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Industrial life assuranceAn assurance policy on the life of an individual where weekly or monthly premiums are regularly paid to the assurance company by way of their agent who collects directly from the policyholder's home. This method of collection originated in industrial areas as a means of saving for a future lump sum or protection against industrial accidents etc. This type of assurance is now virtually extinct.Similar MatchesIndustrial policyIndustrial policyGovernment policy to influence which industries expand and, perhaps implicitly, which contract, via subsidies, tax breaks, and other aids for favored industries. The purpose, aside from political favor, may be to foster competitive advantage where there are beneficial externalities and/or scale economies. Import substituting industrializationImport substituting industrializationA strategy for economic development based on replacing imports with domestic production. (ISI) Newly Industrializing EconomyNewly Industrializing EconomyNewly Industrializing Country IndustrialsIndustrialsGeneral term used in the financial markets to refer to companies manufacturing, producing, or distributing goods and services. Industrial Tax ExemptionIndustrial Tax ExemptionAn exemption from local property taxes granted to encourage industries to come into an area. Has been used successfully in the South. Usually granted for a definite period. Further SuggestionsIndustrial revenue bond (IRB)Industrial concentration Standard Industrial Classification (SIC) Newly Industrializing Country De-industrialization Industrial production Dow Jones Industrial Average |
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