economic base
1Economic base analysis — was developed by Robert Murray Haig in his work on the Regional Plan of New York in 1928. Briefly, activities in an area divide into two categories – basic and non basic. Basic industries are those exporting from the region; non basic (or… …
2Economic restructuring — refers to the phenomenon of Western urban areas shifting from a manufacturing to a service sector economic base. This transformation has impacted demographics including income distribution, employment, and social hierarchy; institutional… …
3base — Ⅰ. base [1] ► NOUN 1) the lowest part or edge of something, especially the part on which it rests. 2) a foundation, support, or starting point: the town s economic base collapsed. 3) the main place where a person works or stays. 4) a centre of… …
4Economic forecasting — is the process of making predictions about the economy as a whole or in part.Relevant models include * Economic base analysis * Shift share analysis * Input output model See also * Land use forecasting *Reference class forecasting *… …
5Economic history of the People's Republic of China — Throughout most of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, as during much of earlier Chinese history, the economy was barely able to meet the basic needs of the country s huge population the largest in the world. In normal years the economy… …
6base — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 lowest part ADJECTIVE ▪ firm, solid, strong ▪ circular, flat, rounded, square ▪ concrete …
7Base and superstructure — In describing his materialist conception of history Karl Marx suggests that a society is like a building consisting of a foundation on which is erected the more visible structure. The foundation is the economic mode of production, that is the… …
8base — base1 W1S1 [beıs] v [T usually passive] to have your main place of work, business etc in a particular place ▪ The paper had intended to base itself in London. be based in sth ▪ The new organization will be based in Dallas. →↑based base on/upon… …
9base — 1 /beIs/ verb (T) to establish or use somewhere as the main place for your business or work: a Denver based law firm base sth on/upon sth phrasal verb (transitive often passive) to use particular information or facts as a point from which to… …
10base — base1 noun 1》 the lowest part of something, especially the part on which it rests or is supported. ↘Architecture the part of a column between the shaft and pedestal or pavement. ↘Botany & Zoology the end at which a part or organ is… …
