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FULL-EMPLOYMENT LEVEL [9 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- National Accounting
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- money national income
1, record 1, English, money%20national%20income
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... money national income will rise because of "paper" price-tag changes, but real national product cannot go above its maximum full-employment level. 1, record 1, English, - money%20national%20income
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Comptabilité nationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- revenu monétaire national
1, record 1, French, revenu%20mon%C3%A9taire%20national
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- revenu national nominal 1, record 1, French, revenu%20national%20nominal
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2015-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Saving and Consumption
- Econometrics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- propensity-to-consume schedule
1, record 2, English, propensity%2Dto%2Dconsume%20schedule
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- propensity-to-consume curve 1, record 2, English, propensity%2Dto%2Dconsume%20curve
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... suppose tax rates are very high, so that revenues collected at full employment are very high relative to expenditure, the budget being overbalanced. Suppose... that the taxes fall most heavily on the relatively thrift less lower-income groups. Than the community's propensity-to-consume schedule will be a low one at every level of national income, including the full-employment level. 1, record 2, English, - propensity%2Dto%2Dconsume%20schedule
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Épargne et consommation
- Économétrie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- courbe de propension à consommer
1, record 2, French, courbe%20de%20propension%20%C3%A0%20consommer
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2015-02-25
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Saving and Consumption
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- full-employment saving
1, record 3, English, full%2Demployment%20saving
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- full-employment thrift 1, record 3, English, full%2Demployment%20thrift
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The only level of national income that we are entitled to regard as a desirable goal is that near to full employment, but we shall end up at such a level of high employment only if investment opportunities happen to match full-employment saving. 1, record 3, English, - full%2Demployment%20saving
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Épargne et consommation
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- épargne de plein emploi
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9pargne%20de%20plein%20emploi
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-02-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Cost of Living
- Economic Fluctuations
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- excess-demand inflation 1, record 4, English, excess%2Ddemand%20inflation
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A rise in the price level consequent upon an increase in aggregate demand more rapid than the increase in full-employment output. 1, record 4, English, - excess%2Ddemand%20inflation
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Coût de la vie
- Fluctuations économiques
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- véritable inflation
1, record 4, French, v%C3%A9ritable%20inflation
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Une élévation de la demande effective, provoquée par un accroissement de la quantité de monnaie, ne pourra que provoquer une hausse générale des prix. Il y a dans ce cas [une] «véritable inflation». 1, record 4, French, - v%C3%A9ritable%20inflation
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Costo de vida
- Fluctuaciones económicas
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- inflación por exceso de demanda
1, record 4, Spanish, inflaci%C3%B3n%20por%20exceso%20de%20demanda
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2001-08-03
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
- National and International Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- gradualism
1, record 5, English, gradualism
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... to gradually ease government policies to the level they should eventually have in a growing full-employment economy without inflation. Gradualism thus requires a discretionary reduction in the instability of aggregate demand by(a) reducing the instability of government's own stop-start policies, including its control policies and(b) encouraging long-run growth. 1, record 5, English, - gradualism
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- politique gradualiste
1, record 5, French, politique%20gradualiste
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gradualiste, adjectif. Se dit de ce qui témoigne d'une attitude réformatrice, favorable à des changements graduels et modérés dans les structures sociales et le régime politique. 2, record 5, French, - politique%20gradualiste
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Doctrinas, políticas y sistemas económicos
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- gradualismo
1, record 5, Spanish, gradualismo
correct, masculine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Forma de enfocar la política de desarrollo económico basándose en la idea de que los procesos son lentos, y con fases sucesivas concatenadas, que obligan a medidas de la misma naturaleza. 1, record 5, Spanish, - gradualismo
Record 6 - internal organization data 1981-02-02
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Economic Fluctuations
- Cost of Living
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- excess-demand inflation
1, record 6, English, excess%2Ddemand%20inflation
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
- buyers' inflation 2, record 6, English, buyers%27%20inflation
correct, see observation
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A rise in the price level consequent upon an increase in aggregate demand more rapid than the increase in full-employment output. 3, record 6, English, - excess%2Ddemand%20inflation
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 2 OBS
for "buyers’ inflation" : With respect to causality, "excess-demand" or "buyers" inflation occurs when aggregate demand exceeds full-employment output (...) 2, record 6, English, - excess%2Ddemand%20inflation
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Fluctuations économiques
- Coût de la vie
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- inflation par excès de demande 1, record 6, French, inflation%20par%20exc%C3%A8s%20de%20demande
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 1980-09-03
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
- Productivity and Profitability
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- profit rate
1, record 7, English, profit%20rate
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) if the profit rate(pure interest rate plus premium to cover risk) got forced down to 10 or 12 per cent before taxes, business as a whole might be unwilling to undertake an investment level equal to desired full-employment saving. 1, record 7, English, - profit%20rate
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
- Productivité et rentabilité
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- taux de profit 1, record 7, French, taux%20de%20profit
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1980-01-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
- National Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- full-employment budget
1, record 8, English, full%2Demployment%20budget
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) the full-employment budget(...) measures what the story would be if output and tax receipts were at the full-employment level. 1, record 8, English, - full%2Demployment%20budget
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
- Comptabilité nationale
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- budget de plein emploi 1, record 8, French, budget%20de%20plein%20emploi
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- budget dit de plein emploi 1, record 8, French, budget%20dit%20de%20plein%20emploi
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1980-01-14
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Labour and Employment
- Laws of the Market (Economy)
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- full-employment level
1, record 9, English, full%2Demployment%20level
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Suppose that taxes(...) fall most heavily on the relatively thriftless lower-income groups. Then the community's propensity-to-consume schedule will be a low one at every level of national income, including the full-employment level. 1, record 9, English, - full%2Demployment%20level
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Travail et emploi
- Lois du marché (Économie)
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- niveau de plein emploi 1, record 9, French, niveau%20de%20plein%20emploi
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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