ROBERT J. AUMANN
An economist and winner of the 2005 Nobel Prize in Economics, along with Thomas Schelling, for his analysis of game theory in conflict and cooperation scenarios. Game theory is a type of applied math used in a number of disciplines to understand individuals' strategic behavior and is used to predict the actions of others.
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Performance Index Paper - PIP
Short-term paper on which the rate of interest is denominated and paid in a base currency. Performance index paper's interest rate is determine ...
Protest Divestment
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Individual or group sharing ownership in an asset with another individual or group. Co-owner of an asset holds a certain percentage although this m ...
Prepaid Interest
It refers to the interest that a debtor pays before the first scheduled repayment of debt.
Other Comprehensive Basis of Accounting - OCBOA
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Ethical Investing: Corporate Governance
It is important for ethical investors to determine how companies manage themselves and their relations with investors and stakeholders.
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