CCGR data extraction

Data Description

The CCGR data consists of six tables:

1. Account_Data: Accounting data from 1994 to 2009
2. Consolidated_Account_Data: Consolidated accounting data for 1994 to 2009
3. Industry_Code: NACE industry codes for the companies from 1998 to 2009. A company can be member of more than one industry
4. Ownership_Control: Governance data from 2000 to 2009
5. Misc_1994: Misc data from 1994 to 2009
6. Misc_2000: Misc data from 2000 to 2009
   
   

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

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