# 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

Hostile Bid
A takeover bid opposed by a company's directors due to various reasons including belief in better off independently or seeking a higher offer.
Hot Money - Definition and Meaning
Money in bank balances or liquid securities which is liable to rapid removal to other countries if the holders suspect that the currency will depreciate.
Hotelling’s Law
Understanding Hotelling's Law, the Law of Minimal Differentiation, and its applications in economics.
Hours of Work
The number of hours per day or per week that a worker is contracted to perform
Household
A group of people living together with common domestic expenses, often deciding on consumption expenditure as a unit.
Household Decision-Making
An in-depth economic analysis of household decision-making models, focusing on consumption, labor supply, and the cooperative versus non-cooperative dynamics within households.
Household Production
Understanding the concept of household production, its significance, and how it is accounted for in different economic systems.
Housing Association
A detailed overview of housing associations, their role in providing low-cost housing, and their financial structuring.
Housing Benefit
Assistance under the UK social security system for low-income households to cover rented accommodation costs
Human Capital
The stock of knowledge, skills, and abilities that determine the labor productivity of an individual.
Human Development Index
A comprehensive measure of a country's development factoring in health, education, and living standards, introduced by the United Nations Development Programme.