Stock Market
A platform where securities, such as stocks and bonds, are bought and sold, serving as a significant indicator of the economy's health.
Stock Option
An instrument offering the right, but not the obligation, to buy or sell a stock at a predetermined price within a specified time period.
Stock Split
A corporate action that increases the number of shares in a corporation without changing the total capital base, often used to make shares more accessible to small investors.
Stockpile
A large stock of a commodity held for strategic or economic reasons.
Stop–Go Cycle
A sequence of alternations of official policy between expanding and contracting effective demand within Keynesian economics.
Straight-line Depreciation
A method of accounting for depreciation of an asset by evenly distributing its cost over its assumed useful life.
Strategic Trade Policy
An in-depth look at strategic trade policy and its implications in international economics.
Strategy
An exploration of the concept of strategy within the context of game theory, including dominant and mixed strategies and their implications.
Stratified Sample
A method of sampling that involves dividing a population into subgroups and taking samples from each subgroup in proportion to their presence in the population.