Glossary Economics & Finance

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The role of this glossary is to present brief definitions of most of the key concepts in economics and finance (in total 1064 names-definitions) as well as security markets (financial, capital, money) with aim the reader to be able to understand and become familiar with the terminology in the analyses that will present in the category economics.

Additionally, we hope that the reader by acquiring intimacy with the economic terminology, he will also love the science/art of economics, giving to it a significant part of his personal time.  

In the following glossary we tried to include the most well-known definitions and terms in the field of Economics & Finance. If you still find that a term or definition is missing and you know that it can be included in this glossary, please do not hesitate to contact us via the contact form of our web-site (Contact Us) and the Liberal Globe will edit it and will include it.

Glossary Economics & Finance

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There are currently 5 names in this directory beginning with the letter J.
January effect
is called an empirical regularity whereby stock returns appear to be higher in January as opposed to other months of the year.
Janus coefficient
is called a measure of accuracy of forecasts, calculated by taking the ratio of the average of the squared forecast errors for extra-sample data to the average of the squared forecast errors for sample data.
Job finding rate
is named the rate at which workers move from the state of unemployment to that of employment.
Job separation rate
is called the rate at which the workers move from being employed to being unemployed, because of quits, redundancies or for other reasons.
Junk bonds
are those bonds which have rating below Baa-Moody's (or BBB-S&P) and means that have a high default risk.

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