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One Reason That Governments May Find It Useful to Sponsor

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One reason that governments may find it useful to sponsor universities and basic research is that to a large extent knowledge is generally a private good.


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Dividend Yield

This ratio in finance shows the comparison between a company's annual dividend payout and its stock price.

Dividend Income

Earnings received from owning shares of a company that pays dividends.

Shares

Shares represent portions of equity in a company or an investment, entitling holders to a proportional share of any distributed profits, known as dividends, when they are announced.

Capital Gain

The profit from the sale of a capital asset, such as stocks or real estate, where the sale price exceeds the purchase price.

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