Social Costs — So|cial Costs [ soʊʃəl kɔsts], (auch:) So|cial|costs <Pl.> [zu engl. social = sozial u. cost = Kosten] (Wirtsch.): Kosten, die bei der industriellen Produktion entstehen (z. B. durch Wasser , Luftverschmutzung), jedoch von der Gemeinschaft… … Universal-Lexikon
social costs — / səυʃ(ə)l kɒsts/ plural noun the ways in which something will affect people … Dictionary of banking and finance
Social dilemma — Social dilemmas are situations in which private interests are at odds with collective interests. Such situations arise because people frequently attach more weight to their short term selfish interests than to the long term interests of the group … Wikipedia
Social cost — In economics social cost is defined as the sum of private and external costs. Economic theorists ascribe individual decision making to a calculation costs and benefits. Rational choice theory assumes that individuals only consider their own… … Wikipedia
Social history — For a medical patient s social history as recorded by a hospital admission note, see Social history (medicine). Social history, often called the new social history, is a branch of History that includes history of ordinary people and their… … Wikipedia
social cost — / səυʃ(ə)l kɒst/ noun 1. a negative effect of a type of production on society ● The report examines the social costs of building the factory in the middle of the town. ● The industry’s representative denied that any social cost was involved in… … Marketing dictionary in english
Social Credit — is a socio economic philosophy wherein consumers, fully provided with adequate purchasing power, establish the policy of production through exercise of their monetary vote.cite book |title=Credit Power and Democracy |last=Douglas |first=C.H.… … Wikipedia
Social discount rate — is a measure used to help guide choices about the value of diverting funds to social projects. It is defined as “the appropriate value of r to use in computing present discount value for social investments” [Gruber, Jonathan (2007). Chapter 8:… … Wikipedia
Social programs in Canada — include all government programs designed to give assistance to citizens outside of what the market provides. The Canadian social safety net covers a broad spectrums of programs, and because Canada is a federation, many are run by the provinces.… … Wikipedia
costs — Ⅰ. costs [plural] (also legal costs) ► LAW the money that helps pay for the lawyers and the court in a legal case, usually paid by the person or organization that has lost the case: »They were fined $50,000 and ordered to pay $10,000 in costs. →… … Financial and business terms