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Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-02-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Documents and Works
- Road Traffic
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- The Cost of Urban Congestion in Canada
1, record 1, English, The%20Cost%20of%20Urban%20Congestion%20in%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de documents et d'œuvres
- Circulation routière
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Le coût de la congestion urbaine au Canada
1, record 1, French, Le%20co%C3%BBt%20de%20la%20congestion%20urbaine%20au%20Canada
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1998-06-26
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Corporate Economics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- diseconomy
1, record 2, English, diseconomy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Something that adds costs, as opposed to something that contributes to economy or efficiency. 2, record 2, English, - diseconomy
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
And growing diseconomies associated with very large metropolitan areas - congestion, soaring housing costs, crime, lack of office space, and the very high costs of office space that is available - may act as a stimulus to many businesses and workers to seek more attractive locations in smaller urban areas and in peripheral locations. 3, record 2, English, - diseconomy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Économie de l'entreprise
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déséconomie
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9s%C3%A9conomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Prise en compte des conséquences négatives du développement industriel dans les calculs d’investissement. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9s%C3%A9conomie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Et les déséconomies associées aux très grandes régions urbaines-la congestion, le coût du logement qui grimpe en flèche, le crime, le manque de locaux pour bureaux, ainsi que les coûts très élevés des locaux disponibles-pourraient agir comme stimulant auprès de plusieurs entreprises et travailleurs qui seront incités à chercher des emplacements plus attrayants dans des centres urbains de plus petite taille et dans les régions périphériques. 3, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9s%C3%A9conomie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Economía empresarial
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- deseconomía
1, record 2, Spanish, deseconom%C3%ADa
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1997-07-14
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Electric Power Distribution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- congestion losses 1, record 3, English, congestion%20losses
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, Key term(s)
- congestion loss
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Distribution électrique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- coûts de congestion
1, record 3, French, co%C3%BBts%20de%20congestion
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Source(s) : Projet sur la réforme réglementaire; Chapitre sur le secteur de l’électricité (document de référence de l’OCDE [Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques]). 1, record 3, French, - co%C3%BBts%20de%20congestion
Record 3, Key term(s)
- coût de congestion
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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