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 C D H I L M N O P R S T V W Z

in English	in Estonian	Explanations
A
average	keskmine
adaptive expectations	adaptiivsed ootused	L472-474
Adjusted R-Squared	reguleeritud determinatsioonikordaja
C
compensated labor supply	kompenseeritud tööjõupakkumine	L10, 12, 54-55
core	tuum	V388
D
data entry	andmesisestus
dummy variable	fiktiivne muutuja, libamuutuja
H
homothetic function	homoteetiline funktsioon	C423-425
I
independent random variables	sõltumatud juhuslikud suurused
investment	investeering	C220, 465-466
L
limit	piir-
lemons market	rämpskauba turg; kasutatud autode turg (tuntuim näide asümmeetrilise kvaliteediinfoga turust)	V468
long-term unemployment	pikaajaline tööpuudus, pikaajaline töötus	L451-452, 477-479, 480, 481-482
loss function	kaofunktsioon
M
maximizer	maksimumkoht, maksimumpunkt	C232
matching function	sobitamisfunktsioon	L518-522
mean-variance utility function	keskmise-variatsiooni kasulikkusfunktsioon	V189
N
nested hypotheses	hierharhilised hüpoteesid
O
overdispersion	üledispersioon
P
Perfect Collinarity	perfektne kollineaarsus
Pigouvian tax	Pigou maks	V433
pairwise independent	paarikaupa sõltumatud
producer's surplus	tootja heaoluvõit (hinnavaru muutus)	V224
projection	projektsioon	V474
R
regression model	regressioonimudel	V200
S
state of nature	looduskeskkonna seisund	V190, 365, 370
T
threshold of job destruction	töökoha kaotamise lävi	L737-738
V
variance of a sum	summa variatsioon	V486
W
Weak Axiom of Profit Maximization (WAPM)	kasumi maksimeerimise nõrk aksioom	V35
Z
zero-sum game	nullsummamäng	GT

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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