English-Estonian-English Dictionary of Economics

English-Estonian

Here you can find a selection of economics terms with their counterparts in Estonian language and links to web-pages and pages in books with respective explanations. Before using this dictionary, you are recommended to read the conditions of usage, contributors/references, last updates, and instructions for citing/linking. Contributions and corrections are welcome .

Currently 2098 terms from:
   · microeconomics (532)
   · macroeconomics (125)
   · mathematical methods (222)
   · game theory (108)
   · labor economics (310)
   · public economics (181)
   · other/general (167)
   · econometrics (674)

PS! There are terms belonging to several fields.

External links lead to the following web-pages or books:

· C*	Alpha C Chiang, "Fundamental Methods of Mathematical Economics", McGraw-Hill, Third ed, 1984.
· V*	Hal R Varian, "Microeconomic Analysis", W.W.Norton and Co, Third ed, 1992.
· O*	Maurice Obstfeld, Kenneth Rogoff, "Foundations of International Macroeconomics", MIT Press, 1996.
· L*	Pierre Cahuc, André Zylberberg, "Labor Economics", MIT Press, 2004.
· S*	Oz Shy, The Economics of Network Industries, Cambridge University Press, 2001.
· AK*	Anneli Kaasa, "Majandusteaduse matemaatilised alused", TÜ Kirjastus 2002.
· OK*	Otto Karma, "Determineeritud mittelineaarsed otsustusmudelid", TÜ Kirjastus 1999.
· MW	Wolfram's MathWorld,.
· GT	Game Theory .net, Dictionary: Glossary of game theory concepts.
· EM	Estonian translation of Martin J. Osborne's tutorial.

For example V178 in the third column of "acceptance set" row refers to page 178 at Varian's book and
for example in third column of "affine function" row link MW refers to the respective page at MathWorld's page.

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Currently only 30 random terms are shown, to see others, you can use search function or click the following link. Show full list of words (in total 2098). A B C D E F G H J L M N P S T V W

in English	in Estonian	Explanations
A
asymptotic efficiency	asümptootiline efektiivsus
B
border of a matrix	maatriksi ääris	V476
budget constraint	eelarvepiirang, eelarvekitsendus
bordered hessian	ääristatud hessiaan (laiendatud hessiaan)	V53, 499
button auction	nupuoksjon	GT
C
compensating wage differentials	kompenseerivad palgaerinevused	L245-304
convex preferences	kumerad eelistused	V97
D
density function	tihedusfunktsioon	MW
E
excess return	monopolikasum, üleliigne tulu	V369
evolutionary game theory	evolutsiooniline mänguteooria	GT
equivalent taxes	ekvivalentsed maksud
explosive oscillation	hajuv võnkumine	C558
excludable	välistatav	V414
F
fixed cost	püsikulu	V65
frequency approach	sageduslik lähenemine
G
globally stable	globaalselt stabiilne	EM
H
hazard	risk
J
joint hypothesis test	ühishüpoteeside test
L
Lagrangean	Largrange'i funktsioon	V497
M
moral hazard	moraalirisk
N
net value	netoväärtus	V426
P
proportional taxation	proportsionaalne maksustamine
pure exchange	puhas vahetus (mudel, kus kõik on tarbijad)	V313
progressivity of taxes	maksude progressiivsus	L754-756, 760, 767-768
S
sign test	märkide test
strictly convex	rangelt kumer	MW
smoothing	silumine
T
total cost minimization	kogukulude minimeerimine	L176-179, 187-188, 196-198
V
voluntary nonemployment, voluntary unemployment	vabatahtlik mittehõive, vabatahtlik töötus	L732
W
Weak Axiom of Revealed Preference	avaldatud eelistuste nõrk aksioom	V132, 399

Contributions to the dictionary (by field, in alphabetical order):

· microeconomics (532):	Raul Eamets, Toomas Hinnosaar, Helje Kaldaru, Mare Randveer, Jüri Sepp
· macroeconomics (125):	Marit Hinnosaar, Toomas Hinnosaar, Jaan Masso
· mathematical methods (222):	Marit Hinnosaar, Toomas Hinnosaar, Otto Karma, Toomas Raus
· game theory (108):	Marit Hinnosaar, Toomas Hinnosaar
· labor economics (310):	Raul Eamets, Marit Hinnosaar, Toomas Hinnosaar, Ott Toomet
· public economics (181):	Jane Järvalt, Ringa Raudla, Karsten Staehr, Kadri Ukrainski
· other/general (167):	Marit Hinnosaar, Toomas Hinnosaar
· econometrics (674):	Toomas Raus, Andres Võrk

Thanks for corrections:
   · Jaan Aps, Raul Eamets, Anneli Kaasa, Jaan Masso, Ott Toomet

Used references:
   · Eesti Pank: JEL liigitus
   · Kaasik, Ü. Matemaatikaleksikon. Tallinn: Valgus, 1982, 207 lk.
   · Kaasik, Ü., Abel, M. Eesti-inglise-vene matemaatikasõnastik. Tartu: Tartu Ülikooli Kirjastus, 1995, 384 lk.
   · Kaasik, Ü., Abel, M. Koolimatemaatika sõnastik. Tallinn: Avita, 1995, 191 lk.
   · Kaldaru H. Mikroökonoomika I. Tartu: Tartu Ülikool, Majandusteaduskond, 1995, 169 lk.
   · Kaldaru H. Mikroökonoomika II. Tartu: Tartu Ülikool, Majandusteaduskond, 1996.
   · Tammeraid, I. Matemaatiline Analüüs I. Tallinn: TTÜ Kirjastus, 2991, 227 lk.
   · Weisstein, Eric W. MathWorld.
   · GameTheory.net, Dictionary: Glossary of game theory concepts.

Last major updates
   · 30.10.2004 Added about 670 terms from econometrics by Toomas Raus (total count 2093 words).
   · 29.10.2004 Some technical modifications, and added 181 terms of public economics by Karsten Staehr and his colleagues (total count 1453 words).
   · 18.10.2004 Labor economics terms added (total count 1310 words)
   · 17.10.2004 Macroeconomics terms added (total count 1013 words).
   · 10.10.2004 First version of English-Estonian-English Dictionary of Economics (899 words).

Editors of the dictionary are Marit Hinnosaar and Toomas Hinnosaar.
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