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RATIONING [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-09-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- rationing
1, record 1, English, rationing
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effect of directly distributing scarce merchandise between consumers at prices, quantities and conditions set by the authorities. As the laws of supply and demand do not apply the appearance of a black market is probable. 2, record 1, English, - rationing
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rationing: term and definition reproduced from the CAPITAL Business Dictionary with the permission of LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, English, - rationing
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- rationnement
1, record 1, French, rationnement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Effet de distribuer des produits, dont la quantité est limitée, de façon directe entre les consommateurs selon les prix, les quantités et les conditions établies par l'autorité. Étant donné que les lois de l'offre et de la demande n'ont pas d'effet, l'apparition du marché noir est prévisible. 2, record 1, French, - rationnement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
rationnement : terme et définition extraits du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduits avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, French, - rationnement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- racionamiento
1, record 1, Spanish, racionamiento
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Efecto de distribuir mercancías escasas de forma directa entre los consumidores a los precios, cantidades y condiciones establecidas por la autoridad. Al no actuar las leyes de la oferta y la demanda es previsible la aparición del mercado negro. 2, record 1, Spanish, - racionamiento
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
racionamiento: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial. 3, record 1, Spanish, - racionamiento
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