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Record 1 2000-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
DEF

Natural human tendency to act in a particular manner under specific economic conditions, for example consumer propensity, or the propensity to save.

PHR

propensity to invest.

OBS

propensity: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
DEF

Tendance naturelle des êtres humains à agir d'une façon déterminée face à certaines conditions économiques. On distingue normalement la propension à la consommation, à l'épargne, à l'investissement et à l'importation.

OBS

propension : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía
DEF

Tendencia natural de los seres humanos a actuar de determinada forma ante ciertas condiciones económicas. Se suele distinguir la propensión al consumo, al ahorro, a la inversión y a la importación.

OBS

propensión: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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