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Proportional Representation
Introduction to Proportional Representation Proportional Representation, electoral system designed to produce legislative bodies in which the number of seats held by any group or party is proportional to the number of votes cast for members of that group during the most recent election. The […]
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Proportional Representation
Introduction to Proportional Representation Proportional Representation, electoral system designed to produce legislative bodies in which the number of seats held by any group or party is proportional to the number of votes cast for members of that group during the most recent election. The […]
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VALUES
VALUES A value is a normative proposition; it meets a need that seeks to satisfy or that finds its meaning in a universal truth, accepted by the subject. At the same time, it is made up either of an object of particular importance for the subject agent or of a higher truth; it has a…
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Value Added Tax
Summary of Value Added Tax A tax imposed upon the value added to a product at each stage of the production process. The tax is applicable to all goods, from primary to consumer products. Each processor in the chain of production pays the tax in the purchase price of the goods, applying the […]
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Values
Concept of News Values An introductory definition of News Values is provided here: the criteria for determining what kinds of stories are reported; used to identify, define and present a story Resources See Also Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs
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Values
Concept of News Values An introductory definition of News Values is provided here: the criteria for determining what kinds of stories are reported; used to identify, define and present a story Resources See Also Foregin Policy Foreign Affairs
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Representative Office
Introduction A representative office is an alternative form to the legal entity, designed for representation of foreign companies. It is often used in the initial stages of an overseas company’s establishment in the targeted market providing the foreign company with a physical presence in […]
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Value
Real Estate meaning of ValueIn the words of the Encyclopedia of Real Estate Terms about Value: Derived from the Latin valere, or the Old French valoir, 'to be worth'. That which is good or desirable, or the result of owning or using something that is good or desirable in itself. The […]
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Transaction Value
The primary method of valuing goods for customs purposes under the Customs Valuation Agreement (read this and related legal terms for further details)….
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Unvalued Policy
Real Estate meaning of Unvalued PolicyIn the words of the Encyclopedia of Real Estate Terms about Unvalued Policy: An insurance policy in which the value of the insured property is not specified but, in the event of a claim, is left to be determined on the basis of the actual loss suffered, […]
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Taxation without representation
Other Popular Tax Definitions in the World Legal Encyclopedia Adjusted Gross Income (sometimes, including Taxation without representation) <a href="http://lawin.org/Ad-valorem-tax/" targe…
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Discount
Discount in International Trade Meaning of Discount, according to the Dictionary of International Trade (Global Negotiator): A deduction from an amount due to given consideration of such circumstances as prompt or early payment or an order of unusually large quantity. Selling a receivable or […]
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Bond Valuation
Literature Review on Bond Valuation In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] Richard L.B. LeCompte offers the following summary about the topic of Bond Valuation: Bond valuation is the process of valuing long-term debt securities. Bonds are fixed-income financial […]
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Internal Rate of Return
Literature Review on Internal Rate of Return In the Encyclopedia of Public Administration and Public Policy, [1] William G. Albrecht offers the following summary about the topic of Internal Rate of Return: Internal rate of return (IRR) is one of the several benefit–cost techniques that are […]
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Credit Risk
Credit Risk Credit Risk and Collateralization Credit risk is the danger that a firm will not receive an amount of money it is owed because the party that owes the firm the money is unable to pay or otherwise defaults on its obligation. Credit risk exists whenever a firm has a relationship where a counterparty…