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CO-OPERATION INSTRUMENT [12 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Financial and Budgetary Management
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- reference asset 1, record 1, English, reference%20asset
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reference instrument 1, record 1, English, reference%20instrument
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
reference asset; reference instrument : terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - reference%20asset
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Gestion budgétaire et financière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- actif de référence
1, record 1, French, actif%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- instrument de référence 1, record 1, French, instrument%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
masculine noun
- indice de référence 1, record 1, French, indice%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
actif de référence; instrument de référence; indice de référence : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 1, French, - actif%20de%20r%C3%A9f%C3%A9rence
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-01-31
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Finance
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- leverage of an instrument 1, record 2, English, leverage%20of%20an%20instrument
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
leverage of an instrument : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - leverage%20of%20an%20instrument
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Finances
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- effet de levier d'un instrument
1, record 2, French, effet%20de%20levier%20d%27un%20instrument
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
effet de levier d'un instrument : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - effet%20de%20levier%20d%27un%20instrument
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- inchoate instrument 1, record 3, English, inchoate%20instrument
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
inchoate instrument : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 3, English, - inchoate%20instrument
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- instrument financier imparfait
1, record 3, French, instrument%20financier%20imparfait
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instrument financier imparfait : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 3, French, - instrument%20financier%20imparfait
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2017-01-25
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Stock Exchange
- Investment
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- dirty hedge instrument 1, record 4, English, dirty%20hedge%20instrument
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
dirty hedge instrument : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 4, English, - dirty%20hedge%20instrument
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Bourse
- Investissements et placements
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- instrument de couverture imparfaite
1, record 4, French, instrument%20de%20couverture%20imparfaite
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instrument de couverture imparfaite : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 4, French, - instrument%20de%20couverture%20imparfaite
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2017-01-05
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Investment
- Loans
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- convertible debt instrument 1, record 5, English, convertible%20debt%20instrument
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
convertible debt instrument : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 5, English, - convertible%20debt%20instrument
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
- Prêts et emprunts
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- instrument de dette convertible
1, record 5, French, instrument%20de%20dette%20convertible
masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instrument de dette convertible : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 5, French, - instrument%20de%20dette%20convertible
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2017-01-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- adjustable-rate note 1, record 6, English, adjustable%2Drate%20note
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- adjustable-rate instrument 1, record 6, English, adjustable%2Drate%20instrument
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
adjustable-rate note; adjustable-rate instrument : terms extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 6, English, - adjustable%2Drate%20note
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- instrument à taux révisable
1, record 6, French, instrument%20%C3%A0%20taux%20r%C3%A9visable
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- obligation à taux révisable 1, record 6, French, obligation%20%C3%A0%20taux%20r%C3%A9visable
feminine noun
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instrument à taux révisable; obligation à taux révisable : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 6, French, - instrument%20%C3%A0%20taux%20r%C3%A9visable
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2017-01-05
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- currency protected instrument 1, record 7, English, currency%20protected%20instrument
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
currency protected instrument : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 7, English, - currency%20protected%20instrument
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- instrument à couverture de change
1, record 7, French, instrument%20%C3%A0%20couverture%20de%20change
masculine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
