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COSTOS SOCIALES [4 records]

Record 1 2004-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Co-operation and Development

French

Domaine(s)
  • Coopération et développement économiques

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Cooperación y desarrollo económicos
DEF

Proceso que comprende la aplicación de un sistema racional de selección con respecto a modalidades de inversión y otras medidas de desarrollo, basado en la consideración de costos y beneficios económicos y sociales.

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Record 2 2001-07-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
DEF

The full cost to society of economic activities. While consumers will pay the production costs incurred in a business, there may be additional costs that are not included in the price and that must be paid for by the public. Examples include the pollution of the environment and the health-care costs of injured or ill workers.

Key term(s)
  • social costs

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
DEF

Perte ou inconvénient généralement difficile à mesurer, que subit parfois la collectivité en raison de certaines activités d'un organisme ou de son refus d'agir.

OBS

Il importe de ne pas confondre le terme «coût social» avec les termes «charges sociales» et «cotisations sociales» qui désignent les sommes versées par une entité aux organismes professionnels ou publics auxquels elle adhère pour la bonne marche de son activité ou pour se conformer à la loi en matière de sécurité sociale.

Key term(s)
  • coûts sociaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía
OBS

En [los costes sociales] se incurre como consecuencia del crecimiento económico que se realiza sin tener en cuenta sus consecuencias negativas para la sociedad y especialmente en lo medioambiental; p.e.: excesiva densificación de la población en las grandes ciudades; los retrasos en la cobertura educacional; la contaminación del medio.

Key term(s)
  • costes sociales
  • costo social
  • costos sociales
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Record 3 1997-11-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of Programs and Courses
  • Economic and Industrial Sociology
  • Economic Planning
OBS

Source: ESCAP [Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific].

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes et de cours
  • Sociologie économique et industrielle
  • Planification économique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas y cursos
  • Sociología industrial y económica
  • Planificación económica
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Record 4 1996-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Titles of International Programs
OBS

World Food Programme.

Key term(s)
  • Program of Action to Mitigate the Social Cost of Adjustment

French

Domaine(s)
  • Titres de programmes internationaux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Títulos de programas internacionales
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