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WELFARE COST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- National and International Economics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- welfare cost 1, record 1, English, welfare%20cost
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Loss of economic well-being associated with the fact that resources are not allocated to their most-valued use, where value is determined by the market. 1, record 1, English, - welfare%20cost
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Économie nationale et internationale
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- coût économique
1, record 1, French, co%C3%BBt%20%C3%A9conomique
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía nacional e internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- coste de bienestar
1, record 1, Spanish, coste%20de%20bienestar
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-08-17
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Industry-Government Relations (Econ.)
- Trade
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- welfare cost of protectionism 1, record 2, English, welfare%20cost%20of%20protectionism
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Amount of money that exporters would need to receive to be as well off with protectionism against them in industrial countries as they would be without protectionism against them. 1, record 2, English, - welfare%20cost%20of%20protectionism
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Relations de l'industrie avec l'État (Écon.)
- Commerce
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- coût économique du protectionnisme
1, record 2, French, co%C3%BBt%20%C3%A9conomique%20du%20protectionnisme
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Relaciones de la industria con el Estado (Economía)
- Comercio
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- costo económico del proteccionismo
1, record 2, Spanish, costo%20econ%C3%B3mico%20del%20proteccionismo
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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