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ASYMMETRIC SHOCK [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-10-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
- National and International Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- asymmetric shock
1, record 1, English, asymmetric%20shock
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Positive consequences are expected from the EMU [European Monetary Union] for the EU [European Union] as a whole, but the advantages may not be equally distributed among the member states. Should a crisis arise at national or regional levels - the so-called "asymmetric shock" - the affected government will have no remedial macroeconomics weapons to counteract. An asymmetric shock is an exceptional situation created by an exceptional national or local event, like the German reunification. It touched only Germany, although its fallout was largely transmitted to the rest of Europe ... 2, record 1, English, - asymmetric%20shock
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- choc asymétrique
1, record 1, French, choc%20asym%C3%A9trique
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Choc d'offre ou de demande qui affecte de manière différente deux régions/pays qui appartiennent à un même ensemble, plus ou moins intégré. 2, record 1, French, - choc%20asym%C3%A9trique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La principale menace pour l'union monétaire a toujours été celle que constituerait un choc dit asymétrique, dans le sens où il affecte différents pays à des degrés divers. 3, record 1, French, - choc%20asym%C3%A9trique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Previsiones y condiciones económicas
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- choque asimétrico
1, record 1, Spanish, choque%20asim%C3%A9trico
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- crisis asimétrica 2, record 1, Spanish, crisis%20asim%C3%A9trica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se denomina crisis asimétrica cuando afecta a una economía nacional y no al resto. Se denomina general cuando afecta a todos los estados de forma semejante [...] 3, record 1, Spanish, - choque%20asim%C3%A9trico
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Teniendo en cuenta la escasa movilidad de la mano de obra en Europa, puede aumentar el efecto de choque asimétrico que se ejerce sobre algunas regiones, lo que en el marco de una Unión Monetaria podrá igualmente acarrear daños a largo plazo para las regiones prósperas. 1, record 1, Spanish, - choque%20asim%C3%A9trico
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