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- Dictionaryequitable/ˈɛkwɪtəbl/
adjective
- 1. fair and impartial: "the equitable distribution of resources"
- 2. valid in equity as distinct from law: "the difference between legal and equitable rights"
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5 days ago · Equity in accounting is the remaining value of an owner’s interest in a company after subtracting all liabilities from total assets. Said another way, it’s the amount the owner or shareholders would get back if the business paid off all its debt and liquidated all its assets.
4 days ago · Effective altruism ( EA) is a 21st-century philosophical and social movement that advocates "using evidence and reason to figure out how to benefit others as much as possible, and taking action on that basis".
5 days ago · Equilibrium is the state in which market supply and demand balance each other, and as a result prices become stable. Generally, an over-supply of goods or services causes prices to...
3 days ago · An equity-efficiency tradeoff results when maximizing the efficiency of an economy leads to a reduction in its equity—as in how equitably its wealth or income is distributed.
3 days ago · The Innovator Equity Defined Protection ETF seeks to track the return of SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY), to a cap, with a 100% downside buffer over a 2-year outcome period, before fees and expenses. There is no guarantee the Fund will be successful in providing the sought-after protection.
6 days ago · Climate justice is an approach to climate action that focuses on the unequal impacts of climate change on marginalized or otherwise vulnerable populations. [1] Climate justice wants to achieve an equitable distribution of both the burdens of climate change and the efforts to mitigate climate change. [2]
4 days ago · Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) is the principle that everyone should have equal access to employment opportunities based on merit. This access to equal employment should be without fear of discrimination or harassment.
3 days ago · Some reports estimate that racial health disparities cost the U.S. $451 billion annually. The cost of racial mental health disparities reached around $278 billion between 2016 and 2020, a separate analysis showed. "Eliminating health care inequities is an achievable and feasible goal, and improving the health of individuals in the nation's most ...
5 days ago · A fiduciary owes specific obligations under general principles of law (known as the ‘Fiduciary Duties’) in addition to obligations under legislation. What are the Fiduciary Duties? In general, fiduciaries have the fiduciary duties to principals, the individuals placing trust and confidence in them. Accordingly, the fiduciary must:
3 days ago · The Department Equity Council’s objective is to identify how the Department can advance racial equity and support for underserved communities through U.S. foreign policy and assistance, public engagements and exchanges, grants, procurement, contracts, and consular services.
