Measuring the causes of economic insecurity: construction of a composite index

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The authors present an aggregate index measuring economic insecurity causes in the US. Results indicate insecurity has increased due to increases in divorce, crime, and health care out-of-pocket expenditures.

Author: Haley, Joseph D., Rejda, George E.
Usage, Statistics, Economic indicators, Economic stabilization, Index numbers (Economics)

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Current period earnings and indicators of long-term performance

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The author discusses the negative consequences of focusing on quarterly and annual net income measurements rather than long term profitability.

Author: Hall, Steven C.
Methods, Evaluation, Financial analysis, Accounting periods

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Measuring income

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The author discusses income measuring methods for businesses in regards to calculating income tax.

Author: Hall, Steven C.
Analysis, Income tax, Valuation

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Subjects list: United States, Income accounting
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