Online Articles (Archive)

Our most recent posts are archived under this section: http://www.amcham.nl/news.

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2011

APRIL / MAY 2011

• Expat Center Amsterdam Partnership with Tax Department 
• The Importance of Early Child Development 
• The Countries with the Biggest Share of Academic Citations
• When is the Growth Rate in China Going to Slow Down? 
• Putting the Finger on Why Some Men are More Attractive to Women than Others 
• ABN AMRO in the United States
• NL Producer Confidence Soaring
• Prices of NL Manufactured Products Rise by Almost 13 Percent
• NL Fifth Largest Exporter of Services in the EU
• The Netherlands and the European Debt Crisis
• Oil Hungry China Needs to Rethink Energy Security

FEBRUARY 2011

• Dutch Economy Recovers Further in Fourth Quarter 2010
• Is the Dutch Housing Market a Threat to the Country's Financial Stability?
• Expensive Gas?
• Two in Every Three People in the Netherlands Live Within 5 Kilometers From a Railway Station
• President Obama's Address to the US Chamber of Commerce in Washington DC
  
   

JANUARY 2011

• The Way to Employment is via Education.
• How Taxes can Stimulate Innovation

   

2010

NOVEMBER 2010

• So you want a company posting abroad? Or you're an HR Manager in a company that posts staff abroad?
• The carrot or the stick? What works better in getting people from benefits into work?

   

OCTOBER 2010

• The New NL Government
• US Direct Foreign Investment Position - Europe 2009  
• Hesitant economic recovery according to CPB  
• How neighboring AmChams see their host economies  
• The Women’s Economic Opportunity Index: The first of its kind 
• Short-time schemes reduce working hours  
• OECD says governments must fight fat  
• Kick-off session for AmCham's 2011 Investors' Agenda of Priority Points 
   

SEPTEMBER 2010

• More details of the 2011 Tax Package as announced on Budget Day 
  
  

JUNE 2010

• Economic Outlook 2011-2015
• Foreign investment in the Netherlands buoyant despite crisis
• US Multinationals and the US Productivity Miracle
• The Pensionable Age in the EU
• IMD World Competitiveness Yearbook 2010
• Growth rising faster than expected but risks increasing too, says OECD Economic Outlook
• ADHD Linked to Low Maternal Education, Lone Parents and Welfare Benefits, Swedish Study Finds
• Why are Disadvantaged Adults More Likely to be Obese?
• The Effects of Marriage and Maternal Education in Reducing Poverty
• Dutch National Elections (DutchNews)
  
  

MARCH 2010

• Dutch Municipal Elections (DutchNews)
  
  

FEBRUARY 2010

• Globalization & Executive Pay in the Netherlands
• First Estimates out for the NL Economy in 2010 - 2011
• Pensioners in the Netherlands
• The Financial Crisis - It's the quants wot donnit.
• The Present State of the US Economy
• Netherlands Tax and Labor Indicators in an OECD Perspective
• New Economics of Marriage: The Rise of Wives in the USA
  
  

2009

NOVEMBER 2009

• Foreign Companies in NL Pay Higher Salaries
• IMF Preliminary Annual Report on the Netherlands 
• Participation Rate Dutch Youth in Education Above European Average 
• Relatively Little Time Needed to Start a Business in the Netherlands
  

SEPTEMBER 2009

• Prinsjesdag 2009 - Budget Special (DutchNews)
• US Direct Investment Abroad
• Yes we can! But it's not gonna be easy - a refreshing look at global warming.
• Mobile Phone Call Prices - OECD
• Henry Hudson's Transatlantic Travel Tattle & Tips
   

MAY 2009

• Hurray for High Taxes!?
• Rethinking Retirement
• Dutch News & the EU Elections
• Henry Hudson's Transatlantic Travel Tattle and Tips
• Privium FLUX: Fast through border and customs passage in NL and the USA
   

JANUARY 2009

• Does Money Talk to School Administrations...
• Is EU Competition Policy an Obstacle to Innovation and Growth? 
• NL Economic Outlook 2009-10
• The Transatlantic Economy 2009
• Special TV program for expats in the The Hague region 
  

   

2008

NOVEMBER 2008

• Americans Living in NL
  

   

AUGUST 2008

• US Direct Investment Abroad00
• Eligible to vote in the upcoming US elections?
• Are you Dutch and travelling to the USA?