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Omnibus Survey: Sanctions of the EU after the ÖVP/ FPÖ formation of government; increase of retirement age; social partnership; party and politician profiles 2000
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The National SOM Survey 1995
Since 1986 the research project ´Samhälle Opinion Massmedia´ (SOM) has been carrying out an annual nation-wide survey of Swedish opinions. This is accordingly the tenth survey in this series. The questionnaire was divided into six subject fields: mass media; politics and society; energy, nuclear power and environment; Sweden and the rest of the world; leisure; and...
The National SOM Survey 1996
Since 1986 the research project ´Samhälle Opinion Massmedia´ (SOM) has been carrying out an annual nation-wide survey of Swedish opinions. This is accordingly the eleventh survey in this series. The questionnaire was divided into six subject fields: mass media; politics and society; Sweden´s relations to the rest of the world; energy, nuclear power and environment; leisure;...
British Social Attitudes Survey, 1983-1989
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
British Social Attitudes Survey, 1991
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
British Social Attitudes Survey, 1983-1991; Cumulative File
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
Monthly Indices of Returns for the British Equity Market, 1825-70
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The dataset contains monthly indices of returns for the British equity market covering the period 1825-70. The main data source used is the Course of the Exchange, a stockbroker list for the London Stock Exchange. All common equities from this list are included apart from some stocks for which there is...
Labour Parliamentarians and European Integration Survey, 1995-1996
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The principal aim of this study was to test the hypothesis that the ideological mapping of Labour politicians is best drawn on the basis of two dimensions: state/market and national sovereignty/interdependence. The research was intended to contribute to knowledge and understanding of the ideological...
Chief Executive Officer Careers, 1992-2006
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Careers data assemble a comprehensive picture of the tenure of CEOs in large UK companies by examining all companies who appeared in the FTSE350 between 1992 and 2006 and examining the careers of the CEOs of those companies in all cases where a career terminated in one of...
MQ5: Investment by Insurance Companies, Pension Funds and Trusts, 1997-2023: Secure Access
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The MQ5 survey includes quarterly net investment data arising from financial transactions (investments) made by insurance companies, self-administered pension funds, investment trusts, unit trusts and property unit trusts. Annual balance sheet data for short-term assets and liabilities are also reported....
British Social Attitudes Survey, 1987
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
UK Secondary Equity Market Quotations, November 1980 - March 1985
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The object of this study was to investigate the efficiency of new equity issue markets.Main Topics:Variables
Prospectus financial data, share prices, risk measures, corporate performance indicators.
Financial Times Industrial Ordinary Share Index, 1969
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The purpose of this dataset is to create a price index of the equities of leading industrial and commercial companies covering a wide range of industry and distribution in Britain.Main Topics:Closing share prices are recorded for the following: Associated Portland Cement, Beecham, Boots Pure Drug, Bowater...
Enabling carbon markets efficient carbon-trading systems and finance 2013-2018
This data collection consists of experimental data as part of a project that looks at changes in carbon markets and emissions trading in more detail, and the way that their future evolution might help to promote efficient, effective markets for the post-2012 period. Also, it seeks to improve the prospects for market-based approaches to climate change mitigation.CCCEP was...
Informal finance in China 2017-2018
This dataset consists of transcripts and notes of interviews conducted in China between April 2017 and December 2018. The interviews were on the theme of informal finance in China and its recent transformation in the light of technological and regulatory changes. The interviewees included executives in financial and technological companies, officials, judges and...
U.S. zero-coupon bond yield data, 1991-2004
This data collection consists of 2 data files (ZEROYLD3.txt and ZEROERR3.txt), giving the zero-coupon bond yields implicit in coupon-paying bonds and the associated standard errors, respectively. Data are given for 166 months for the period 03/1991-12/2004, and for 56 maturities which are monthly from 0 to 18 months, then quarterly to 2 years, then semi-annually to 3 years,...
OECD Institutional Investors Statistics, 1980-2014
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The OECD Institutional Investors Statistics provide annual and quarterly data running from 1980 onwards, covering a unique set of statistics that reflect the level and structure of the financial assets of institutional investors (investment funds, insurance companies and pension funds) in the OECD...
Financial Characteristics of Large British Companies, 1880-1926
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The main aims of the project are three-fold:
(1) To identify and describe the development of the electricity industry in Britain prior to the formation of the national grid using company market-based financial data; and
(2) To construct a consistent data set of the key market-based financial...
The Wall Street Stampede: Exit as Governance with Interacting Blockholders, 1994-2011
The asset management industry's growth has led to firms often having multiple institutional blockholders, which has a significant impact on corporate governance through exit strategies. A model has been proposed to illuminate this dynamic, emphasizing the role of open-ended institutional investors like mutual funds in enhancing corporate governance when informed blockholders...
Law, Finance and Development Indices, 1970-2005
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This study examined the links between legal systems and economic development, focusing on the relationship between law and finance. New datasets were created, charting legal change over time in the areas of shareholder protection, creditor protection and labour regulation. Indices with up to 60...
Survey of urban housing in China 2017
The 'financialisation' of Chinese housing, land and infrastructure - the use of financial instruments to convert the built environment into investment opportunities - generates momentum and vitality in the Chinese economy and has led to wealth accumulation. This study explores how the Chinese housing boom has been financed in the absence of a more developed financial system,...
BBC Election Surveys, 10-11 June, 1987
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.To explain why people voted the way they did in the general election, 1987Main Topics:Variables
Vote, negative voting, direction and strength of partisanship, time of voting decision, 1983 vote, issue saliency, party preference on various issues, leader, self-interest, policies, best and worst P.M.,...
British Elections, 1963-1992
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.This collection contains files from the national General Election Surveys conducted in Great Britain between 1963 and 1992 which are deposited in the Data Archive at the University of Essex.
There is machine readable documentation for most of the surveys. These include SPSS setup command files,...
OECD Main Economic Indicators, 1955-2021
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) produces annual, quarterly and monthly data for main economic indicators (MEI). The variables cover national accounts, industrial production, employment, prices, business trends and trade for the member countries of the OECD and select...
Cambridge Centre for Business Research Survey of the London Insurance Market, 1999-2000
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The research had two major objectives:
examining the implications of the growing foreign ownership in the London market for the way this market operates and for the competitive position of London as a leading global centre. The shares of foreign firms in the City have been growing continuously, to reach...
OECD International Development (Debt and Aid) Statistics, 1967-2017
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.Published annually by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD) Development Assistance Committee (DAC), the International Development Statistics provide up-to-date comparative statistics and information on international development from 1975 onwards, presented in the following...
British Social Attitudes Survey, 1989
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.BackgroundThe British Social Attitudes (BSA) survey series began in 1983. The series is designed to produce annual measures of attitudinal movements to complement large-scale government surveys that deal largely with facts and behaviour patterns, and the data on party political attitudes...
Individual and Contextual Influences on the Market Behaviour of Finance Professionals, 1997-1999
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this study is to contribute to decision theory and to provide information valuable to management in finance. This research seeks to clarify and measure the decision styles of traders, whose work demands quick and balanced judgement under conditions of risk and uncertainty. A valid taxonomy of...
Survey of Conservative Party Members, 1992
Abstract copyright UK Data Service and data collection copyright owner.The aim of this study was to obtain information about the social characteristics, political experiences, attitudes, and political activities of a representative sample of Conservative Party members.