# A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

Depressed Area
An economic term referring to a region with persistently higher unemployment and lower per capita incomes.
Derivative (Financial)
A tradable security whose value is derived from the price of an underlying asset, including commodities, securities, or currencies.
Derived Demand
The demand for an input to a productive process, dependent on the output produced.
Descriptive Statistics
An overview of descriptive statistics, summarizing measures that describe various characteristics of a data set.
Deterrents to Entry
Factors that inhibit or discourage new competitors from entering an industry
detrending
Detrending: Definition, Methods, and Analytical Frameworks in Economics
Deutschmark
The currency of West Germany and later Germany until its replacement by the euro in 2002.