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  2. Private sector involvement - Wikipedia

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    The term "private sector involvement" was introduced in the late-1990s in the context of the discussions on bond restructurings and capital account crises. [ 1 ] : 6 Previously, the term used to broadly denote any kind of private-sector participation into an existing government program, such as, for example, family planning , [ 2 ] or health ...

  3. Parody - Wikipedia

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    A parody is a creative work designed to imitate, comment on, and/or mock its subject by means of satirical or ironic imitation.Often its subject is an original work or some aspect of it (theme/content, author, style, etc), but a parody can also be about a real-life person (e.g. a politician), event, or movement (e.g. the French Revolution or 1960s counterculture).

  4. Economic history - Wikipedia

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    The new economic history, or cliometrics, formalized economic history in a manner similar to the injection of mathematical models and statistics into the rest of economics. [ 12 ] The relationship between economic history, economics and history has long been the subject of intense discussion, and the debates of recent years echo those of early ...

  5. Fictitious capital - Wikipedia

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    Such claims can take many forms, for example, a claim on future government tax revenue or a claim issued against a commodity that remains, as yet, unsold. The stocks, shares and bonds issued by companies and traded on stock markets are also fictitious capital. A company may raise (non-fictitious) capital by issuing stocks, shares and bonds.

  6. Debenture - Wikipedia

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    In corporate finance, a debenture is a medium- to long-term debt instrument used by large companies to borrow money, at a fixed rate of interest. The legal term "debenture" originally referred to a document that either creates a debt or acknowledges it, but in some countries the term is now used interchangeably with bond, loan stock or note.

  7. State prices - Wikipedia

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    In financial economics, a state-price security, also called an Arrow–Debreu security (from its origins in the Arrow–Debreu model), a pure security, or a primitive security is a contract that agrees to pay one unit of a numeraire (a currency or a commodity) if a particular state occurs at a particular time in the future and pays zero numeraire in all the other states.

  8. Collective action clause - Wikipedia

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    The new debt is governed by English law and comes with warrants that may provide extra income in years if Greek economic growth exceeds thresholds. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In accordance with the treaty establishing the European Stability Mechanism , all bonds issued by Eurozone member states with maturities exceeding one year, issued after January 1, 2013 ...

  9. Forced saving - Wikipedia

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    In economics, forced saving occurs when the spending of a person is less than their earnings, due to the consumer goods shortages which can cause hyperinflation.Forced saving can also happen when available goods are too expensive, therefore a person who has no access to credit has to accumulate the money for their purchase over an extended period of time.