Does globalization restrict the leeway for national budgetary policy? With the help of cluster and discriminant …

Kommerzialisierung neuer Forschungsergebnisse in marktfähige Produkte in einer Region zu fördern. In Erwartung positiver Effekte eines … solchen Kapitalzuflusses in eine Region ist daher von Interesse, wo sich die Standorte VC-finanzierter Unternehmen befinden, d … einer Region sind die ZEW-Gründungspanels. Die deskriptive Analyse zeigt, dass vor allem hochverdichtete Regionen von den VC …

discoveries in the region of their place. BRC participating regions have best conditions to attract biotech companies on average …. Further, exclusive financial support of BRC winning regions does not contribute significantly to cluster biotechnology …

political sphere is related to government performance – in terms of its efficiency – using a broad panel of German … municipalities. Our results suggest that voter involvement indeed has a positive impact on (technical) efficiency. Crucially, however …, this efficiency-enhancing effect of voter involvement is significantly (positively) affected by local governments? fiscal …

a sample of 1021 municipalities in the state of Baden-Württemberg). First, we consider local government cost efficiency …. This indicates that there is a substantial divergence in efficiency despite a homogeneous institutional setting, leaving at …

grandfathering of allowances. Besides having distributional impacts, the choice of the grandfathering scheme may affect efficiency if …

This paper analyses market efficiency and the role of the virtual location in digital markets using a data set …, which supports the hypothesis of enhanced market efficiency in electronic markets. Furthermore, the results show that an …