FINN E. KYDLAND
Kydland is a Norwegian economist and winner of the 2004 Nobel Prize in economics, along with Edward C. Prescott, for his macroeconomic analysis of the business cycle and economic policy. His 1982 paper, co-authored with Prescott, challenged the Keynesian view of the business cycle. Kydland and Prescott are also famous for a 1977 paper on the time consistency problem in economic policymaking.
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Settling mutual obligations at the net value of a contract as opposed to its gross dollar value.
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Value Fund
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