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Innovation in the Supply and Procurement of Rig Services

Osmundsen, Petter - CESifo - 2014

Substantial elements of innovation have been observable during recent years in rig supply, in particular regarding …

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Demography and Innovative Entrepreneurship

Bönte, Werner; Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan - CESifo - 2007

Demographic change will be one of the major challenges for economic policy in the developed world in the next decades. In this article, we analyze the relationship between age structure and the number of startups. We argue that an individual’s decision to start a business is determined by his...

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The Impact of Continuous Training on a Firm’s Innovations

Bauernschuster, Stefan; Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan - CESifo - 2008

Keeping up with rapid technological change necessitates constant innovation. Successful innovation depends on both … implement them. Both of these knowledge-based elements of innovation can be attained through moderate labor force turnover in … innovation within a multivariate regression framework. However, when instrumenting training by the existence of a union …

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Heavyweights – The Impact of Large Businesses on Productivity Growth

Falck, Oliver - CESifo - 2007

The idea of an industrial policy that promotes large businesses—heavyweights—as the best way to compete in a globalized world has become, again, en vogue among European politicians. The only apparent controversy about the idea revolves around whether it is better to promote national...

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Rig Services and Taxation

Osmundsen, Petter - CESifo - 2014

A long period of rig scarcity and high rates has led to innovation in the procurement of rig services and in …

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The Extension of Clusters: Difference-in-Differences Evidence from the Bavarian State-Wide Cluster Policy

Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan; Kipar, Stefan - CESifo - 2008

Bavarian State Government. The purpose of the initiative was to create a Bavarian-wide innovation network in support of state … the likelihood of innovation by a firm in the targeted industry by 4 to 7 percentage points. However, this effect is …

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