... The aforementioned study of Unger and Rawlings (2005) also suggests that the vast majority of money laundering activities in The Netherlands takes place in the real estate industry. Although the empirical basis of this research finding is rather weak, many observers have referred to it, in order to underline...

... for social assistance. Income Distribution of wealth Labour efficiency Industrial relations The Netherlands Communication technologies In the mid‐1930s the traditional, non‐intervention approach to economics was challenged by John Maynard Keynes. Influenced by his General Theory, many...

... group, and flexible financing arrangements, etc. Such factors are responsible for entrepreneurial spirit and performance. For example, van den Tillaart and Poutsma (1998) find that the relative participation of Turkish people in The Netherlands in business is higher than that of the indigenous...

... of employees defined by sex, level of education, and work experience. The physical capital input index is the weighted average of capital services from many different categories of structures, equipment, inventories, and land (Webb, 1998 , p. 46). Productivity Income The Netherlands Information...

...Rowena Jacobs; Maria Goddard This paper examines some of the key features of social health insurance systems by drawing on experiences in Germany, Switzerland, France and The Netherlands. These countries have all implemented a variety of reforms, including some competition between health insurers...

... almost one‐third of disabilities were due to “mental disorders”. Lean production Productivity Unemployment Disabled The Netherlands Productivity of labor in The Netherlands rose by 5.2 percent a year in the period 1963‐1973. It slowed to 2.5 percent in the period 1973‐1983 and to 1.5...

... of European enterprises stubbornly continue to maintain that the opposite is true. On the one hand challenges the statement that wage levels in The Netherlands are too high compared with other European countries and on the other hand (and more important) argues that the role of wage levels has diminished...

...(1846‐1919), who led the Dutch socialist movement in the nineteenth century. Gives a sketch of Domela Nieuwenhuis′ life and work; the political and social conditions under which Dutch socialism emerged; and the specific character of socialism in The Netherlands. Concludes by suggesting that the late...

... or permits and management agreements are a coherent part of the instruments of an environmental co‐operative. © MCB UP Limited 1994 Agriculture Central government Co‐operation Environment Interventions The Netherlands Pollution Social economics The decision to carry the costs...

...Ruben Gowricharn Deals with the relationship between economic recession and moral change. Taking the case of The Netherlands, argues that the recession resulted in an increase of the expenditure for social security and at the same time diminished tax income. In the attempt to reduce the budget...

...Johan van Ophem; Ton Schellart Critically examines the 1993‐reform in the Disablement Act for employees in The Netherlands. Demonstrates that the new measures, which are mainly directed at lowering the benefit and at limiting the duration, are not as effective in reducing expenditures in this field...

... environmental studies and shows the results of an empirical scenario study for The Netherlands. Finally, some policy implications of the problem of global warming as a result of increasing carbon dioxide concentrations are discussed. © MCB UP Limited 1991 Economics Environment The Netherlands...