instrument à couverture de change : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduit avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 7, French, - instrument%20%C3%A0%20couverture%20de%20change
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2017-01-05
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Investment
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- countercyclical instrument 1, record 8, English, countercyclical%20instrument
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
countercyclical instrument : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 8, English, - countercyclical%20instrument
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Investissements et placements
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- moyen d'action anticyclique
1, record 8, French, moyen%20d%27action%20anticyclique
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- moyen d'action contracyclique 1, record 8, French, moyen%20d%27action%20contracyclique
masculine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
moyen d'action anticyclique; moyen d'action contracyclique : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 8, French, - moyen%20d%27action%20anticyclique
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2016-11-30
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Scientific Instruments
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- absolute instrument
1, record 9, English, absolute%20instrument
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An instrument which measures a quantity (such as pressure or temperature) in absolute units by means of simple physical measurements on the instrument. 2, record 9, English, - absolute%20instrument
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The beta ray spectrometer was an absolute instrument in that a measurement of the defining slit dimensions for the conversion electrons and the magnetic field determined the electron energy. 3, record 9, English, - absolute%20instrument
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
absolute instrument : term extracted from the “Glossaire de l'énergie nucléaire” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 4, record 9, English, - absolute%20instrument
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Instruments scientifiques
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- appareil absolu
1, record 9, French, appareil%20absolu
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- instrument absolu 2, record 9, French, instrument%20absolu
masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Instrument de mesure dont les constantes peuvent être déterminées par des mesures ne portant que sur les grandeurs fondamentales. 1, record 9, French, - appareil%20absolu
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Un appareil absolu donne une mesure absolue, par opposition à une mesure relative que l'on obtiendrait par simple comparaison. 1, record 9, French, - appareil%20absolu
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2015-10-15
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Convention Titles (Meetings)
- Foreign Trade
- Offences and crimes
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions
1, record 10, English, Convention%20on%20Combating%20Bribery%20of%20Foreign%20Public%20Officials%20in%20International%20Business%20Transactions
correct, international
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
- OECD Anti-Bribery Convention 2, record 10, English, OECD%20Anti%2DBribery%20Convention
correct, international
Record 10, Textual support, English
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The OECD [Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development] Anti-Bribery Convention establishes legally binding standards to criminalise bribery of foreign public officials in international business transactions and provides for a host of related measures that make this effective. It is the first and only international anti-corruption instrument focused on the "supply side" of the bribery transaction. 2, record 10, English, - Convention%20on%20Combating%20Bribery%20of%20Foreign%20Public%20Officials%20in%20International%20Business%20Transactions
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Adopted by the [Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development] Negotiating Conference on 21 November 1997. 2, record 10, English, - Convention%20on%20Combating%20Bribery%20of%20Foreign%20Public%20Officials%20in%20International%20Business%20Transactions
Record 10, Key term(s)
- OECD Convention on Combating Bribery of Foreign Public Officials in International Business Transactions
- Anti-Bribery Convention
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions (Réunions)
- Commerce extérieur
- Infractions et crimes
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- Convention sur la lutte contre la corruption d'agents publics étrangers dans les transactions commerciales internationales
1, record 10, French, Convention%20sur%20la%20lutte%20contre%20la%20corruption%20d%27agents%20publics%20%C3%A9trangers%20dans%20les%20transactions%20commerciales%20internationales
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
- Convention de l'OCDE contre la corruption 2, record 10, French, Convention%20de%20l%27OCDE%20contre%20la%20corruption
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Convention de l’OCDE sur la lutte contre la corruption établit des normes juridiquement contraignantes tendant à faire de la corruption d’agents publics étrangers dans les transactions commerciales internationales une infraction pénale. Elle prévoit également un certain nombre de mesures permettant une mise en œuvre efficace de ses provisions. Il s’agit du premier et du seul instrument international de lutte contre la corruption ciblant «l’offre» de pots-de-vin à des agents publics étrangers. 2, record 10, French, - Convention%20sur%20la%20lutte%20contre%20la%20corruption%20d%27agents%20publics%20%C3%A9trangers%20dans%20les%20transactions%20commerciales%20internationales
