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STRUCTURE IMPORTATIONS [2 records]

Record 1 2017-01-05

English

Subject field(s)
  • National Accounting
OBS

commodity composition of imports or exports: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comptabilité nationale
OBS

structure ou composition par produits des importations ou des exportations : terme extrait du «Glossaire de l'économie» et reproduit avec l'autorisation de l'Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 1995-01-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
CONT

The imbalance between the United States and Japan has been popularly attributed to several irrelevant or unprovable causes, such as high levels of protection, intangible barriers to imports, or abnormal or unusual trade patterns

Key term(s)
  • intangible import barrier

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
CONT

Le déséquilibre commercial entre les États-Unis et le Japon est imputé à diverses causes sans rapport avec lui ou impossibles à prouver, telles que le haut niveau de protection, les obstacles invisibles aux importations ou la structure inhabituelle ou anormale de ses échanges

Key term(s)
  • obstacle invisible à l'importation
  • barrière invisible à l'importation

Spanish

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