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ICT, knowledge and the economy 2012
ICT, knowledge and the economy 2012 describes the Dutch knowledge-based economy on the basis of its pillars ICT, innovation and R&D.
Labour relationship
The distinction between jobs with a fixed contract and jobs where the contract is flexible.
Arts student
Someone who has signed up for a course in the arts of more than twenty weeks.
Early retirement fund
Foundation carrying out the early retirement scheme for a given company or branch of industry.
Other taxes on production
Taxes on production payable by the producers regardless of the volume or value of the products sold.
Economically independent
Situation in which personal income from primary sources exceeds 70 percent of the net minimum wage.
Biogas
Gas derived through active fermentation of organic material from sewage purification (sewage gas), landfill gas and other biomass fermentation.
Towing barge
Vessel designed for shipping freight, without its own mechanical propulsion but specially designed to be towed.
Built-up area
Area in use for housing, shopping, working, going out, culture and public facilities.
Yield of bonds issued
The effective yield of the bond on the day it pays out based on the emission rate.
Profit from enterprise
Fiscal profit from enterprise plus the allowance for wealth and investments
Support personnel (creative ed.)
Personnel performing work for the coordination and support of classes in schools and community centres.
Sickness absence rate
The ratio between the number of cases of sick leave and the number of employees.
Steel oven gas
Gas derived as by-product from the processing of iron to steel in steel ovens.
Duration
The weighted average time of the payment of interest and redemption of a group of bonds.
Support unit (creative ed.)
Institutions performing work for the coordination and support of classes in schools and community centres.
Contractual working hours
The annual working hours of fulltime employees as specified in the collective labour agreement.
Public transport
'Transport provided according to a timetable with fixed stops and routes for use by the general public.
Land use, classification
Functional classification of mutually exclusive categories which together encompass the entire surface of the Netherlands.
Sports hall
Accommodation with on or more sports halls possibly in combination with other sports areas.
Other private social benefits
These are benefits paid by employers out of special reserves, which are segregated from their other reserves.
Degree of capacity utilisation of machinery/installations
The degree to which a company used its means of production.
Sentence in absentia
Court verdict where the party involved in the proceedings did not show up or react.
Heavy drinker
Someone who drinks six glasses of alcohol or more a day at least once a week.