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IMPORT LOW-WAGE COUNTRIES [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-07-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Translation
- Foreign Trade
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- low-wage country import
1, record 1, English, low%2Dwage%20country%20import
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- low-waged import 2, record 1, English, low%2Dwaged%20import
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[The] MFA [Multi-Fibre Arrangement] served to shield developed countries from low-waged imports from developing countries through a series of highly restrictive bilateral quotas ... 3, record 1, English, - low%2Dwage%20country%20import
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
low-wage country import; low-waged import: terms usually used in the plural. 4, record 1, English, - low%2Dwage%20country%20import
Record 1, Key term(s)
- low-wage country imports
- low-waged imports
- imports from low-wage countries
- import from low-wage countries
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traduction
- Commerce extérieur
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- importation en provenance de pays à bas salaires
1, record 1, French, importation%20en%20provenance%20de%20pays%20%C3%A0%20bas%20salaires
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- importation en provenance de pays à salaires faibles 2, record 1, French, importation%20en%20provenance%20de%20pays%20%C3%A0%20salaires%20faibles
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les entreprises qui ont cessé de participer à une CVM [chaîne de valeur mondiale] en mettant fin aux importations en provenance des pays à salaires faibles sont celles qui ont enregistré la perte de productivité la plus importante. 2, record 1, French, - importation%20en%20provenance%20de%20pays%20%C3%A0%20bas%20salaires
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
importation en provenance des pays à salaires faibles; importation en provenance des pays à bas salaires : expressions habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 3, record 1, French, - importation%20en%20provenance%20de%20pays%20%C3%A0%20bas%20salaires
Record 1, Key term(s)
- importations en provenance des pays à bas salaires
- importations en provenance des pays à salaires faibles
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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