Data Description
The CCGR data consists of six tables:
- Account_Data: Accounting data from 1994 to 2010
- Consolidated_Account_Data: Consolidated accounting data for 1994 to 2010
- Industry_Code: NACE industry codes for the companies from 1998 to 2010. A company can be member of more than one industry
- Ownership_Control: Governance data from 2000 to 2010
- Misc_1994: Misc data from 1994 to 2010
- Misc_2000: Misc data from 2000 to 2010
Types of Contracts
The use and storage of data is regulated by law and contract. There are currently three types of contracts. If you want to use these data, you must first identify which contract type applies to your case.
NBS Employees
If the data owner agrees that your project is within the CCGR scope, you are entitled to get data. You will get the firm IDs unless you ask for the data related to the owners' family, the board members' family or the CEO's family. You can ask for accounting variables and up to 20 corporate governance variables (ownership structure, board composition, CEO). Please make sure you only ask for variables that are needed for your project.
Please use this contract: NBS employee - CCGR project agreement
If your project is outside the scope of CCGR, you might still get the data. However, you will need a permit from NSD first. You will get the firm IDs unless you ask for the data related to owner's family, board members' family or CEO's family. You can ask for accounting variables and up to 20 corporate governance variables (ownership structure, board composition, CEO). Please make sure you only ask for variables that are needed for your project.
Please use this contract: NBS employee agreement
Please contact 
for data requests.
NBS Students
You will get the firm IDs unless you ask for the data related to the owners' family, the board members' family or the CEO's family .You can ask for accounting variables and up to 15 corporate governance variables (ownership structure, board composition, CEO). Please make sure you only ask for variables that are needed for your thesis.
Please use this contract: Student agreement
Please contact your supervisor for data requests.
