Corporate network data - The Netherlands ...

This dataset covers 10 benchmark years in the period 1903– 2008. For each year, we picked the top 100 exchange-listed Dutch firms and the top 25 listed and non-listed banks (except for 1998: 22 banks, and 2003: 15 banks). The selection was made on the basis of total assets, except for the banks in the period up to 1958, in which the selection was based on the nominal value of equity capital. Dutch firms are characterized by a two-tier board system, which consists of a managing board and a supervisory board. The supervisory board involves non-executive directors. For each firm, we collected the... Mehr ...