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District court criminal case
Criminal case tried in a district court. There are eleven district courts.
Ecological agriculture and farming of animals
Production in agriculture and horticulture without the use of fertiliser and chemical pesticides.
Fixed assets
Produced tangible or intangible assets that are used in the production process for longer than one year.
Money market
The market in which financial transactions take place with a duration of less than two years.
Social insurance
An insurance for which every resident is insured in principle.
International migration
Refers to people who moved to the Netherlands (immigration) or inhabitants who leave the Netherlands (emigration).
Historical library (archives)
Collection of books, periodicals etc. containing mostly results of historical research based on archives.
Push-towing
Shipping where one or more dumb barges are pushed by a centrally steered push boat.
Blast furnace gas
Gas derived as by-product from the production of iron in blast furnaces.
Real developments
The value change of a variable corrected for price changes.
Country of origin
Country where an immigrant used to live before moving to the Netherlands
People working from home
Someone who agrees to work for another person or company from home – outside the direct control of the other party - for a preset amount, not using more than two helpers from outside the family.
Trends in the Caribbean Netherlands
Trends in the Caribbean Netherlands 2020 provides updated as well as new information, covering some aspects of life in the Caribbean Netherlands
Compulsory social contributions
Premiums payable by the employer on the basis of several social insurance laws such as the AOW (pensions), ZFW (health insurance) and WW (unemployment) as well as premium transfers.
Operating costs
The costs made to achieve the operating profits, that is the purchase value of the turnover, labour costs, and depreciation on assets, and other business expenditure.
Business cycle
The up and downturns of the economy within a five to ten year period. Usually there are the following phases.: recovery, boom, recession, and depression.
Costs of services provided by others
Costs of banking (excluding interest and exchange rate loss) + insurance premiums paid (not elswhere classified) + costs of accountants/administration/advice/ legal advice/ computer services by...
Social assistance benefits in cash
Income transfers by government or non-profit institutions to households on the basis of social security legislation. These are not financed by specific premiums but by general tax revenues.
Block or day release programmes
One of the two tracks in secondary vocational training introduced by the WEB (Adult and Vocational Education Act). In this track students spend 60 percent of their time of practical training within a...
Traffic death
Someone who died as a result of a sudden traffic-related accident on the public road involving at least one moving vehicle. People who die after 29 days following the accident are no longer counted...
Wage dispensation
Regulation allowing employers to be exempt from having to pay the legal minimum wage or the normal collective labour agreement wage to employees who perform clearly below the required level due to...
Recession
Stage of the economic cycle characterised by decreasing growth in economic activities. This is measured as a decreasing growth of the volume of the gross domestic product or a growth that is below...
Property income distributed to insurance policy holders
The yields of investments of pension or life insurance provisions which are seen as income from property received by policyholders from insurance companies, who pay the imputed pension and life...
Part-time job
A job for which there is a permanent contract and for which a fixed number of hours was agreed that is less than the number of hours in a full day’s or working week.