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GUThe two-character ISO 3166 country code for GUAM.GU Similar MatchesRegulated commoditiesRegulated commoditiesThe group of registered commodity futures and options contracts traded on organized U.S. futures exchanges. Cultural argument for protectionCultural argument for protectionThe view that imports undermine a country's culture and identity -- for example by changing consumption patterns to ones more similar to those abroad, or by reducing demands for domestically produced art and music -- and therefore that imports should be restricted. Regulatory News ServiceRegulatory News ServiceThe London Stock Exchange's service which ensures that price sensitive information from listed and AIM companies, and certain other bodies, is disseminated to all RNS subscribers at the same time. Pension Benefit Guaranty CorporationPension Benefit Guaranty CorporationIn the US, a federal corporation, set up in conjunction with the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) of 1974, to guarantee basic benefits to participants in pension plans which are underfunded. Optimal tariff argumentOptimal tariff argumentAn argument in favor of levying a tariff in order to improve the terms of trade. The argument is valid only in a large country, and then only if other countries do not retaliate by raising tariffs themselves. Even then, this is a beggar thy neighbor policy, since it lowers welfare abroad. See Johnson (1954). Further SuggestionsTechnical regulationguaranteed sum assured Regulation Q Guarantor program Regulation FD (fair disclosure) Financial Intermediaries Managers and Brokers Regulatory Association Signature guarantee Bank regulation Regulation U Self-sufficiency argument for protection Labor standards argument for protection Deregulation Guaranteed renewable policy insurance guaranteed growth bond Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) minimum income guarantee guilder shares (New York Shares) guarantee Regulatory pricing risk Regulatory accounting procedures (RAP) Self regulatory organization (SRO) Guaranteed insurance contract Figure Externalities argument for protection Noneconomic objectives argument for protection |
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