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CYCLE BOOM BUST [1 record]

Record 1 2017-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Fluctuations
DEF

A type of cycle experienced by an economy characterized by alternating periods of economic growth and contraction.

OBS

During busts an economy will see a fall in production and an increase in unemployment. During booms an economy will see an increase in its production and GDP.

OBS

boom and bust: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fluctuations économiques
CONT

Quoi qu'il en soit, il n'existe pas de données statistiques permettant de craindre que les mines soient davantage assujetties au cycle d'expansion et de ralentissement [...]

OBS

alternance de forte expansion et de récession : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Fluctuaciones económicas
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