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C: The standard abbreviation for consumption expenditures by the household sector, especially when used in the study of macroeconomics. This abbreviation is most often seen in the consumption function, specified as C = a + bY, where Y stands for national income. It is also used for the aggregate expenditure equation, AE = C + I + G + (X - M), where I, G, and (X - M) represent expenditures by the other three macroeconomic sectors, business, government, and foreign.
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FIRST ESTATE Another term for the government or public sector. This is one of four divisions of society based on economic function. The other three are businesses as the second estate, consumers as the third estate, and journalists as the fourth estate.
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A scripophilist is one who collects rare stock and bond certificates, usually from extinct companies.
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"Success is more a function of consistent common sense than it is of genius. " -- An Wang, industrialist
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NEDC National Economic Development Council
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