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31Propaedeutic value of Esperanto — The propaedeutic value of Esperanto is the benefit that using Esperanto as an introduction to foreign language study has on the teaching of subsequent foreign languages. Several studies, such as that of Helmar Frank at the University of Paderborn …
32Transfer-For-Value Rule — The stipulation that, if a life insurance policy (or any interest in that policy) is transferred for something of value (money, property, etc.), a portion of the death benefit is subject to be taxed as ordinary income. This portion is equal to… …
33deprival value — ➔ value1 * * * deprival value UK US noun [C] ► ACCOUNTING the amount that a business would lose if an asset could no longer be used, for example, because it was damaged or lost. This amount is either the cost of replacing the asset, or the amount …
34United States — a republic in the N Western Hemisphere comprising 48 conterminous states, the District of Columbia, and Alaska in North America, and Hawaii in the N Pacific. 267,954,767; conterminous United States, 3,022,387 sq. mi. (7,827,982 sq. km); with… …
35Greeks (finance) — The Greeks redirects here. For the ethnic group, see Greeks. In mathematical finance, the Greeks are the quantities representing the sensitivities of the price of derivatives such as options to a change in underlying parameters on which the value …
36Dates of 2008 — ▪ 2009 January As we meet tonight, our economy is undergoing a period of uncertainty.… At kitchen tables across our country, there is a concern about our economic future. U.S. Pres. George W. Bush, in his final state of the union address, January …
37Commodity fetishism — Part of a series on Marxism …
38crash — Dramatic loss in market value. The last great crash was in 1929. Some refer to October 1987 as a crash but the market return for the entire year of 1987 was positive. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * ▪ I. crash crash 1 [kræʆ] noun [countable] …
39Valorisation — The valorization of capital is a concept created by Karl Marx in his critique of political economy. The German original term is Verwertung (specifically Kapitalverwertung ) but this is difficult to translate, and often wrongly rendered as… …
40Tulip mania — A tulip, known as the Viceroy , displayed in a 1637 Dutch catalog. Its bulb cost between 3000 and 4200 florins depending on size. A skilled craftsman at the time earned about 300 florins a year.[1] Tulip mania or tulipomania (Dutch names include …
