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Intergenerational transmission of lockdown consequences : prognosis of the longer-run persistence of COVID-19 in Latin America

Neidhöfer, Guido; Lustig, Nora; Tommasi, Mariano - 2021

The shock on human capital caused by COVID-19 is likely to have long lasting consequences, especially for children of low-educated families. Applying a counterfactual exercise we project the effects of school closures and other lockdown policies on the intergenerational persistence of education...

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Nowcasting the impact of COVID-19 on education, intergenerational mobility and earnings inequality in Sub-Saharan Africa

Neidhöfer, Guido; Lustig, Nora; Larroulet, Patricio - 2022 - This version: June 2022

Using microsimulations, we nowcast the impact of learning losses caused by COVID-19 on secondary school completion rates, intergenerational mobility of education, and long-run earnings inequality in eight countries Sub-Saharan Africa. On average, secondary school completion rates decrease by 12...

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Innovation in Malmö after the Öresund Bridge

Ejermo, Olof; Hussinger, Katrin; Kalash, Basheer; … - 2021

We analyze the effect of the Öresund Bridge, a combined railway and motorway bridge between Swedish Malmö and the Danish capital Copenhagen, on inventive activity in the region of Malmö. Applying difference-in-difference estimation on individual-level data, our findings suggest that the...

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Pandemic effects: do innovation activities of German firms suffer from Long-COVID?

Trunschke, Markus; Peters, Bettina; Czarnitzki, Dirk; … - 2023

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Pandemic effects : do innovation activities of firms suffer from long-Covid?

Trunschke, Markus; Peters, Bettina; Czarnitzki, Dirk; … - 2023 - This version: 2.6.2023

-in-differences design to causally identify the short-run impact of COVID-19 on innovation spending in 2020 and expected innovation spending … substantially reduced innovation expenditure not only in the first year of the pandemic (2020) but also in the two subsequent years …, indicating ’Long–Covid’ effects on innovation. In 2020, innovation expenditure fell by 4.7 % due to the pandemic. In 2022 …

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Die Auswirkung der Forschungs- und Technologiepolitik auf die Innovationsaktivitäten ostdeutscher Unternehmen

Czarnitzki, Dirk - 2001

impact of public technology policies on innovation of firms located in Eastern Germany. The main question is whether public … funding stimulates innovation activities or whether crowding-out effects between public and private means occur. A … companies would have invested remarkably less if they had not participated in public innovation policy schemes. …

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The effects of public R&D subsidies on firms' innovation activities in a transition economy : the case of Eastern Germany

Almus, Matthias - 2001

This study analyzes the effects of public R&D policy schemes on the innovation activities of firms located in Eastern … their innovation activities by about four percentage points. …

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Do R&D subsidies matter? : evidence for the German service sector

Czarnitzki, Dirk - 2001

innovative activities of German service firms. We investigate whether firms that receive public subsidies for innovation projects … innovative activities. The more grants a firm has received in the past, the more it invests in current innovation projects …

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Substitutive of complementary? : innovation subsidies in the German service sector

Czarnitzki, Dirk - 2002

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