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MECANISME AJUSTEMENT [5 records]

Record 1 2019-10-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour
DEF

A characteristic and often automatic action or set of actions taken in dealing with stressful or threatening situations.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
DEF

Ensemble de processus cognitifs et comportementaux par lesquels une personne est en mesure de réagir à une situation (interne ou externe) difficile.

OBS

mécanisme d'ajustement / mécanisme d'adaptation : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • mécanismes d’ajustement
  • mécanismes d’adaptation

Spanish

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Record 2 2005-06-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
DEF

An international system and mechanism for payments adjustment policies, for example, exchange rate alignment, shifts in national expenditures, exchange controls.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
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Record 3 2001-12-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Human Behaviour

French

Domaine(s)
  • Comportement humain
CONT

[...] le plus souvent le mécanisme d'adaptation est mixte et participe de l'assimilation et de l'accommodation.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comportamiento humano
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Record 4 1998-04-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Organizations, Administrative Units and Committees
  • Investment
OBS

Facility created by the World Bank, UNDP and the African Development Bank and supported by the Government of Norway, it seeks to help participating governments integrate social dimensions in the design of their adjustment programs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes, unités administratives et comités
  • Investissements et placements

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Organismos, unidades administrativas y comités
  • Inversiones
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Record 5 1981-01-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economic Doctrines, Systems and Policies
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
OBS

The most important [reforms being debated] are (1) "massively increasing the official price of gold"; (2) complete demonetization of gold, ejecting it even from the official tier and replacing the Hume gold-flow adjustment mechanism with its stable exchange rates (...)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Doctrines, systèmes et politiques économiques
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes

Spanish

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