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The early development of new establishments: An evaluation of the role of spatial selection and agglomeration
Changoluisa, Javier - 2021
agglomeration. The analysis shows a clear and strong selection of more productive new establishments into larger regions, regardless … show higher productivity levels as compared to those located in smaller regions, the role of an agglomeration is very … first time period, but start-ups suffer negative agglomeration effects over time. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012629047
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Labour Market Integration, Human Capital Formation, and Mobility
Haupt, Alexander; Uebelmesser, Silke - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2014
externalities and congestion eects. We show that integration can be a double-edged sword. Integration and the ensuing agglomeration …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010929574
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Labour market integration, human capital formation, and mobility
Haupt, Alexander; Übelmesser, Silke - 2014
agglomeration of skilled labour can reduce "real" income in both regions. Even if there is a "winning" region, human capital and …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010435143
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Disentangling the R&D shortfall of the EU vis-á-vis the US
Erken, Hugo; van Es, Frank - 2007
This paper investigates the causes of the shortfall in private R&D expenditure of the EU compared to the US. It shows that differences in the structure of the two economies play only a minor role in explaining the R&D gap. Instead, the European R&D shortfall is mainly caused by a negative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010273763
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Disentangling the R+D shortfall of the EU vis-a-vis the US
Erken, Hugo; Es, Frank van - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007
This paper investigates the causes of the shortfall in private R+D expenditure of the EU compared to the US. It shows that differences in the structure of the two economies play only a minor role in explaining the R+D gap. Instead, the European R+D shortfall is mainly caused by a negative...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005090478
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Balanced Skills and the City: An Analysis of the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Skill Balance, Thickness and Innovation
Bublitz, Elisabeth; Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2013
Being a "jack-of-all-trades" increases the probability of running an entrepreneurial venture successfully; but what happens to "jack-of-few-trades" who lack sufficient skills? This paper investigates a possible compensation mechanism between balanced skills and cities, and how this compensatory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010884449
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Regional dynamics of innovation investigating the co-evolution of patents, R&D, and employment
Bürger, Matthias; Brökel, Tom; Coad, Alex - 2009
indicating either a ‘success-breeds-success’ story or benefits due to agglomeration economies at the level of the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266666
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Balanced skills and the city: An analysis of the relationship between entrepreneurial skill balance, thickness and innovation
Bublitz, Elisabeth; Fritsch, Michael; Wyrwich, Michael - 2013
Being a jack-of-all-trades increases the probability of running an entrepreneurial venture successfully; but what happens to jack-of-few-trades who lack sufficient skills? This paper investigates a possible compensation mechanism between balanced skills and cities, and how this compensatory...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010323899
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Sinking or swimming in the cluster labor pool? A firm-specific analysis of the effect of specialized labour
Grashof, Nils - 2020
Human resources are a key factor for firm success, particularly nowadays when most industrial economies face an increasing shortage of qualified labour. With their pooled labour markets, regional clusters have been shown to be a preferable location for firms in order to satisfy their demand for...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012389633
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Regional Dynamics of Innovation Investigating the Co-Evolution of Patents, R&D, and Employment
Bürger, Matthias; Brökel, Tom; Coad, Alex - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2009
indicating either a "success-breeds-success" story or benefits due to agglomeration economies at the level of the region. However …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10004984634