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MULTIPLIER PRINCIPLE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
- Investment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- multiplier principle
1, record 1, English, multiplier%20principle
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- multiplier doctrine 2, record 1, English, multiplier%20doctrine
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The idea that changes in investment spending set off a chain reaction that results in much greater (multiplied) changes in total income. 3, record 1, English, - multiplier%20principle
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
- Investissements et placements
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- théorie du multiplicateur d'investissement
1, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20du%20multiplicateur%20d%27investissement
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- théorie du multiplicateur 2, record 1, French, th%C3%A9orie%20du%20multiplicateur
correct, feminine noun
- principe de multiplication 3, record 1, French, principe%20de%20multiplication
correct, masculine noun
- principe du multiplicateur 4, record 1, French, principe%20du%20multiplicateur
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Théorie keynésienne selon laquelle tout accroissement de l'investissement global (I) entraîne un accroissement du revenu global (R) relativement plus important: dR = K.dI. (K) est le multiplicateur d'investissement. 1, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20du%20multiplicateur%20d%27investissement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 DEF
Multiplicateur d'investissement : [...] coefficient d'accroissement du revenu par rapport à un volume d'investissement additionnel. 5, record 1, French, - th%C3%A9orie%20du%20multiplicateur%20d%27investissement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1979-11-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Conditions and Forecasting
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- multiplier principle
1, record 2, English, multiplier%20principle
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
As applied to investments, an explanation (...) as to the way in which an increase or decrease in new capital formation can cause cumulative effects in the national income through consumer expenditures. 1, record 2, English, - multiplier%20principle
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Prévisions et conjonctures économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- principe de multiplication
1, record 2, French, principe%20de%20multiplication
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le principe de multiplication permet d'étudier l'effet d'un accroissement de toute composante de la dépense globale, dépenses d'investissement, dépenses de consommation, exportation à l'étranger... sur le revenu global; le multiplicateur indique la variation du revenu. 1, record 2, French, - principe%20de%20multiplication
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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