Innovationssystem insbesondere durch kleine und mittlere Unternehmen (KMU) getrieben wird, liegt ein besonderer Fokus der Analyse auf … results for East Germany. Given the fact that the East German innovation system is particularly driven by small and medium … sized enterprises (SME), we put a special focus on the effectiveness of the R&D subsidies for this latter subgroup. Here no …

phenomenon in Germany remains relatively small and statistically unchanged by the Hartz reforms. …