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BENEFICE PRIVE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- private benefit
1, record 1, English, private%20benefit
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] in the case of collective goods, socially desirable investments in general have to be undertaken socially rather than privately, because the nature of these goods causes a divergence between the benefit captured by the entrepreneur (the private benefit) and the correct measure of total benefit which is usually called social benefit. 2, record 1, English, - private%20benefit
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- avantage privé
1, record 1, French, avantage%20priv%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bénéfice privé 2, record 1, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20priv%C3%A9
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'analyse avantages-coûts diffère de l'analyse financière des entreprises en ce qu'elle évalue les projets en vue de l'affectation efficace des ressources, et non du point de vue des profits et pertes. [...] Si les données comptables et les prix du marché constituent la principale source d'information de l'analyste, celui-ci doit souvent les modifier pour transposer les avantages et les coûts privés en avantages et coûts collectifs. 1, record 1, French, - avantage%20priv%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1981-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Financial Accounting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- private benefit
1, record 2, English, private%20benefit
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Comptabilité générale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bénéfice privé 1, record 2, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20priv%C3%A9
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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