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The impact of flooding on the value of residential property in the UK

Lamond, Jessica Elizabeth - 2008

the current paradigms for inclusion of insurance into flood modelling. A wide-ranging review of data sources, including … discussion with industry experts, has identified the requirement to generate primary data on the availability and cost of flood … flood modelling and incorporates ideas from the wider house price analysis literature. Data collected via a questionnaire …

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Diffusion of corporate governance practices : the Dutch response to pressures for shareholder value

Bezemer, Pieter-Jan; Zajac, Edward; Van den Bosch, Frans; … - 2011

influence a firm’s adoption and (un)successful implementation of an SVO among the largest 100 corporations in the Netherlands …

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The Consequences for Consumer Welfare of the 2001-2003 Electricity Distribution Price Review in The Netherlands

Nillesen, Paul; Pollitt, Michael G - 2004

The Dutch regulatory process for setting the first X-Factors in the electricity distribution sector has gone badly wrong. During two-and-a-half years four different X-Factors were published by the regulator. These X-Factors fluctuated wildly. We demonstrate that Dutch electricity consumers will...

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Die Zyklik der Profite in der Ernährungswirtschaft: Ein internationaler Vergleich

Korner, Julia; Weiss, Christoph R. - 2001

-cost-margins over the business cycle for food industries in Germany, the USA as well as the Netherlands. Controlling for market … econometric model does not adequately explain industry differences in profitability in the Netherlands. …

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Contextualizing Marine Resource Use: A Case from the Netherlands

Van Ginkel, Rob - 1998

From Introduction:"...Based on ethnohistorical research in two distinct areas in the Netherlands (viz. the province of …

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Professional burnout among Dutch dentists

Gorter, R.C.; Albrecht, G.; Hoogstraten, J.; Eijkman, M.A.J. - 1999

Professional burnout, a long-term consequence of occupational stress, is considered to be a factor that explains a substantial proportion of incapacity for work. Burnout is defined as emotional exhaustion, depersonalization, and diminished personal accomplishment. Aims: To investigate levels of...

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Levels of Farm Sector Productivity: An International Comparison.

Ball, V. Eldon; Bureau, Jean-Christophe; Butault, … - 2001

narrowed significantly,from 0.709 for Ireland to 1.392 forthe Netherlands. Further evidence of convergence can be seenin the …

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Evaluating the efficiency of a N-input tax under different policy scenarios at different scales

Petsakos, Athanasios; Jayet, Pierre-Alain - 2010

Nitrate pollution from agriculture is an important environmental problem, caused bythe excessive use of inorganic fertilizers. The internalization of this externality, via a tax onmineral nitrogen, could lead to a second best solution, reducing nitrate emissions. Severalauthors suggest that a...

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Crop insurance market development in a transition economy: The case of Kazakhstan

Heidelbach, Olaf; Bokusheva, Raushan - 2009

We analyze the current state and future requirements of an agricultural income stabilization mechanism in a transition country – namely, the crop insurance system in Kazakhstan. Three objectives will be pursued: First, factors influencing the development of the crop insurance market will be...

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Spatially explicit farming system modelling for an efficient agri-environmental policy design

Havlik, Petr; Bamiere, Laure; Jacquet, Florence; Millet, Guy - 2008

A mathematical programming model is developed and associated to a spatial pattern index (Ripley L function) to analyse the optimal reserve design and implementation for the Little Bustard conservation in Plaine de Niort. The model structure corresponds to three spatial levels, fields, farm and...

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