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BIEN CONSOMMATION COURANTE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Saving and Consumption
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- current consumption good
1, record 1, English, current%20consumption%20good
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Figure 2-5 illustrates how an economy chooses between (1) current consumption goods and (2) capital goods (machines, etc.), which make possible more of both goods in the future. 1, record 1, English, - current%20consumption%20good
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
How does capital grow within a country? By our diverting labor, land, machinery and other resources away from the production of current consumption goods. 1, record 1, English, - current%20consumption%20good
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Épargne et consommation
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bien de consommation courante
1, record 1, French, bien%20de%20consommation%20courante
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-09-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Saving and Consumption
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- wage goods
1, record 2, English, wage%20goods
plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Goods normally bought out of current salary. 2, record 2, English, - wage%20goods
Record 2, Key term(s)
- wage good
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épargne et consommation
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- biens de consommation courante
1, record 2, French, biens%20de%20consommation%20courante
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- biens salariaux 1, record 2, French, biens%20salariaux
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bien de consommation courante
- bien salarial
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ahorro y consumo
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- bienes salariales
1, record 2, Spanish, bienes%20salariales
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- bienes de consumo salarial 2, record 2, Spanish, bienes%20de%20consumo%20salarial
masculine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2, Key term(s)
- bien salarial
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