Market distortion — In neoclassical economics, a market distortion is any event in which a market reaches a market clearing price for an item that is substantially different from the price that a market would achieve while operating under conditions of perfect… … Wikipedia
market abuse — A civil offence under Part VIII of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA). In order for behaviour to constitute market abuse, broadly, it must: • Occur in relation to qualifying investments admitted (or in respect of which a request… … Law dictionary
Distortion (economics) — A distortion is a condition that creates economic inefficiency, thus interfering with economic agents maximizing social welfare when they maximize their own welfare.[1] In the idealized conditions of perfect competition with no externalities,… … Wikipedia
Market anomaly — A market anomaly (or market inefficiency) is a price and/or return distortion on a financial market that seems to contradict the efficient market hypothesis.[1][2] The market anomaly usually relates to: Structural factors, such as unfair… … Wikipedia
The theory of a second-best solution — concerns the events that happen when a condition for an optimal outcome isn t met. In that case a second best solution should be sought. But the second best solution isn t always the one where every other condition is met except the one missing… … Wikipedia
Monetary policy of the United States — Banking in the United States Monetary policy The Federal Reserve System Regulation Lending Credit card Deposit accounts Savings account Checking account Money market account Certificate of deposit … Wikipedia
Tax — Taxation An aspect of fiscal policy … Wikipedia
Economic efficiency — is used to refer to a number of related concepts. A system can be called economically efficient if: * No one can be made better off without making someone else worse off. * More output cannot be obtained without increasing the amount of inputs. * … Wikipedia
FSMA overview — Introduction Implementation of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 (FSMA) completed the vesting of supervisory responsibilities in the regulator, the Financial Services Authority (FSA), and rationalised and substantially replaced the… … Law dictionary
Agricultural policy — describes a set of laws relating to domestic agriculture and imports of foreign agricultural products. Governments usually implement agricultural policies with the goal of achieving a specific outcome in the domestic agricultural product markets … Wikipedia
