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SUBVENTION CROISEE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-06-26
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pricing (Electricity)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- cross-subsidization
1, record 1, English, cross%2Dsubsidization
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- cross subsidization 2, record 1, English, cross%20subsidization
correct
- cross-subsidy 2, record 1, English, cross%2Dsubsidy
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The practice of charging higher prices to one group of consumers in order to provide lower prices for another group. 1, record 1, English, - cross%2Dsubsidization
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tarification (Électricité)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- interfinancement
1, record 1, French, interfinancement
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- subvention croisée 2, record 1, French, subvention%20crois%C3%A9e
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un système de tarification, pratique en vertu de laquelle le tarif appliqué à certaines catégories de clients ne reflète pas le coût réel du service. 2, record 1, French, - interfinancement
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
L'expression «subvention croisée» est à éviter. 2, record 1, French, - interfinancement
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2003-03-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Foreign Trade
- Investment
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- cross-subsidization 1, record 2, English, cross%2Dsubsidization
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Commerce extérieur
- Investissements et placements
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- subvention croisée
1, record 2, French, subvention%20crois%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- subvention réciproque 1, record 2, French, subvention%20r%C3%A9ciproque
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fait de subventionner une opération déficitaire grâce aux bénéfices d'opérations rentables. 1, record 2, French, - subvention%20crois%C3%A9e
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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