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Estimating the benefits of R&D subsidies for Germany
Koehler, Mila - 2018
In Germany, R&D subsidies are an important tool to support innovation in the private sector. This paper studies the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011781259
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The appeals process: An empirical assessment
Hüschelrath, Kai; Smuda, Florian - 2014
The appeals process - whereby the losing party of an administrative or judicial decision can seek reconsideration of their arguments before a higher institution - is an important mechanism to correct legal errors and to improve existing laws and regulations. We use data of 467 firm groups that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398715
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Determinants of the duration of European appellate court proceedings in cartel cases
Smuda, Florian; Bougette, Patrice; Hüschelrath, Kai - 2014
The duration of appellate court proceedings is an important determinant of the efficiency of a court system. We use data of 234 firm groups that participated in 63 cartels convicted by the European Commission between 2000 and 2012 to investigate the determinants of the duration of the subsequent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010398716
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The appeals process: An empirical assessment
Hüschelrath, Kai; Smuda, Florian - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
The appeals process - whereby the losing party of an administrative or judicial decision can seek reconsideration of their arguments before a higher institution - is an important mechanism to correct legal errors and to improve existing laws and regulations. We use data of 467 firm groups that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010985689
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Determinants of the duration of European appellate court proceedings in cartel cases
Smuda, Florian; Bougette, Patrice; Hüschelrath, Kai - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2014
The duration of appellate court proceedings is an important determinant of the efficiency of a court system. We use data of 234 firm groups that participated in 63 cartels convicted by the European Commission between 2000 and 2012 to investigate the determinants of the duration of the subsequent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010985699
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Support for renewable energy: The case of wind power
Germeshausen, Robert; Heim, Sven; Wagner, Ulrich J. - 2021
electricity generation emits local externalities. This paper estimates the impact of wind turbine deployment on granular measures …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012625071
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Evaluating the Impacts of Subsidies on Innovation Activities in Germany
Hujer, Reinhard; Radić, Dubravko - 2005
market mechanism. As a response, public instruments have been implemented to stimulate private innovation activities. The … Establishment Panel and apply various microeconometric methods to estimate the effect of public measures on innovation activities of …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297450
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Persistence of Innovation: Stylised Facts and Panel Data Evidence
Peters, Bettina - 2005
This paper investigates whether firms innovate persistently or discontinuously over time using an innovation panel data … set on German manufacturing and service firms for the period 1994?2002. We find that innovation behaviour is permanent at … innovation experience, the results further highlight the important role of knowledge provided by skilled employees and unobserved …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297493
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Export and innovation activities in the German service sector: empirical evidence at the firm level
Ebling, Günther; Janz, Norbert - 1999
In this paper we analyse the relationship between export and innovation activities of German service sector companies … using data from the 1997 wave of the Mannheim Innovation Panel in the Service Sector. There is a lot of support for the … Schumpeterian hypothesis of export activities being mainly driven by innovation activities. Factor endowment theories are only …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297651
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The employment impact of cleaner production on the firm level: empirical evidence from a survey in five European countries
Rennings, Klaus; Zwick, Thomas - 2001
This paper analyses the determinants of employment reactions of firms when environmental innovations have been carried out. It differentiates hereby between employment increases and decreases. The data stem from a telephone survey covering more than 1500 firms in five European countries that...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297743