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WELFARE SUPPLY [6 records]

Record 1 2015-11-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Tort Law (common law)
  • Law of Contracts (common law)
CONT

Some uncertainty remains regarding the position of commercial credit agencies and trade protection societies which supply information concerning the financial credit of others at the request of trade subscribers.(It has been held that) a defendant's contractual duty to supply the information desired by customers could not by itself create a social duty recognized by law for the welfare of the general public.

French

Domaine(s)
  • PAJLO
  • Droit des délits (common law)
  • Droit des contrats (common law)
OBS

obligation contractuelle : terme normalisé par le Comité de normalisation, Promotion de l'accès à la justice dans les deux langues officielles (PAJLO).

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Saving and Consumption
CONT

The algebraic sum of all individuals... [price compensating variations] regarded as consumers and suppliers of factors, is therefore approximately represented by the area between the demand curve and the corrected supply curve. Crude as this area is as an index of net gain in welfare arising from the introduction of X when all other goods are produced at constant costs, we are required by the Samuelson criterion to measure this social surplus for all conceivable welfare distributions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Épargne et consommation
CONT

Le surplus collectif s'obtient par la sommation des surplus partiels: [surplus des consommateurs et surplus des producteurs.] [...] si l'on admet l'hypothèse de répartition optimale des revenus et si l'on ne considère que les effets marchands de la décision supposée marginale (modification des quantités de biens et services produits et consommés), le surplus collectif, défini comme variation d'une fonction d'utilité collective est égal au supplément de biens et services disponibles sur le marché [...]

Spanish

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Record 3 2011-06-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
  • Emergency Management
OBS

The Association of Public-Safety Communications Officials, Canada, Inc. is a voluntary, not-for-profit organization dedicated to the enhancement of public safety communications. It serves the people who supply, install and operate the Emergency Communications Systems used around Canada from coast to coast. The head office of APCO Canada is located in Ottawa, Ontario. The Association is affiliated with numerous public safety communications organizations, including APCO International Inc., APCO Australasia and British APCO which collectively represent some 17, 000 members worldwide. APCO Canada members strive to ensure that the safety of human life, the protection of property and the public welfare benefit to the utmost degree through the provision of the call-taking and dispatching of services to those who are in need.

Key term(s)
  • APSCO

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités nationaux canadiens
  • Gestion des urgences

Spanish

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Record 4 2002-06-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • International Bodies and Committees
  • Veterinary Medicine
OBS

FEVIR is the European umbrella organisation of national associations of veterinarians employed in the sectors of industry and research. It was founded in 1973. Its main aims are to supply their members with up-to-date information on EU policies and legislation related to animal medicines, welfare of laboratory animals, medicated feed and veternary products.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités internationaux
  • Médecine vétérinaire

Spanish

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Record 5 2000-04-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Monographs
  • Social Problems
OBS

A 1994 report describes the provincial laws, definitions and child welfare systems that deal with child abuse, by the Federal-Provincial Working Group on Child and Family Services Information, Ottawa, Supply and Services Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de monographies
  • Problèmes sociaux
OBS

Un rapport de 1994 décrit les lois et définitions provinciales et les systèmes provinciaux d'aide à l'enfance qui traitent de la violence envers les enfants, par le Groupe de travail fédéral-provincial sur l'information sur les services à l'enfance et à la famille, Approvisionnements et Services Canada.

Spanish

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Record 6 1985-06-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Sociology
  • Finance

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sociologie
  • Finances

Spanish

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