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Adoptée par la Conférence de négociations [de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques] le 21 novembre 1997. 2, record 10, French, - Convention%20sur%20la%20lutte%20contre%20la%20corruption%20d%27agents%20publics%20%C3%A9trangers%20dans%20les%20transactions%20commerciales%20internationales
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Convention de l'OCDE sur la lutte contre la corruption d'agents publics étrangers dans les transactions commerciales internationales
- Convention contre la corruption
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones (Reuniones)
- Comercio exterior
- Infracciones y crímenes
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convención para Combatir el Cohecho de Servidores Públicos Extranjeros en Transacciones Comerciales Internacionales
1, record 10, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20para%20Combatir%20el%20Cohecho%20de%20Servidores%20P%C3%BAblicos%20Extranjeros%20en%20Transacciones%20Comerciales%20Internacionales
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
- Convención Anticohecho de la OCDE 1, record 10, Spanish, Convenci%C3%B3n%20Anticohecho%20de%20la%20OCDE
correct, feminine noun, international
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La Convención para Combatir el Cohecho de Servidores Públicos Extranjeros en Transacciones Comerciales Internacionales de la OCDE es un acuerdo legalmente vinculante; los países que se unen a la Convención acuerdan establecer como delito el cohecho de un servidor público extranjero en su legislación nacional e implementar políticas efectivas para evitar, detectar, investigar y sancionar el cohecho internacional. 2, record 10, Spanish, - Convenci%C3%B3n%20para%20Combatir%20el%20Cohecho%20de%20Servidores%20P%C3%BAblicos%20Extranjeros%20en%20Transacciones%20Comerciales%20Internacionales
Record number: 10, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Adoptada por la Conferencia Negociadora [de la Organización para la Cooperación y el Desarrollo Económicos] el 21 de noviembre de 1997. 3, record 10, Spanish, - Convenci%C3%B3n%20para%20Combatir%20el%20Cohecho%20de%20Servidores%20P%C3%BAblicos%20Extranjeros%20en%20Transacciones%20Comerciales%20Internacionales
Record 10, Key term(s)
- Convención de la OECD para Combatir el Cohecho de Servidores Públicos Extranjeros en Transacciones Comerciales Internacionales
- Convención Anticohecho
- Convención Antisoborno de la OECD
- Convención Antisoborno
Record 11 - internal organization data 2005-10-25
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- International Bodies and Committees
- Treaties and Conventions
- Citizenship and Immigration
- Social Services and Social Work
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- Inter-Country Adoption Board
1, record 11, English, Inter%2DCountry%20Adoption%20Board
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
- ICAB 1, record 11, English, ICAB
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, Textual support, English
Record number: 11, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Inter-Country Adoption Board(ICAB) is mandated by law(Inter-country Adoption Law of 1995 or Republic Act 8043) to be the Central Authority on matters relating to the foreign adoption placement of Filipino children to applicants who are either former Filipinos or foreigners permanently residing abroad. The Intercountry Adoption(ICA) Law stipulates certain eligibility requirements for adoptive applicants intending to adopt a Filipino child who may either be a relative or non-relative. In the Philippines, Filipino children need to be made socio-legally free for adoption prior to any kind of alternative family placement in line with the ICAB's mandated authority is the compliance of the Philippines to an international instrument, The Hague Convention on the Protection of Children and Co-operation in Respect of Inter-Country Adoption, to which the Philippines is a State Party and is denominated as a Sending Country. 1, record 11, English, - Inter%2DCountry%20Adoption%20Board
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Inter-country Adoption Board
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités internationaux
- Traités et alliances
- Citoyenneté et immigration
- Services sociaux et travail social
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- Inter-Country Adoption Board
1, record 11, French, Inter%2DCountry%20Adoption%20Board
correct
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
- ICAB 1, record 11, French, ICAB
correct
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Key term(s)
- Inter-country Adoption Board
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 1996-04-30
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
- Foreign Trade
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- co-operation instrument
1, record 12, English, co%2Doperation%20instrument
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
- cooperation instrument 2, record 12, English, cooperation%20instrument
correct
- instrument of cooperation 2, record 12, English, instrument%20of%20cooperation
correct
- instrument of co-operation 3, record 12, English, instrument%20of%20co%2Doperation
correct
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"Co-operation instrument, instrument of co-operation" : terms used by CIDA(ACDI). 4, record 12, English, - co%2Doperation%20instrument
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
- Commerce extérieur
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- instrument de coopération
1, record 12, French, instrument%20de%20coop%C3%A9ration
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
- Comercio exterior
Record 12, Main entry term, Spanish
- instrumento de cooperación
1, record 12, Spanish, instrumento%20de%20cooperaci%C3%B3n
correct, masculine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 12, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
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