- lesser developed countries
- межд. эк. слаборазвитые [малоразвитые\] страны (термин обычно используется как синоним развивающихся стран или наименее развитых стран)See:
Англо-русский экономический словарь.
Англо-русский экономический словарь.
Lesser-Developed Country - LDC — A country that is considered lacking in terms of its economy, infrastructure and industrial base. The population of a lesser developed country often has a relatively low standard of living, due to low incomes and abundant poverty. Also referred… … Investment dictionary
Least Developed Countries — (LDCs or Fourth World countries) are countries which according to the United Nations exhibit the lowest indicators of socioeconomic development, with the lowest Human Development Index ratings of all countries in the world. A country is… … Wikipedia
lesser — less|er1 [ lesər ] adjective only before noun * 1. ) FORMAL smaller, less important, or less serious than something else: matters of lesser importance He was flanked by two officers of lesser rank. lesser charge: She was found guilty of the… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
lesser — I UK [ˈlesə(r)] / US [ˈlesər] adjective [only before noun] * 1) formal smaller, less important, or less serious than something else matters of lesser importance He was flanked by two officers of lesser rank. lesser charge/offence: She was found… … English dictionary
Lesser Poland — For other uses, see Little Poland (disambiguation). Not to be confused with Lesser Poland Voivodeship. Lesser Poland superimposed on borders of current Polish voivodeships … Wikipedia
Louis Lesser — during a discussion of Lesser Diesel Enterprises Born June 15, 1916 (1916 06 15) (age 95) Los Angeles, California, United States … Wikipedia
Science in newly industrialized countries — Scientific research is concentrated in the developed world [Citation url=http://www.nature.com/wcs/c18.html title=Limits to South South collaboration author=Calestous Juma publication=Nature accessdate=2007 12 21] , with only a marginal… … Wikipedia
Low Countries, history of — Introduction history of the Low Countries from prehistoric times to 1579. For historical purposes, the name Low Countries is generally understood to include the territory of what is today The Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg, as… … Universalium
Music of the Lesser Antilles — The music of the Lesser Antilles encompasses the music of this chain of small islands making up the eastern and southern portion of the West Indies. Lesser Antillean music is part of the broader category of Caribbean music; much of the folk and… … Wikipedia
Treatment of Christians in Communist Bloc countries — Before and after the October Revolution of November 7, 1917 (October 25 Old Calendar) there was a movement within the Soviet Union to unite all of the people of the world under Communist rule (see Communist International). This included the… … Wikipedia
Effects of Hurricane Ivan in the Lesser Antilles and South America — Infobox Hurricane Impact Name=Hurricane Ivan Type=hurricane Year=2004 Basin=Atl Image location=Ivan Sat Img Sept 7 2004.jpg Date=September 2, 2004 1 min winds=105 Gusts=116 Da Inflated=2 Fatalities=44 direct Areas=Windward Islands (especially… … Wikipedia