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What characterizes a fast growing firm?
Almus, Matthias - 2000
and Western Germany. Descriptive analyses have shown that most firms experience only small positive or negative employment … when separatingEastern and Western Germany as well as usingdifferen t definitions of fast growingfirms. Moreover, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011445197
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Evaluating the impact of public start-up assistance : results from an econometric approach
Almus, Matthias - 2001
This paper analyzes the medium-term growth performance of firms that exclusively received start-up assistance from programs administered by the Deutsche Ausgleichsbank (DtA), a state owned bank, within two years after startup. I apply a parametric selection approach that controls for two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011446100
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What characterizes a fast growing firm?
Almus, Matthias - 2000
and Western Germany. Descriptive analyses have shown that most firms experience only small positive or negative employment … when separating Eastern and Western Germany as well as using different definitions of fast growing firms. Moreover, the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428387
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Evaluating the impact of public start-up assistance : results from an econometric approach
Almus, Matthias - 2001
This paper analyzes the medium-term growth performance of firms that exclusively received start-up assistance from programs administered by the Deutsche Ausgleichsbank (DtA), a state owned bank, within two years after startup. I apply a parametric selection approach that controls for two...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428407
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Growth determinants of start-ups in Eastern Germany : a comparison between innovative and non-innovative firms
Almus, Matthias; Nerlinger, Eric A.; Steil, Fabian - 1999
Die vorliegende Arbeit beschäftigt sich mit der Entwicklung junger Unternehmen in den neuen Bundesländern. Diese werden …-innovativen Unternehmen im Verarbeitenden Gewerbe, die zwischen 1992 und 1996 gegründet wurden. Auf der Basis theoretischer Erklärungsansätze … werden zahlreiche Einflußfaktoren abgeleitet, die einen potentiellen Beitrag zur Erklärung des Wachstums junger Unternehmen …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011442390
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Growth Determinants of start-ups in Eastern Germany : a comparision between innovative and non-innovative firms
Almus, Matthias; Nerlinger, Eric; Steil, Fabian - 1999
This empirical analysis deals with the determinants of growth and the explanation of variations in the growth between innovative and non-innovative start-ups. Based on theoretical models explaining the growth of firms, hypotheses on potential determinants are formulated. The regression results...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013428203
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An empirical analysis of the effects of patents and secrecy on knowledge spillovers
Schmidt, Tobias (contributor) - 2006
Theoretical considerations suggest that secrecy reduces spillovers almost completely through non-disclosure, while the disclosure requirement of patents generates some spillover and at the same time allows firms to appropriate knowledge. In this paper we empirically analyze whether protection by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003356987
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Do married women base their labour supply decisions on gross or marginal wages?
König, Heinz; Laisney, François; Lechner, Michael; … - 1993
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003890036
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Female labor force participation and the big five
Wichert, Laura; Pohlmeier, Winfried - 2010
This paper investigates the relationship between personality traits and female labor force participation. While research on the role of cognitive skills for individual labor market success has a long tradition in economics, comparatively little is known about the channels through which...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003919076
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Knowledge flows and R&D co-operation : firm-level evidence from Germany
Schmidt, Tobias (contributor) - 2005 - Rev.
the Third Community Innovation Survey from Germany, we focus on the role of spillovers in explaining R&D cooperation. We …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003702771