Disposable incomeThe income a consumer has left over to spend or save once they have paid out their net taxes. |
DissavingAnother way of saying that saving is less than zero. This can occur at low levels of disposable income when the consumer must liquidate assets or borrow to maintain consumption. |
Domestic priceThe equilibrium price of a good in a nation without trade. |
Double countingThe mistake of including the value of intermediate stages of production in GDP on top of the value of the final good. |
Economic growthOccurs when an economy’s production possibilities increase. |
EconomicsThe study of how people, firms, and societies use their scarce productive resources to best satisfy their unlimited material wants. |
EgalitarianismThe philosophy that all citizens should receive an equal share of the economic resources. |
Equation of exchangeThe equation says the gdp is equal to the q of money multiplied by the number of times each dollar is spent in a year. |
Equity financingThe firm’s method of raising funds for investment by issuing shares of stock to the public. |
Excess reservesThe portion of a deposit that may be borrow by customers. |