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GASTO PUBLICO [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-03-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Public Sector Budgeting
- Foreign Trade
- Government Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- public expenditures
1, record 1, English, public%20expenditures
correct, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- government expenditures 2, record 1, English, government%20expenditures
correct, plural
- governmental expenditures 3, record 1, English, governmental%20expenditures
correct, plural
- public spending 4, record 1, English, public%20spending
correct
- government spending 5, record 1, English, government%20spending
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The total public sector expenses of a country. 6, record 1, English, - public%20expenditures
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It includes the expenditure of the central government administration, autonomous entities, local administrations, social security and State owned companies. 6, record 1, English, - public%20expenditures
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
public expenditure: definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 7, record 1, English, - public%20expenditures
Record 1, Key term(s)
- public expenditure
- government expenditure
- governmental expenditure
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Budget des collectivités publiques
- Commerce extérieur
- Comptabilité publique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépenses publiques
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9penses%20publiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Opérations financières des organismes publics qui aboutissent à des sorties de fonds définitives. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9penses%20publiques
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Les dépenses publiques ne sont pas limitées aux dépenses de l'État, elles englobent aussi les dépenses des collectivités locales, des organismes semi-publics d'action économique, les dépenses de la sécurité sociale et même les dépenses d'administrations étrangères et internationales. 2, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9penses%20publiques
Record 1, Key term(s)
- dépense publique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Presupuestación del sector público
- Comercio exterior
- Contabilidad pública
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- gasto público
1, record 1, Spanish, gasto%20p%C3%BAblico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
El que realizan en su conjunto las Administraciones Públicas, conforme a las obligaciones contraídas en sus respectivos presupuestos y adicionalmente a través de créditos extrapresupuestarios. 2, record 1, Spanish, - gasto%20p%C3%BAblico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gasto público: término extraído del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - gasto%20p%C3%BAblico
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gastos públicos
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