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Can Institutional Change Impact High-Technology Firm Growth?: Evidence from Germany's Neuer Markt

Audretsch, David B.; Elston, Julie Ann - 2004

and innovation within the German economy. …

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International Firm Activities and Innovation: Evidence from Knowledge Production Functions for German Firms

Wagner, Joachim - 2006

sources, too. The importance of these knowledge sources varies with the type of innovation. These results, which are broadly …

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Regional Innovation in the US over Space and Time

Varga, Attila; Anselin, Luc; Ács, Zoltán J. - 2003

consistent approach to integrate innovation, space and economic growth into a coherent theoretical framework A potential reason …. To shed some additional light on the spatial dimension of innovation we present results of a first-cut analysis building … on a recently developed cross sectional-time series data set of US innovation, private and university research and high …

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Patents and the Technological Performance of District Firms Evidence for the Emilia-Romagna Region of Italy

Santarelli, Enrico - 2004

This paper investigates some crucial aspects of the recent development of industrial districts in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy, where this type of spatial agglomeration of industrial firms has flourished since the period immediately after the Second World War. In particular, it is aimed at...

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Firm Level Implications of Early Stage Venture Capital Investment - An Empiri cal Investigation

Engel, Dirk; Keilbach, Max - 2005

The paper analyses the impact of venture capital finance on growth and innovation activities of young German firms … display significantly larger growthrates. We conclude that the higher innovation output of venture funded firms is mainly …

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Technological and Organizational Changes as Determinants of the Skill Bias: Evidence from a Panel of Italian Firms

Piva, Mariacristina; Santarelli, Enrico; Vivarelli, Marco - 2004

Recent empirical literature has introduced the "kill Biased Organizational Change" hypothesis, according to which organizational change can be considered as one of the main causes of the skill bias (increase in the number of highly skiled workers) exhibited by manufacturing employment in...

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New Firm Survival and Human Capital

Ács, Zoltán J.; Armington, Catherine - 2004

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The Effect of New Business Formation on Regional Development over Time: The Case of Germany

Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - 2006

We investigate the effects of new business formation on employment change in German regions. A special focus is on the lag-structure of this effect and on differences between regions. The different phases of the effects of new business formation on regional development are relatively pronounced...

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The Effects of New Business Formation on Regional Development over Time

Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - 2004

In our analysis of the impact of new business formation on regional employment change we identified considerable time lags. We investigated the structure and extent of these time lags by applying the Almon lag model and found that new firms can have both a positive and a negative effect on...

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Entrepreneurship Capital: Determinants and Impact on Regional Economic Performance

Audretsch, David B.; Keilbach, Max - 2005

The literature focusing on the geography of entrepreneurship has developed some-thing of a schizophrenic approach. On the one hand is a series of studies, which have tried to identify characteristics specific to particular regions that account for inter-spatial variations in entrepreneurship. On...

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