Tag: EF

  • Effectiveness

    Effectiveness in the Context of Peacemaking Definition of Effectiveness published by the United Nations: Programme evaluation criterion that measures the extent to which outcomes are being achieved through implementation of projects, and delivery of inputs and activities. Efficiency Programme […]

  • Effective Rate of Protection

    The net protection afforded by a nation's tariff system to any given domestic product. For example, the higher the rate of duty, the greater the protection against foreign imports; conversely, as rates are increased on raw materials or production inputs, the costs of domestic production are […]

  • Effective Lending Rate

    The actual cost of a loan when such factors as commitment fees and compensating balances are computed on top of the interest rate….

  • Effective Rate Of Exchange

    The true cost of acquiring a unit of a given currency in terms of another currency. The effective rate includes taxes and other costs that are factored into the price of the currency converted….

  • Effective United States Control

    The condition attributed to vessels owned by U.S. citizens but registered in friendly flag of convenience countries (primarily Panama, Liberia, and Honduras) and presumed to be available for use by the United States in time of war or national emergency Operators of U.S.-registered vessels, America…

  • Effective Interest Rate

    Also known as the real interest rate, the return to capital derived by adjusting the nominal rate of interest for inflation. For example, a bond may bear a nominal rate of interest (the rate that the instrument pays) of 10 percent; by deducting the rate of inflation—say, 4 percent—we derive the …

  • Efficacy of international law. Bibliograpy

    Although a horizontal system in terms of authority, international law still functions effectively. The role and scope of international law is expanding as a response to the forces of globalization and interdependence Rule-making is carried out in quasi-legislative fashion through IGOs such as the UN and multilateral conferences Rule-enforcement can be haphazard, especially in security…