|
Strategic and Development Profiles |
|
|
10 | (15) |
|
|
|
10 | (15) |
|
|
|
10 | (3) |
|
|
|
13 | (1) |
|
|
|
14 | (2) |
|
|
|
16 | (3) |
|
|
|
19 | (1) |
|
|
|
19 | (1) |
|
|
|
20 | (1) |
|
Offshore and Business Cliamate |
|
|
20 | (1) |
|
|
|
21 | (1) |
|
|
|
22 | (1) |
|
|
|
22 | (1) |
|
|
|
23 | (1) |
|
|
|
23 | (1) |
|
Foreign Investment in Luxembourg |
|
|
24 | (1) |
|
Strategic Information on the Country |
|
|
25 | (7) |
|
|
|
25 | (2) |
|
|
|
25 | (1) |
|
|
|
25 | (1) |
|
|
|
25 | (1) |
|
Luxembourg Climate Averages |
|
|
25 | (1) |
|
|
|
26 | (1) |
|
|
|
27 | (2) |
|
|
|
29 | (1) |
|
|
|
30 | (1) |
|
|
|
31 | (1) |
|
Important Information for Understanding Luxembourg |
|
|
32 | (18) |
|
|
|
32 | (1) |
|
|
|
32 | (1) |
|
|
|
32 | (1) |
|
|
|
32 | (1) |
|
|
|
33 | (1) |
|
|
|
33 | (1) |
|
|
|
34 | (1) |
|
Principal Government Officials |
|
|
34 | (1) |
|
|
|
34 | (1) |
|
|
|
35 | (2) |
|
|
|
37 | (1) |
|
|
|
37 | (1) |
|
|
|
38 | (1) |
|
|
|
38 | (1) |
|
Travel and Business Information |
|
|
38 | (1) |
|
|
|
39 | (11) |
|
Luxembourg: A linguistic Puzzle |
|
|
39 | (5) |
|
Publications on ``Letzebuergesch'' |
|
|
44 | (1) |
|
|
|
44 | (1) |
|
Luxembourg & Letzebuergesch, Language and Communication at the Crossroads of Europe |
|
|
44 | (1) |
|
|
|
45 | (1) |
|
|
|
46 | (2) |
|
Further information about Letzebuergesch |
|
|
48 | (2) |
|
Political and Government Structure |
|
|
50 | (6) |
|
Constitution, Government & Legislation |
|
|
50 | (2) |
|
|
|
51 | (1) |
|
|
|
52 | (4) |
|
Nature of political relationship with the United States |
|
|
52 | (1) |
|
Major Political Issues Affecting Business Climate |
|
|
53 | (1) |
|
|
|
54 | (2) |
|
Luxembourg Grand-Ducal Family |
|
|
56 | (23) |
|
Grand-Duke JEAN and Elizabeth |
|
|
56 | (1) |
|
Luxembourg Sovereigns since 963 |
|
|
57 | (4) |
|
Constitution of Luxembourg |
|
|
61 | (18) |
|
The State, its Territory, and the Grand Duke |
|
|
61 | (1) |
|
Luxembourgers and Their Rights |
|
|
62 | (5) |
|
|
|
67 | (1) |
|
|
|
67 | (4) |
|
Government of the Grand Duchy |
|
|
71 | (1) |
|
|
|
72 | (3) |
|
|
|
75 | (1) |
|
|
|
76 | (1) |
|
|
|
77 | (1) |
|
Transitory and Additional Provisions |
|
|
78 | (1) |
|
Strategic Information for Investment and Business |
|
|
79 | (70) |
|
|
|
79 | (5) |
|
|
|
79 | (1) |
|
Regional Economic Integration |
|
|
80 | (1) |
|
|
|
81 | (1) |
|
Government's Role in the Economy |
|
|
82 | (1) |
|
|
|
83 | (1) |
|
|
|
83 | (1) |
|
|
|
84 | (6) |
|
The Tiny State in Search of Economic Development (1839-1870) |
|
|
84 | (1) |
|
A poor, geographically isolated agricultural country |
|
|
84 | (1) |
|
Transition to a more modern economy |
|
|
85 | (1) |
|
The Economic Take-Off (1870-1913) |
|
|
85 | (1) |
|
The boom in the steel industry |
|
|
85 | (2) |
|
|
|
87 | (1) |
|
The migration flows of the population |
|
|
87 | (1) |
|
The Inter-War Period: Quasi-Stagnation (1919-1939) |
|
|
87 | (1) |
|
The new economic partner: Belgium |
|
|
87 | (1) |
|
Reorientation of the steel industry |
|
|
88 | (1) |
|
A protectionist policy for agriculture |
|
|
88 | (1) |
|
Contrasting development of the other economic sectors |
|
|
88 | (1) |
|
The Start of European Integration (1950-1960) |
|
|
89 | (1) |
|
