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Definitions (10/17) - Grouped by first letter "P"
50 Definitions Grouped by first letter "P" ➔ Glossary of frequently used abbreviations...
Forest/other wooded land on which more than 75 percent of the crown cover consists of tree species other than coniferous or broadleaved species (e.g. ...
Preferred (preference) stocks or shares provide for participation in the distribution of the residual value on dissolution of a corporation. These may ...
Exponent in base 10 recommended for displaying the data when the data is in unit scale.
Also known as a preference share. Preferred shares are a class of equity capital that rank ahead of common equity in respect of dividends and ...
Modification of starch to improve significantly its swelling properties in cold water
A pregnancy-related death is the death of a woman while pregnant or within 42 days of termination of pregnancy, irrespective of the cause of death
Some statistical agencies use the term "Preliminary data" to describe the first released version of a series and "Provisional data" to describe ...
Estimate based on a preliminary sample. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cros/content/memobust-glossary-pdf-file_en
Definition 1 : Quick respondent units. Definition 2 : Partial sample based on early respondents.
Planned sample draws to obtain the provisional estimates. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cros/content/memobust-glossary-pdf-file_en
In the context of export credits, the amount paid, usually in advance, by the party to an export agency for its facilities. Cover will often not be ...
The premium earned is the part of the actual premium that relates to cover provided in the accounting period (§ 6.187 and 17.5).
This related to the special premium payments for shift work, and for night work or weekend work where these were not treated as overtime. If the ...
Income earned from the investment of the insurance technical reserves of the insurers, which represent liabilities towards the policyholders.
Proportion of premiums written that have been earned during the accounting period. Premiums written cover the period contracted in the insurance ...
See: Gross premiums written
A card on which value is stored, and for which the holder has paid the issuer in advance.
Mixtures or solutions composed of two or more substances intended for use as a plant protection product or as an adjuvant.
Includes preparatory activities prior to any recovery or disposal operation, such as blending, mixing, repackaging, temporary storage, etc. that ...
The partial or full repayment by the borrower, perhaps at a discount, of an outstanding debt obligation in advance of the maturity date. The ...
When an importer makes a prepayment to an exporter for goods and services, the exporter has aliability to the importer that remains outstanding until ...
Technical provisions established by insurance corporations and (autonomous and non-autonomous) pension funds for: a) the amount representing that part ...
Institutional condition for the pursuit of data quality.
Prerequisites of quality are institutional conditions for the pursuit of data quality. http://www.imf.org
Medication that can only be obtained through a doctor or dentist. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-02-18-240&mode=view
The present value is the discounted sum of all future debt service at a given rate of interest. If the rate of interest is the contractual rate of the ...
Present value (PV) of debt as a percentage of exports (usually of goods and services) (X). In the context of the Paris Club and HIPC Initiative, ...
The aim of preservation is to obviate damage liable to be caused by environmental or accidental factors, which pose a threat in the immediate ...
Substance which prolongs the shelf-life of foods by protecting them against deterioration caused by micro-organisms and/or which protects against ...
Physical removal of liquids like fat, oil, water or juice from solids http://eur-lex.europa.eu/JOHtml.do?uri=OJ:L:2013:029:SOM:EN:HTML
Prevalence in health statistics is the measure of the number of cases of a given disease existing at a certain time expressed as the proportion of a ...
All the steps or measures taken or planned at all stages of work in the undertaking to prevent or reduce occupational risks.
Any measure that aims to avoid or reduce the number or the severity of injuries and diseases, their sequelae and complications.
Measure to avoid a quality problem. https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/cros/content/memobust-glossary-pdf-file_en
Definition: The participant may have attended previous congresses, under the above definition of the term "congress" (excluding business meetings, ...
Debt that has been rescheduled on a prior occasion. This type of debt was generally excluded from further rescheduling in both the Paris and London ...
The price of a good or service is the value that will purchase one unit of that good or service.
Statistical technique used to remove the effects of price influences operating on a data series.
See "Direct price comparison"
Gross and net capital stock can be valued using three different price concepts: - constant replacement cost; - current replacement cost; - acquisition ...
A price error occurs when price collectors price products that match the product specification but record the price incorrectly or they record the ...
The list price (EUR) payable for the handling of a standard (1st class) letter weighing less than 20 g (universal service) for domestic service and ...
Rresult of a formula in which price changes of various goods and services are weighed together in order get an index for the aggregate.
Method with which pension benefits are adjusted taking into account changes in prices.
With respect to the tourism sector, price indices of fixed capital formation measure over time the changes in prices of goods and services ...
With respect to the tourism sector, price indices of intermediate consumption measure over time changes in prices of a given pattern of intermediate ...
With respect to the tourism sector, price indices of the production factors measure over time changes in the remuneration of factors of production ...
Price indices on tourism from the demand side measure changes in prices over time of a given pattern of tourism expenditure, or compare the price ...
Tourism price indices from the supply side measure changes over time of the cost of producing tourism products. The measurement of the changes in the ...
PLIs are the ratios of PPPs (Purchasing power parities) to exchange rates. They provide a measure of the differences in price levels between countries ...