Glossary entry

Spanish term or phrase:

consumo

English translation:

consumption

Added to glossary by Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
Dec 21, 2004 18:52
19 yrs ago
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Spanish term

consumo

Spanish to English Other Accounting General conversation
Hola

Este es el contexto:

La incidencia de pobreza (Calculada con base en el consumo) aumentó de Xx% en XXX a XXX en XXX.

Por alguna razón no me convence consumption y es lo único que he encontrado en Proz y en diccionarios.

Gracias
Patricia

Proposed translations

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consumption

absolutely.... poverty rate determined based on consumption.... the less the people consume, the greater their presumed poverty...
Peer comment(s):

agree Xenia Wong
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Thanks.
agree Robert Jones
2 mins
Thanks...
neutral Gabriela Rodriguez : great minds think alike!
3 mins
Of course!!!!
agree JaneTranslates : Hello from Puerto Rico, Marian . . . Jane
7 mins
Lucky you.... I'm thinking of going in January.... Have a great time!
agree SandraV
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thanks
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consumption

es lo que encuentro!
Peer comment(s):

neutral Marian Greenfield : hombre, ¡en el mismo instante!
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agree JaneTranslates : Have to agree with both!
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thanks jane!
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based on spending or spending-based

spending is more universally used than consumption, which is also correct
Search Research. only in Poverty. all Research site. Topics. Key Outputs. Programs ... level of spending for each region that produces the same material standard of living? Is it possible to expand the narrow measure of poverty *** based on spending*** ... based on spending ...
http://econ.worldbank.org/view.php?topic=19&type=5&id=1193
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