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STOP-GO [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- stop-go 1, record 1, English, stop%2Dgo
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... the British economy has been subject to the much criticized "stop-go" policy of imposing restrictions on demand when a balance of payments crisis appears, and easing them when unemployment figures rise and perhaps before the external difficulties have been removed , so that another crisis soon recurs. (Seldon, Arthur and F. G. Pennance, Everyman's Dict. of Economics, London, J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1975, p.23). 1, record 1, English, - stop%2Dgo
Record 1, Key term(s)
- stop and go
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coups d'accordéon
1, record 1, French, coups%20d%27accord%C3%A9on
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- à-coups 2, record 1, French, %C3%A0%2Dcoups
- par à-coups 2, record 1, French, par%20%C3%A0%2Dcoups
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Alternative brutale de mesures destinées à provoquer tantôt le freinage, tantôt l'accélération de l'activité économique. 3, record 1, French, - coups%20d%27accord%C3%A9on
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- pare-siga
1, record 1, Spanish, pare%2Dsiga
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1992-09-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- stop-go 1, record 2, English, stop%2Dgo
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- talon-pointe 1, record 2, French, talon%2Dpointe
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement de balancier du pied du conducteur d'automobile allant constamment de l'accélérateur au frein et vice-versa. 1, record 2, French, - talon%2Dpointe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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