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PBH [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-09-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Econometrics
- Economic Fluctuations
- Production (Economics)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Balassa-Samuelson hypothesis
1, record 1, English, Balassa%2DSamuelson%20hypothesis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- BSH 2, record 1, English, BSH
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- BS hypothesis 3, record 1, English, BS%20hypothesis
correct
- productivity bias hypothesis 2, record 1, English, productivity%20bias%20hypothesis
correct
- PBH 2, record 1, English, PBH
correct
- PBH 2, record 1, English, PBH
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The PBH, which is also known as Balassa-Samuelson Hypothesis (BSH), simply suggests [that] a country with high productivity growth also experiences high wage growth, which causes a rise in prices and consequently, the real exchange rate appreciates. 2, record 1, English, - Balassa%2DSamuelson%20hypothesis
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Partly because empirical findings have been mixed, and partly to differentiate the model from its conclusion, modern papers tend to refer to the Balassa–Samuelson hypothesis, rather than the Balassa–Samuelson effect. 4, record 1, English, - Balassa%2DSamuelson%20hypothesis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économétrie
- Fluctuations économiques
- Production (Économie)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypothèse de Balassa-Samuelson
1, record 1, French, hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20Balassa%2DSamuelson
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hypothèse Balassa-Samuelson 2, record 1, French, hypoth%C3%A8se%20Balassa%2DSamuelson
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2022-01-27
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Astrophysics and Cosmography
- Space Physics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- primordial black hole
1, record 2, English, primordial%20black%20hole
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- PBH 2, record 2, English, PBH
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
According to theoretical models, primordial black holes can have a wide range of masses. They could be lighter than an eyelash or heavier than a star. 3, record 2, English, - primordial%20black%20hole
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Astrophysique et cosmographie
- Physique spatiale
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trou noir primordial
1, record 2, French, trou%20noir%20primordial
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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