestic distortions argument for protectionSee second best argument. Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO)Qualified Domestic Relations Order (QDRO)A judgment, decree, or order that gives a pension plan participant access to retirement assets that must be used to pay an ex-spouse or dependent children. Gross domestic product (GDP)Gross domestic product (GDP)The market value of goods and services produced over time including the income of foreign corporations and foreign residents working in the U.S., but excluding the income of U.S. residents and corporations overseas. Further SuggestionsDomestic creditNet domestic product Domestic corporation gross domestic product Domestic content requirement Domestic market Domestic law Domestic support Domestic trade Gross domestic product Domestic bonds Domestic Domestic International Sales Corporation (DISC) Domestic content protection |
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