endowment
41Endowment effect — In behavioral economics, the endowment effect (also known as divestiture aversion) is a hypothesis that people value a good or service more once their property right to it has been established. In other words, people place a higher value on… …
42Endowment Loan — A type of mortgage in which the borrower makes only interest payments on the mortgage, while payments that would have gone to repay the principal are instead funneled into an endowment fund. Under an endowment loan, the borrower does not repay… …
43endowment policy — A policy which combines investment with insurance and runs for a specific period. It builds up a cash value, generally on either a with profit or with unit linked basis and is paid out at the end of the policy term or when you die (whichever is… …
44Endowment Fund — An investment fund set up by an institution in which regular withdrawals from the invested capital are used for ongoing operations or other specified purposes. Endowment funds are often used by nonprofits, universities, hospitals and churches.… …
45endowment mortgage — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms endowment mortgage : singular endowment mortgage plural endowment mortgages a mortgage with an endowment policy that is intended to pay back the money you have borrowed after a particular number of years …
46Endowment-Effekt — Der Endowment Effekt (deutsch Besitztumseffekt) besagt, dass der wahrgenommene Wert eines Gutes höher ist, wenn man es besitzt. 1980 gab Richard Thaler diesem Effekt seinen Namen. In Verhandlungssituationen kann dadurch die Bereitschaft zu zahlen …
47endowment policy — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms endowment policy : singular endowment policy plural endowment policies a type of insurance policy that you pay money to for an agreed period. At the end of this time, the money that you have invested is used… …
48endowment mortgage — /ɪn daυmənt ˌmɔ:gɪdʒ/ noun a mortgage backed by an endowment policy COMMENT: The borrower pays interest on the mortgage in the usual way, but does not repay the capital. Instead, he or she takes out an endowment assurance (a life insurance)… …
49endowment insurance — In modern terminology, a life insurance policy which provides for the payment of the proceeds of the policy at a stated time after the date of the instrument, sometimes 20, sometimes 30 or more years, but upon the death of the insured if it… …
50endowment insurance — noun life insurance for a specified amount which is payable to the insured person at the expiration of a certain period of time or to a designated beneficiary immediately upon the death of the insured • Hypernyms: ↑life insurance, ↑life assurance …
