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An overview and analysis of direct investment abroad, referring to foreign direct investment.
The use of a local authority's own employees for certain types of work.
A comprehensive entry on the concept of Direct Tax in economics, its definition, context, and comparative analysis.
A legislative act of the European Union that requires member states to achieve a specified outcome but which does not dictate the method of achieving the outcome.
An overview of the term 'director' in the context of economics and business
The willingness of the state to intervene in the economy, either systematically or in an ad hoc manner.
An exchange rate regime where a currency's value is allowed to fluctuate in response to foreign exchange market mechanisms with occasional government intervention.
A detailed exploration of the term 'discount' and its various economic applications.
A financial institution specializing in discounting bills of exchange
The interest rate at which future receipts or payments are discounted to find their present value.
An overview of the discount window as a key entity in monetary policy and central banking operations
Placing a lower value on future receipts than on the present receipt of an equal sum