The height of industrial monolithism |
|
|
89 | (1) |
|
The building of Europe, a new asset |
|
|
89 | (1) |
|
A temporary exemption for agriculture |
|
|
90 | (1) |
|
Renewed recourse to foreign labour |
|
|
90 | (1) |
|
|
|
90 | (3) |
|
|
|
93 | (3) |
|
Structural Changes and Economic Diversification Policies |
|
|
96 | (2) |
|
A rapid structural change sustained by a goal-oriented policy |
|
|
96 | (1) |
|
Rapid emergence of services |
|
|
96 | (2) |
|
|
|
98 | (1) |
|
|
|
98 | (1) |
|
Growing surplus from services |
|
|
99 | (1) |
|
|
|
99 | (3) |
|
|
|
99 | (2) |
|
|
|
101 | (1) |
|
Population and Labor Force |
|
|
102 | (2) |
|
|
|
102 | (1) |
|
|
|
103 | (1) |
|
Fertility and birth rates |
|
|
103 | (1) |
|
Marriage rate and divorce rate |
|
|
104 | (1) |
|
|
|
104 | (1) |
|
Employment and Unemployment |
|
|
104 | (2) |
|
Remarkable expansion in employment |
|
|
104 | (1) |
|
|
|
105 | (1) |
|
Erosion in the self-employed |
|
|
105 | (1) |
|
Strong growth in services |
|
|
105 | (1) |
|
|
|
106 | (4) |
|
Contribution of agriculture to GDP |
|
|
106 | (1) |
|
|
|
107 | (1) |
|
|
|
107 | (1) |
|
|
|
107 | (1) |
|
|
|
108 | (1) |
|
|
|
108 | (1) |
|
|
|
109 | (1) |
|
|
|
109 | (1) |
|
|
|
110 | (2) |
|
|
|
110 | (1) |
|
Area and vine-stock selection |
|
|
110 | (1) |
|
|
|
110 | (1) |
|
|
|
111 | (1) |
|
|
|
111 | (1) |
|
|
|
112 | (10) |
|
|
|
114 | (2) |
|
Electricity, Gas and Water Supply Industries |
|
|
116 | (1) |
|
|
|
117 | (2) |
|
Chemicals, Rubber and Plastics Industries |
|
|
119 | (1) |
|
Food, Beverages and Tobacco Industries |
|
|
120 | (1) |
|
|
|
121 | (1) |
|
|
|
122 | (13) |
|
|
|
123 | (1) |
|
|
|
123 | (1) |
|
|
|
124 | (1) |
|
|
|
124 | (3) |
|
e. The River Port of Mertert |
|
|
127 | (1) |
|
|
|
127 | (1) |
|
Film production and distribution |
|
|
128 | (1) |
|
|
|
129 | (3) |
|
|
|
132 | (3) |
|
|
|
135 | (1) |
|
|
|
135 | (1) |
|
Gradual development of the system of social protection |
|
|
135 | (1) |
|
|
|
135 | (1) |
|
|
|
136 | (1) |
|
Differences according to status and economic sector |
|
|
136 | (1) |
|
|
|
137 | (1) |
|
|
|
137 | (1) |
|
|
|
137 | (2) |
|
|
|
137 | (1) |
|
|
|
138 | (1) |
|
|
|
138 | (1) |
|
|
|
138 | (1) |
|
|
|
139 | (8) |
|
Consumer price index: Historical aspects |
|
|
139 | (1) |
|
|
|
140 | (1) |
|
Trend in inflation from 1948 to 1994 |
|
|
141 | (1) |
|
|
|
142 | (1) |
|
|
|
142 | (1) |
|
|
|
143 | (1) |
|
|
|
143 | (2) |
|
Central Government Budget |
|
|
145 | (1) |
|
General Government: Financial Position |
|
|
146 | (1) |
|
|
|
147 | (2) |
|
|
|
147 | (1) |
|
General Government: Overall Situation |
|
|
148 | (1) |
|
Offshore Legal Climate and Business Activities |
|
|
149 | (11) |
|
|
|
149 | (1) |
|
Investment Funds Regulations |
|
|
149 | (1) |
|
Forms of Offshore Operation |
|
|
150 | (8) |
|
Tax Treatment of Offshore Operations |
|
|
151 | (1) |
|
Taxation of Foreign and Non-Resident Employees |
|
|
152 | (1) |
|
|
|
152 | (1) |
|
Offshore Activities in Luxembourg |
|
|
152 | (1) |
|
|
|
153 | (1) |
|
|
|
153 | (1) |
|
International Holding Companies |
|
|
154 | (1) |
|
Licensing, Royalties and Franchising |
|
|
155 | (1) |
|
Investment Fund Management |
|
|
155 | (1) |
|
|
|
156 | (1) |
|
Offshore Financial Services Company |
|
|
