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Record 1 2002-09-25

English

Subject field(s)
  • Economics
  • Urban Studies
DEF

An area such as a part of a country or a city where a substantial proportion of the inhabitants are unemployed or underemployed and live at a level near subsistence.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Économique
  • Urbanisme
DEF

Zone géographique qui se caractérise par un taux élevé de chômage, un investissement presque inexistant et une stagnation économique.

OBS

Définition extraite du CAPITAL Business Dictionary et reproduite avec l'autorisation de LID Editorial Empresarial.

Key term(s)
  • zone de marasme

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Economía
  • Urbanismo
DEF

Zona geográfica que se caracteriza por presentar un índice alto de desempleo, escasa inversión y estancamiento económico.

OBS

área deprimida: término y definición extraídos del CAPITAL Business Dictionary con la autorización de LID Editorial Empresarial.

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