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Banking on a religious divide : accounting for the success of the Netherlands' Raiffeisen cooperatives in the crisis of the 1920s

Colvin, Christopher L. - 2017

This article investigates the impact of the socioreligious segregation of Dutch society on the asset allocation choices of rural bankers and the withdrawal behavior of their depositors during the early 1920s. Results suggest that cooperatively-owned Raiffeisen banks for both Catholic and...

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Shaking Dutch grounds won't shatter the European gas market

Holz, Franziska; Brauers, Hanna; Richter, Philipp M.; … - 2015

The Netherlands have been a pivotal supplier in Western European natural gas markets in the last decades. Recent … analyses show that the Netherlands would play an important role in replacing Russian supplies in Germany and France in case of … Russian export disruption (Richter & Holz, 2015). However, the Netherlands have suffered from regular earthquakes in recent …

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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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Securities Regulation, Household Equity Ownership, and Trust in the Stock Market

Christensen, Hans Bonde - 2019

Using aggregate data from national accounts, we study whether strengthening and harmonizing securities regulation across the European Union increases household equity ownership. We find a significant increase in the proportion of liquid assets invested in equity, both when a household's own...

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Shaking Dutch Grounds Won't Shatter the European Gas Market

Holz, Franziska - 2015

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Anaerobic Digestion as a Renewable Energy Source and Waste Management Technology : What Must Be Done for this Technology to Realize Success in the United States?

Klinkner, Blake - 2014

Anaerobic digestion technology uses microorganisms to consume waste and produce methane gas, which serves as a source of clean renewable energy. Although anaerobic digestion is widely used for both purposes throughout the rest of the world, it is rarely applied in the United States. This Article...

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Challenges of Formal Social Security Systems in Sudan

Mohamed, Issam A.W - 2011

The present paper discusses issues of challenges of social security systems in Sudan. Following parameters advanced by ILO and UNCOSOC, those systems are analyzed. The conclusions focus on their applicability that faces axial difficulties mainly presented in the state of institutional...

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Natives, the Foreign-Born and High School Equivalents: New Evidence on the Returns to the GED

Clark, Melissa A.; Jaeger, David - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2002

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Natives, the Foreign-Born and High School Equivalents: New Evidence on the Returns to the GED

Clark, Melissa A.; Jaeger, David - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2002

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Natives, the Foreign-Born and High School Equivalents: New Evidence on the Returns to the GED

Clark, Melissa A.; Jaeger, David - Industrial Relations Section, Department of Economics - 2002

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