abbrevation for Generalized Extreme Value distribution. The difference between two draws of GEV type 1 variables has a logistic distribution, which is why a GEV distribution for errors gets assumed in certain binary econometric models. Contexts: statistics; econometrics Found on http://www.econterms.com/glossary.cgi?query=GEV
(Giga Electron Volt) Unit of energy equal to that acquired by a particle with one electronic charge in passing through a potential difference of one billion volts. Found on https://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/21257