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ECART PAUVRETE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-08-23
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Economic Planning
- Economic and Industrial Sociology
- Social Problems
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- poverty gap
1, record 1, English, poverty%20gap
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The poverty gap is the ratio by which the mean income of the poor falls below the poverty line. 2, record 1, English, - poverty%20gap
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Planification économique
- Sociologie économique et industrielle
- Problèmes sociaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- intensité de la pauvreté
1, record 1, French, intensit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20pauvret%C3%A9
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- écart de la pauvreté 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9cart%20de%20la%20pauvret%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
L'intensité de la pauvreté est définie comme étant l'écart relatif entre le revenu moyen des personnes pauvres et le seuil de pauvreté. 1, record 1, French, - intensit%C3%A9%20de%20la%20pauvret%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Planificación económica
- Sociología industrial y económica
- Problemas sociales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- brecha de pobreza
1, record 1, Spanish, brecha%20de%20pobreza
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-02-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Economic Co-operation and Development
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- poverty gap ratio 1, record 2, English, poverty%20gap%20ratio
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
poverty gap ratio: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 2, English, - poverty%20gap%20ratio
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Coopération et développement économiques
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- incidence de l'écart de pauvreté
1, record 2, French, incidence%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cart%20de%20pauvret%C3%A9
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
incidence de l'écart de pauvreté : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l'économie» et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 2, record 2, French, - incidence%20de%20l%27%C3%A9cart%20de%20pauvret%C3%A9
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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