157 | (1) |
|
International Holding Companies |
|
|
157 | (1) |
|
|
|
158 | (1) |
|
Ship Management and Maritime Operations |
|
|
158 | (1) |
|
|
|
158 | (2) |
|
Societe Anonyme (Joint Stock Company) |
|
|
158 | (1) |
|
Societee a Responsabilite Limite (Limited Liability Company) |
|
|
159 | (1) |
|
|
|
159 | (1) |
|
|
|
159 | (1) |
|
Branch of Overseas Company |
|
|
159 | (1) |
|
|
|
159 | (1) |
|
Selected Luxembourg Laws and Regulations |
|
|
160 | (6) |
|
Incorporating Companies in Luxembourg: Basic Regulations |
|
|
160 | (1) |
|
|
|
160 | (1) |
|
|
|
160 | (1) |
|
Principal Corporate Legislation |
|
|
161 | (1) |
|
Type of Company for International Trade and Investment |
|
|
161 | (1) |
|
|
|
161 | (1) |
|
|
|
161 | (5) |
|
The Luxembourg Holding Company |
|
|
161 | (1) |
|
|
|
162 | (1) |
|
Double Taxation Agreements |
|
|
162 | (1) |
|
The Luxembourg Societe De Participation Financiere (Soparfi) |
|
|
163 | (2) |
|
Financial Statement Requirements |
|
|
165 | (1) |
|
|
|
166 | (39) |
|
US State Department Suggestions |
|
|
166 | (2) |
|
|
|
168 | (5) |
|
|
|
169 | (1) |
|
|
|
169 | (1) |
|
|
|
170 | (2) |
|
Bringing Pets into Luxembourg |
|
|
172 | (1) |
|
|
|
172 | (1) |
|
|
|
173 | (3) |
|
|
|
173 | (1) |
|
|
|
174 | (2) |
|
|
|
176 | (4) |
|
|
|
176 | (1) |
|
|
|
177 | (2) |
|
International Music FestivalEchternach |
|
|
179 | (1) |
|
|
|
180 | (4) |
|
|
|
184 | (2) |
|
|
|
184 | (2) |
|
The Luxembourg Society of Genealogy and Heraldry a Non-Profit-Making Organisation Founded in 1984 |
|
|
186 | (3) |
|
``Emigrants et Remigrants Luxembourgeois de 1876 a 1900'' |
|
|
188 | (1) |
|
|
|
189 | (4) |
|
Tour Guides in Luxembourg |
|
|
193 | (1) |
|
Railway Fares from Luxembourg |
|
|
194 | (2) |
|
Luxembourg-France and beyond |
|
|
195 | (1) |
|
Luxembourg-Belgium and beyond |
|
|
195 | (1) |
|
Luxembourg-Germany and beyond |
|
|
196 | (1) |
|
Public Transport in Luxembourg |
|
|
196 | (3) |
|
|
|
196 | (1) |
|
|
|
197 | (1) |
|
|
|
198 | (1) |
|
|
|
198 | (1) |
|
|
|
199 | (1) |
|
Short Breaks / City Breaks |
|
|
199 | (1) |
|
|
|
200 | (1) |
|
|
|
200 | (1) |
|
|
|
201 | (1) |
|
|
|
202 | (1) |
|
Travel Agencies in Luxembourg |
|
|
202 | (3) |
|
|
|
205 | (41) |
|
Selected Chambers and Associations |
|
|
205 | (2) |
|
Luxembourg Embassies Abroad |
|
|
207 | (3) |
|
|
|
210 | (2) |
|
Selected Business Contacts |
|
|
212 | (3) |
|
|
|
212 | (1) |
|
Banking Services and Asset Management |
|
|
212 | (1) |
|
Offshore Company Registration |
|
|
213 | (1) |
|
|
|
214 | (1) |
|
Luxembourg Tourist Offices Worldwide |
|
|
215 | (2) |
|
Art Galleries in Luxembourg |
|
|
217 | (2) |
|
Bus & Coach Operators in Luxembourg |
|
|
219 | (2) |
|
|
|
221 | (2) |
|
Belgium/Luxembourg Chamber of Commerce |
|
|
221 | (1) |
|
Department of Trade & Industry (dti) Europe Desk |
|
|
222 | (1) |
|
Kredietbank (S.A.) Luxembourgeoise |
|
|
222 | (1) |
|
Banque Internationale a Luxembourg |
|
|
222 | (1) |
|
|
|
222 | (1) |
|
|
|
222 | (1) |
|
Incoming, Incentive & Conference Organisers in Luxembourg |
|
|
223 | (1) |
|
Major Banks Operation in Luxembourg |
|
|
224 | (4) |
|
The Federation of Luxembourg Industrialists (FEDIL) |
|
|
228 | (4) |
|
|
|
232 | (14) |
|
|
|
246 | |
Other versions by this Author
