Preference shifts in the demand for beer and wine are empirically investigated for Germany, the Netherlands, France and Italy. With the rise in disposable income we see a shift from the demand for beer to the demand for wine notably in the Netherlands and somewhat less clearly in Germany, and a...

De centrale vraagstelling van dit rapport betreft (i) de omvang van het nationale vermogen van Nederland en (ii) de verschillende vormen van intergenerationele overdrachten van dit nationale vermogen. Daartoe worden eerst in een balansopstelling van de nationale boekhouding de vermogensposities...

Firing the manager is a drastic measure employed by firms to deal with poor performance. However, data on within-firm dynamics are scarce, and the firing of individual managers is rarely recorded in the firm level data currently available. This makes the value of firing a manager difficult to...