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Do Regional Systems ofInnovation Matter?

Fritsch, Michael - Technische Universität <Freiberg> - 2003

The paper deals with the significant impact of location on innovation activity that has been found in many empirical … of these issues the concept of a regional innovation system is presented in some detail and an overview of results from … recent research on regional innovation systems is given. The paper then discusses basic policy options and names a number of …

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The Effect of New Firm Formation on Regional Development over Time

Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - Technische Universität <Freiberg> - 2004

In our analysis of the impact of new firm 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 regional...

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Regional Growth Regimes Revisited The Case of West Germany

Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - Technische Universität <Freiberg> - 2004

Audretsch and Fritsch (2002) proposed two explanations for the mixed evidenceregarding the relationship between new firm formation and regional development. Firstly,they found evidence for the existence of long time lags needed before the main effects of newfirm formation on employment change...

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Direct and Indirect Effects ofNew Business Formation onRegional Employment

Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela; Weyh, Antje - Technische Universität <Freiberg> - 2004

We investigate the impact of new business formation on regional employment. The maineffects occur after a considerable time lag. Obviously, a large part of the effect is not due tojob creation by the newcomers but rather is of indirect nature. This implies that a large part ofthe debate about...

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