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Social security benefits in kind
Goods and services provided to households, based on social security legislation. These are mainly financed by premiums, and seen as government consumption rather than income transfers.
Labour costs (in the labour cost survey)
All costs connected with employing workers. These include compensation of employees, training costs and a number of other costs. The compensation of employees consists of two components: wages and...
Guest
A visitor who stays overnight in overnight accommodation.
Collective labour agreement sector (CAO sector)
All enterprises and institutions active in the Netherlands are included in a collective labour agreement (CAO in Dutch) sector. The division into CAO sectors is based on the position of employees in...
Disposition
In civil law: decision by a judge that does not lead to a temporary or permanent settlement of a conflict, or final decision by a judge on a petition. In administrative law: one-sided decision by an...
Institutional sector
A group of participants in the economic process with the same position and function in the economy. The residential units that make up the total economy, according to the European system of national...
Degree of urbanisation
The classification of surrounding address density based on five categories: - extremely urbanised: 2,500 addresses or more per square kilometre; - strongly urbanised: 1,500 to 2,000 addresses per...
Job loss increasing to 119 thousand
In the second quarter of 2004 there were 119 thousand employee jobs less than in the second quarter of 2003. This means job losses increased to 1.6 percent. The private sector had 148 thousand fewer...
Purchased commodities
Goods acquired for the purpose of reselling them without further processing. Includes costs of single use packing material, import duties, costs of temporary storage. Excludes discounts, bonuses,...
Sector general government
The institutional sector of the economy that makes most of its output available for free or for prices that are not economically significant. The costs are mainly financed from payments by units from...
Educational sector SOI
The SOI is the standard classification of educational programs in the Netherlands. An SOI sector is the focal area of a program. It comprises the following sectors: general, pedagogy, humanities...
Rest-of-the-world current account
The balancing item covers current transactions between resident and non-residents, that is, transactions involving goods, services and income. The latter include primary income (capital gains and...
Educational level SOI 2006
The place in the classification of educational programs by level according to the Dutch Standard Classification of Education (SOI) 2003. This level is based on the minimum educational attainment...
Educational level SOI 2006
The place in the classification of educational programs by level according to the Dutch Standard Classification of Education (SOI) 2003. This level is based on the minimum educational attainment...
Economic growth of 1.1 percent in 2005
The growth rate of the Dutch economy in 2005 reached 1.1 percent. This is lower than the 1.7 percent growth rate in 2004, but well above the figures for the years 2002-2003.
Modest recovery economy in fourth quarter 2009
Dutch economy shrank by 2.2 percent in the fourth quarter of 2009 relative to the same quarter one year previously.
Direct investments
An enterprise with direct foreign investments is an enterprise in which an investor from another country owns at least 10 percent of the regular shares or votes or their equivalent. This relates to a...
Annual Report Youth Monitor 2017 Summary
Annual Report Youth Monitor 2016 Summary
Immigration rising
More people came from abroad to live in the Netherlands in the first of this year than in the same period last year. Over 76 thousand immigrants arrived in the Netherlands, 8.6 thousand more than in...
Social Insurances Bank (SVB)
Government body responsible for carrying out social security provisions such as the General Old Age Pension Act (AOW), the General Survivors Pension Act (ANW) and the General Child Benefits Act (AKW).
Pension fund
Fund recognised by law in which money is gathered for the insurance of pensions and any other early retirement schemes for people who work or worked in a profession, trade, enterprise, or branch of...
Industrial waste
Material of little value to the company that the company wants to dispose of (Environmental Management Act, C.1, art. 1.1). Exceptions are: radioactive waste; hazardous waste registered with the...
Invited refugee
Refugee selected in first instance by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) and subsequently invited by the Dutch government to settle in the Netherlands. This person will get a...
Members of the Executive Board
About the members of the Executive Board
Social assistance benefits in kind
Goods and services provided to households, based on social security legislation. These are financed by general taxes, and seen as government consumption rather than income transfers (e.g. individual...