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T CIRCLE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-12-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
- Phraseology
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- technology circle
1, record 1, English, technology%20circle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- T Circle 1, record 1, English, T%20Circle
correct
- Third Circle 1, record 1, English, Third%20Circle
- Third Circle of economic growth 2, record 1, English, Third%20Circle%20of%20economic%20growth
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Terms coined by economist Nuala Beck for a model of economic growth characterized by abundant, cheap semiconductors or microchips which act as catalysts to unprecedented levels of growth. 2, record 1, English, - technology%20circle
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
technology economy: ERA: 1981 on. KEY FACTOR: cheap chips (microchips). FOUR ENGINES: computers and semiconductors; health and medical; com and tel; Instrumentation. INFRASTRUCTURE: telecommunications satellites; fiber optics; LANs and WANs; radio frequencies. LEADING ECONOMIC INDICATORS: computer production, electronic components production, instrumentation sales, high tech trade balance, knowledge intensive employment growth, and medical starts 1, record 1, English, - technology%20circle
Record 1, Key term(s)
- technology economy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
- Phraséologie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- cercle de technologie
1, record 1, French, cercle%20de%20technologie
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- cercle T 1, record 1, French, cercle%20T
proposal, masculine noun
- troisième cercle de croissance économique 1, record 1, French, troisi%C3%A8me%20cercle%20de%20croissance%20%C3%A9conomique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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