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MICROECONOMIC [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-01-30
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economics
- Statistics
- Remuneration (Personnel Management)
- Sociology of Work
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- relative income
1, record 1, English, relative%20income
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Relative income concerns have important implications for microeconomic and macroeconomic policy, and for understanding the impact of income inequality. Recent empirical studies have documented a systematic correlation between measures of relative income and reported job satisfaction..., happiness..., health and longevity... 1, record 1, English, - relative%20income
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économique
- Statistique
- Rémunération (Gestion du personnel)
- Sociologie du travail
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- revenu relatif
1, record 1, French, revenu%20relatif
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2019-01-24
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- orthodox microeconomic theory
1, record 2, English, orthodox%20microeconomic%20theory
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- orthodox micro-economic theory 2, record 2, English, orthodox%20micro%2Deconomic%20theory
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... orthodox microeconomic theory is based on the ideas that firms maximize and that the industry(or, more generally, the system of firms involved) is in equilibrium... 1, record 2, English, - orthodox%20microeconomic%20theory
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- théorie microéconomique orthodoxe
1, record 2, French, th%C3%A9orie%20micro%C3%A9conomique%20orthodoxe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- théorie micro-économique orthodoxe 2, record 2, French, th%C3%A9orie%20micro%2D%C3%A9conomique%20orthodoxe
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon la théorie micro-économique orthodoxe développée notamment par les idéologues du Cato Institute et de la Banque mondiale, l'application des mécanismes de marché à la gestion de l'eau permet de maximiser la richesse et d'optimiser la protection de la ressource. 2, record 2, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20micro%C3%A9conomique%20orthodoxe
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2007-07-06
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Private-Sector Bodies and Committees
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity
1, record 3, English, Institute%20for%20Competitiveness%20and%20Prosperity
correct, Ontario
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity is an independent, not-for-profit organization that deepens public understanding of macro and microeconomic factors behind Ontario's economic progress. We are funded by the Government of Ontario and are mandated to share our research findings directly with the public. The Institute serves as the research arm of the Task Force on Competitiveness, Productivity and Economic Progress. The Institute is also the Canadian partner institute of the World Economic Forum. 2, record 3, English, - Institute%20for%20Competitiveness%20and%20Prosperity
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Organismes et comités du secteur privé
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- Institute for Competitiveness and Prosperity
1, record 3, French, Institute%20for%20Competitiveness%20and%20Prosperity
correct, Ontario
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 1998-07-07
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Economics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- micro-level accountability 1, record 4, English, micro%2Dlevel%20accountability
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Microeconomic accountability, e. g. ensuring efficiency in investment and in the production and delivery of goods and services. 1, record 4, English, - micro%2Dlevel%20accountability
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Économique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- responsabilité microéconomique
1, record 4, French, responsabilit%C3%A9%20micro%C3%A9conomique
proposal, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- responsabilidad microeconómica
1, record 4, Spanish, responsabilidad%20microecon%C3%B3mica
feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1998-01-28
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- microeconomic distortion 1, record 5, English, microeconomic%20distortion
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The current predicament of the heavily indebted poor countries can often be traced to severe deficiencies in macroeconomic management and the persistence of microeconomic distortions and structural weaknesses. 1, record 5, English, - microeconomic%20distortion
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- distorsion microéconomique
1, record 5, French, distorsion%20micro%C3%A9conomique
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les difficultés actuelles des pays pauvres très endettés peuvent souvent être imputées à une gestion macroéconomique très déficiente et à la persistance de distorsions microéconomiques et de carences structurelles. 1, record 5, French, - distorsion%20micro%C3%A9conomique
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 1994-03-05
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Crop Protection
- Agricultural Engineering
- Cultural Practices (Agriculture)
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- microeconomic benefit
1, record 6, English, microeconomic%20benefit
correct
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The microeconomic benefits associated with pesticide use, that is, those to the farming sector, are grossly inflated. 1, record 6, English, - microeconomic%20benefit
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Protection des végétaux
- Génie agricole
- Soin des cultures (Agriculture)
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- bénéfice microéconomique
1, record 6, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20micro%C3%A9conomique
masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
- bénéfice micro-économique 2, record 6, French, b%C3%A9n%C3%A9fice%20micro%2D%C3%A9conomique
masculine noun, obsolete
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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