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STOP-GO [2 records]

Record 1 2024-02-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • National and International Economics
CONT

... the British economy has been subject to the much criticized "stop-go" policy of imposing restrictions on demand when a balance of payments crisis appears, and easing them when unemployment figures rise and perhaps before the external difficulties have been removed , so that another crisis soon recurs. (Seldon, Arthur and F. G. Pennance, Everyman's Dict. of Economics, London, J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd, 1975, p.23).

Key term(s)
  • stop and go

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économie nationale et internationale
DEF

Alternative brutale de mesures destinées à provoquer tantôt le freinage, tantôt l'accélération de l'activité économique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía nacional e internacional
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Record 2 1992-09-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • General Vocabulary

French

Domaine(s)
  • Vocabulaire général
DEF

Mouvement de balancier du pied du conducteur d'automobile allant constamment de l'accélérateur au frein et vice-versa.

Spanish

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