Audretsch, D.B.; Carree, M.A.; Thurik, A.R. - Tinbergen Institute - 2001
n this paper, we develop two hypotheses: First, regional innovation efforts have a positive impact on regional … particular, our results suggest that innovation efforts have an indirect effect on economic performance via entrepreneurship …. This indirect effect is neglected in existing empirical studies focusing on the direct effect of innovation on economic …