interpret the estimation results for start-ups in knowledge intensive sectors in a reliable way. The remaining firms serve as a … operating in knowledge intensive sectors and start-ups belonging to the remaining ones. This separation is done in order to …

In this paper it is tested which of the various alternative approaches for constructing knowledge spillover pools … knowledge spillovers are unmeasurable, a 'goodness of fit' measure is constructed using innovation survey data. It turns out … that measures of the uncentered correlation of firm characteristics seem to fit actual knowledge spillovers best. Direct …

by the Italian Embassy in Germany. In line with previous studies, we confirm substantial inequality of educational …