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WORLD BANK: (International Bank for Reconstruction and Development) An agency of the United Nations that was established in 1945 to promote the economic development of the poorer nations in the world. They pursue this goal by providing low-interest loans to less development countries and offering technical assistance on the best ways to use these loans. Funds for the loans are obtained by the World Bank by selling bonds on the world's financial markets. It's long-run economic development orientation is usually coordinated with the shorter-run efforts of its sister U. N. agency, the International Monetary Fund.
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AUTONOMOUS NET EXPORTS Net exports by the foreign sector that do not depend on income or production (especially national income or gross domestic product). That is, changes in income do not generate changes in net exports. Autonomous net exports are best thought of as net exports that the foreign sector undertakes independent of income. They are measured by the intercept term of the net exports line. The alternative to autonomous net exports is induced net exports, which do depend on income.
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Today, you are likely to spend a great deal of time browsing through a long list of dot com websites seeking to buy either storage boxes for your family photos or a large, stuffed giraffe. Be on the lookout for empty parking spaces that appear to be near the entrance to a store.
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The penny is the only coin minted by the U.S. government in which the "face" on the head looks to the right. All others face left.
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"How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world." -- Anne Frank
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QML
Quasi-Maximum Likelihood
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