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Kreditvergabe durch Genossenschaftsbanken, Kreditbanken und Sparkassen : eine empirische Analyse von Förderkrediten für junge, kleine Unternehmen
Prantl, Susanne; Almus, Matthias; Egeln, Jürgen; … - In: Schmollers Jahrbuch : journal of contextual economics 129 (2009) 1, pp. 83-132
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003812428
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Firm Level Implications of Early Stage Venture Capital Investment: An Empirical Investigation
Keilbach, Max; Engel, Dirk - 2002
The paper analyses the impact of venture capital finance on growth and innovation activities of young German firms. Among other variables, our panel of firm data includes data on venture capital funding and patent applications. With a statistical matching procedure we draw an adequate control...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297278
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Wachstumsdeterminanten junger Unternehmen in den alten und neuen Bundesländern: Ein Vergleich zwischen innovativen und nicht-innovativen Unternehmen
Almus, Matthias; Engel, Dirk; Nerlinger, Eric A. - 1999
The paper deals with growth determinants of innovative and noninnovative start-ups in Eastern and Western Germany … external factors on the other side, influencing growth of start-ups in Eastern and Western Germany in different strength …. Higher growth rates can be observed in firms from Western Germany compared with their Eastern German counterparts. Comparing …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297611
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Zur Rolle von Beteiligungskapitalgebern in ihren Portfoliounternehmen: Eine ökonometrische Analyse
Engel, Dirk - 2002
-finanzierten Unternehmen und deren VCG. Die Identifizierung der VC-finanzierten Unternehmen basiert auf einer Suche nach offenen Beteiligungen … von VCG an anderen Unternehmen in den ZEW-Gründungspanels. Ein aus wirtschaftspolitischer Sicht interessantes Ergebnis ist …, dass Venture Capital (VC)-finanzierte Unternehmen im Durchschnitt ein höheres Wachstum aufweisen als andere Unternehmen mit …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297897
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The Impact of Venture Capital on Firm Growth: An Empirical Investigation
Engel, Dirk - 2002
The financial and non-financial involvement of venture capitalists is supposed to be positively correlated with firm performance. This paper deals with the evaluation of the impact of venture capitalists on employment growth of new founded firms. Differences between high-tech and low-tech...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298119
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Imposed benefit sanctions and the unemployment-to-employment transition : the German experience
Müller, Kai-Uwe (contributor); Steiner, Viktor (contributor) - 2008
positive short- and long-term effects of benefit sanctions which are robust for men and women in East and West Germany. The …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003716523
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Teamwork and intra-firm wage dispersion among blue-collar workers
Jirjahn, Uwe (contributor); Kraft, Kornelius (contributor) - 2008
Using data on a sample of manufacturing establishments in Germany, we find that the use of self-managed teams is …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003652704
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Financial student aid and enrollment into higher education : new evidence from Germany
Steiner, Viktor (contributor);  … - 2008
We estimate the elasticity of enrollment into higher education with respect to the amount of means tested student aid (BAfoeG) provided by the federal government using the German Socioeconomic Panel (SOEP). Potential student aid is derived on the basis of a detailed tax-benefit microsimulation...
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Mikroökonomische Beschäftigungseffekte des Hamburger Modells zur Beschäftigungsförderung : Evaluation eines Kombilohns
Jirjahn, Uwe; Pfeifer, Christian; Tsertsvadze, Georgi - In: Schmollers Jahrbuch : journal of contextual economics 129 (2009) 1, pp. 37-82
The aim of the wage subsidy program in Hamburg is to encourage the creation of low wage jobs for unemployed persons with poor labor market opportunities. If a firm hires an unemployed job seeker, both the employer and the employee each receive a monthly wage subsidy of 250 Euros in the first ten...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003812408
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Intergenerational conflict, partisan politics, and public higher education spending : evidence from the German states
Oberndorfer, Ulrich (contributor);  … - 2006
We analyze potential effects of demographic change and political constellations on higher education spending. In our panel analysis of west German states (Laender) for the period 1985 to 2002 we find empirical evidence for the hypothesis of a negative relationship between demographic aging and...
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