economy. In parallel to the increase in investments, contribution of the private equity and venture capital industry to … employment in Europe has grown. Against this background, the European Ventura Capital and Private Equity Association has … research study on the contribution of the private equity and venture capital sector to European employment. 201 private equity …

generated inventions remains unexploited. Based on this finding, we analyze how individual, career-related, and institutional … as well as career and human capital related factors (e.g. scope of employment, professional experience, and leadership … position) affect such innovation transfer activities. While women generate fewer inventions than men, the fulltime employed …

econometrician. The main result is that investors' systematic forecast errors are an important source of business cycle variation in …

full range of firm sizes. We use SBU data to measure expected future outcomes for the growth of sales, employment, and … the U.S. economy. In Granger causality tests, the Business Expectations Index has statistically significant predictive …We develop a new monthly panel survey of business executives and a new question design that elicits subjective …

Surveys are an important tool in economics and in the social sciences more broadly. However, methods used to analyse …

Surveys that measure subjective states like happiness or preferences often generate discrete ordinal data. Ordered …