L'évolution industrielle de la Belgique

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Identifikator:: 1029903786

URN:: urn:nbn:de:zbw-retromon-63471

Document type:: Monograph

Author:: Lewiński, Jan S. http://d-nb.info/gnd/102701059

Title:: L'évolution industrielle de la Belgique

Place of publication:: Bruxelles

Publisher:: Misch & Thron, Éditeurs

Year of publication:: 1911

Scope:: 1 Online-Ressource (XIII, 444 Seiten)

Digitisation:: 2018

Collection:: Economics Books

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Title:: Première partie

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INTRODUCTION. 43 year 1876 produced 8 only; the year 1877, 18; the year 1878, 40; the year 1879, 948. The Report for the year 1880 has not yet been pre sented, but it will of course contain a much larger number. Only 45 of the whole number returned during the four years were made by public valuers. The spirit of the Act would certainly best be carried out if the societies would train among then’ own members persons competent to perform the not very intricate calculations, and possessing at the same time the practical know ledge of the working of societies which would prevent them from drawing false conclusions from the numerical results obtained. 81. The more the societies endeavour to acquaint themselves with the principles upon which valuations should be made, the more useful will the valuations become. At present it has been pointed out by the Chief Registrar that the valuations made by members of societies do not take into account the possibility that the stan dard table adopted—that of the late Mr. Rat- cliffe’s Manchester Unity experience—may not represent the actual or probable experience of the society valued, which may consist mainly or wholly of persons of a particular occupation or living under special conditions of climate or sani tation. Again, the valuers have in some cases not been careful to exclude negative values of contracts, and have therefore treated as assets estimates of future profit that may never be realized, an error similar to that frequently com mitted by Building Societies, and specially pro

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