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Tax Secrecy and Tax Transparency – The Relevance of Confidentiality in Tax Law Country Report : Canada

Christians, Allison - 2013

Canadian National Report prepared for the Vienna University of Economics and Business, Conference on tax secrecy and transparency, Rust, Austria, July, 2012. The aim of the project is to assess how different countries regard the treatment of tax information and tax secrecy. Topics include the...

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Shareholder Sustainability Activism in the Netherlands

Lafarre, Anne - 2018

actors in promoting corporate sustainability in the Netherlands. It is common practice for Dutch companies to disclose full … shareholder proposals, shareholders in the Netherlands, including institutional investors, seem to increasingly care about …

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Socioeconomic Characteristics Associated With University Students’ Well-Being : A Survey Among Eight European Countries

Ergün, Kutlu - 2021

Socioeconomic characteristics have some positive or negative impacts on individuals' well-being. However, few studies have been conducted to investigate the effect of socioeconomic characteristics on university students' well-being. This study addresses this gap and presents survey results among...

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Fifty Years of Industrial Policy in the Netherlands : Origins and Legitimacy of Motives for Industrial Policy

de Ruijter, Paul A.; Batten, Ron E. - 2013

This paper presents an overview of fifty years of industrial policy in the Netherlands and discusses the current … Netherlands between 1949 and 1991. The historic overview in this paper describes six distinct eras in the Dutch history of … environment, science and education. This led to the conclusion that the Netherlands has too much industrial policy and that the …

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Attitudes Toward Tax Evasion : A Demographic Study of the Netherlands

McGee, Robert W.; Ross, Adriana - 2014

one, it uses data on the Netherlands taken from the World Values database. Not much work has been done on the Netherlands … tax or public finance system. Thus, the present study expands on the very limited research done on the Netherlands public … variables. A trend analysis is also done to determine whether Netherlands attitudes regarding tax evasion have changed in recent …

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Opinions on Tax Deductions and the Consensus Effect in a Survey-Experiment

van der Heijden, Eline; Nelissen, Jan H. M.; Potters, … - 2005

We present the results of a survey-experiment using a representative sample of the Dutch population in which we relate respondents' opinion about the tax deductibility of mortgages to their estimates about other people's opinion. The experiment employs three treatment variables: monetary...

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Social capital and the uncertainty reduction of self-employment

Blumberg, Boris; Pfann, Gerard A. - 2001

We study the self-employed decision and its relation to human and social capital. Human capital is necessary to acquire skills. Social capital dampens the effects of uncertainty about future income. Our data set consists of 1339 respondents from the same age group, who were interviewed three...

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Women and work : what role do social norms play?

Tolciu, Andreia; Zierahn, Ulrich - 2010

Against the background of the current economic research which concentrates particularly on individual and structural factors, this paper examines if and to what extent social norms (in terms of attitudes towards gender roles and work commitment) can make a complementary statement in explaining...

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The impact of institutions, culture, and religion on per capita income

Dobler, Constanze - 2009

Despite many approaches of neoclassical and endogenous growth theory, economists still face problems in explaining the reasons for income differences between countries. Institutional economics and the deep determinants of growth literature try to depart from pure economic facts to examine...

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Protestantism and government spendig : a negative relationship? ; an empirical application to Swiss Cantons

Fischer, Justina A. V. (contributor); … - 2007

Recent empirical growth literature suggests that cultural factors play a decisive role in economic development, while empirical evidence for their impact on government activity remains scant. In this paper, we conjecture based on Weber's Protestant Ethics that 'Protestant values' such as...

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