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BALANCE ECONOMIC GROWTH [7 records]

Record 1 2023-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Social Organization
CONT

Social cohesion refers to the extent of connectedness and solidarity among groups in society. It identifies two main dimensions : the sense of belonging of a community and the relationships among members within the community itself. It stems from a democratic effort to establish social balance, economic dynamism, and national identity, with the goals of founding a system of equity, sustaining the impulses of uncontrolled economic growth, and avoiding social fractures.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organisation sociale
CONT

[La] cohésion sociale désigne le fait que, dans une société, l'ensemble des personnes qui la constituent se sentent unies par des liens suffisamment forts pour accepter non seulement de vivre ensemble en paix, mais aussi de mettre en place des mécanismes limitant les inégalités de revenus ou de modes de vie.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organización social
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Record 2 2017-10-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Taxation
CONT

It is important to restore this balance to : prevent excessive spending from creating an onerous fiscal burden in relation to our neighbours, which could undermine tax competitiveness and limit economic growth in Québec...

French

Domaine(s)
  • Fiscalité
CONT

Cet endettement élevé a un impact important sur le service de la dette : plus les coûts relatifs à la dette sont élevés, moins il y a de ressources financières pour le financement des services publics ou de marge de manœuvre pour maintenir la compétitivité fiscale du Québec [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Conditions and Forecasting
  • Phraseology
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.

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

Key term(s)
  • technology economy

French

Domaine(s)
  • Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
  • Phraséologie

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
OBS

Environment Canada.

OBS

... carried out programs and studies of the balance between economic or material growth and environmental quality.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
OBS

Environnement Canada.

OBS

[...] a exécuté des programmes et des études de l'équilibre entre la croissance économique ou matérielle et la qualité de l'environnement.

Spanish

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Record 5 1997-10-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
CONT

The ratings are based on an evaluation of a number of macroeconomic, financial, and political variables, including a country's economic growth rate, its current account balance relative to GDP, and various ratios-savings to investment, external debt to GDP, debt-service payments to GDP, and interest payments to GDP.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
CONT

Les cotes reposent sur une série de variables macroéconomiques, financières et politiques telles que le taux de croissance de l'économie et divers ratios : solde extérieur courant/PIB, épargne/investissement, dette extérieure/PIB, service de la dette/PIB, paiements d'intérêts/PIB.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía
CONT

Las clasificaciones se basan en una evaluación de diversas variables macroeconómicas, financieras y políticas, incluidas la tasa de crecimiento económico del país, la balanza en cuenta corriente en relación con el PIB y la razón entre el ahorro y la inversión, entre la deuda externa y el PIB, entre los pagos de servicio de la deuda y el PIB, y entre los pagos de intereses y el PIB.

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Record 6 1986-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
  • Finance
CONT

A 3-regions model of global saving-investment balance is employed to present a "global crowding out" interpretation of present economic trends. The model builds on data that suggest : 1. a possible shortage of savings, 2. explosive growth of social expenditures, 3. structural public-sector deficits in both developing and developed nations, 4. changes of the age pyramid, and 5. real wage rigidity in many industrial nations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
  • Finances

Spanish

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Record 7 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale

Spanish

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