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Economic value addedA measure of corporate performance which reveals whether a company is earning more or less than the amount which its capital is costing. If it is, value is being added to the enterprise, which is good news for shareholders. If it isn't, shareholders have cause for grievance because their capital would be better employed in a bank account earning interest.Similar MatchesEconomic efficiencyEconomic efficiencyThe extent to which a given set of resources is being allocated across uses or activities in a manner that maximizes whatever value they are intended to produce, such as output, market value, or utility. Contrasts with engineering efficiency, which focuses within a single activity on the output it produces per unit input. MicroeconomicsMicroeconomicsAnalysis of the behavior of individual economic units such as companies, industries, or households. Economic freedomEconomic freedomFreedom to engage in economic transactions, without government interference but with government support of the institutions necessary for that freedom, including rule of law, sound money, and open markets. EconomicsEconomicsThe study of the economy. See also: Macroeconomics; microeconomics; Keynesian economics, monetarism, and supply-side economics. First theorem of welfare economicsFirst theorem of welfare economicsThe proposition of welfare economics that a competitive general equilibrium is Pareto optimal. A corollary is that free trade is Pareto optimal among countries. Further SuggestionsCountry economic riskLeading economic indicators Economic union Closer Economic Relations Special economic zone Noneconomic objectives argument for protection Macroeconomic Council for Mutual Economic Assistance Economic indicators Economic development Economic sanction Economic expansion macroeconomics Second theorem of welfare economics European Economic Community Supply side economics Economic geography International macroeconomics Economic contraction European Economic Area Economic integration International monetary economics Economic rents Economic exposure Economic indicator |
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