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  • Devaluation

    Devaluation

    Financial Definition of Devaluation Meaning of Devaluation A decrease in the spot price of the currency. International Trade Meaning and Definition of Devaluation The official lowering of the value […]

  • Competitive Devaluation

    Competitive devaluation in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, competitive devaluation is: a government-induced depreciation or devaluation of the exchange rate aimed at undercutting the competition from other countries. The risk in doing so is that one ™s competitors may retaliate with […]

  • Beggar-Thy-Neighbor Devaluation

    A devaluation that is designed to cheapen a nation’s currency and thereby increase its exports at other countries’ expense and reduce imports. Such devaluations often lead to trade wars….

  • Inflation

    Financial Definition of Inflation Meaning of Inflation The rate at which the general level of prices for goods and services is rising. Synonyms of Inflation (Decrease in value of currency), […]

  • Balance of Payments

    Financial Definition of Balance Of Payments Meaning of Balance Of Payments A statistical compilation formulated by a sovereign nation of all economic transactions between residents of that nation and residents of all other nations during a […]

  • Currency Adjustment

    Hierarchical Display of Currency adjustment Finance > Monetary economics > Monetary policyFinance > Monetary relations > Balance of payments Meaning of Currency adjustment Overview and more information about Currency adjustment For a more comprehensive understanding of Currency adjustment, […]

  • Evaluation Method

    Hierarchical Display of Evaluation method Production, Technology And Research > Research and intellectual property > Research > Research methodProduction, Technology And Research > Technology and technical regulations > Technology > Technology assessmentBusiness And Competition > […]

  • Competitive Advantage

    Competitive advantage in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, competitive advantage is: a contentious theory of industrial development popularized by Michael Porter and others in the Competitive Advantage of Nations. The origins of the theory itself appear to go back to the economist Alfred […]

  • Ageism

    Definition of Ageism The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Ageism: The assumption that a person’s age should determine their social status and their roles in society. Usually refers to stereotyping and devaluation of seniors. See: STEREOTYPE in […]

  • Feminism

    Definition of Feminism The Canada social science dictionary [1] provides the following meaning of Feminism: a diverse political and intellectual movement chiefly developed by women, but having increasing influence with both sexes, that seeks to criticize, re-evaluate and transform the […]

  • Beggar-Thy-Neighbor

    An international trade policy of competitive devaluations and increased protective barriers where one country seeks to gain at the expense of its trading partners….

  • Decrease

    verbabate abbreviate abridge allay attenuate bate be consumed become smaller blunt cause to diminish coarctate compact compress concentrate condense const…

  • Decline

    (Fall), verbcome down decay degenerate deteriorate drop drop in strength ebb fall lapse stoop trend downward wane wither Associated Concepts: decline in price (R…