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The knowledge production of 'R' and 'D'
Czarnitzki, Dirk (contributor); Kraft, Kornelius (contributor) - 2008
expenditure are insignificant. Thus previous literature relying on R&D expenditure suffers from a measurement error, such that the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003728577
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Measuring knowledge spillovers in manufacturing and services : an empirical assessment of alternative approaches
Kaiser, Ulrich - 1999
knowledge spillovers are unmeasurable, a 'goodness of fit' measure is constructed using innovation survey data. It turns out … measures constructed from innovation survey data appear to work reasonably well while measures of the Euclidean technological …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011443497
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The EU 2020 innovation indicator : a step forward in measuring innovation outputs and outcomes?
Janger, Jürgen; Schubert, Torben; Andries, Petra; … - 2016
In October 2013, the European Commission presented a new indicator intended to capture innovation outputs and outcomes … usefulness of the new indicator against the background of the difficulties in measuring innovation outputs and outcomes. We … develop a unique conceptual framework for measuring innovation outcomes that distinguishes structural change and structural …
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Re-assessing the merits of measuring tax evasions through surveys : evidence from Serbian firms
Kundt, Thorben C.; Misch, Florian; Nerré, Birger - 2013
This paper addresses the major weakness of measuring tax evasion through business and household surveys, namely the reluctance of respondents to answer truthfully due to the threat of disclosure. First, we assess the merits of a novel questioning method to gather information about tax evasion by...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009777609
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Wie kann die durchschnittliche Ausbildungsquote in Deutschland korrekt gemessen werden?
Jacobebbinghaus, Peter (contributor);  … - 2008
). In addition the deviation from the yearly mean differs between occupations at certain measurement dates because … shares instead of certain measurement dates. It also argues to use daily accurate employment data from the German social …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003738752
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A new metric for banking integration in Europe
Gropp, Reint (contributor); Kashyap, Anil K. (contributor) - 2008
Most observers have concluded that while money markets and government bond markets are rapidly integrating following the introduction of the common currency in the euro area, there is little evidence that a similar integration process is taking place for retail banking. Data on cross-border...
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Critical loss analysis in market definition and merger control
Hüschelrath, Kai - 2009
The last couple of years have seen an increasing interest in critical loss analysis, both, in academia and in practice. This development is documented by various research papers, high-level exchanges between antitrust experts as well as an increasing number of case decisions which make use of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003914325
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“Wacky” patents meet economic indicators
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Hussinger, Katrin; Schneider, Cédric - 2011
; quality measurement …
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Measuring patent quality in international comparison : index development and application to China
Boeing, Philipp; Müller, Elisabeth - 2015
We develop an index that compares the quality of Patent Cooperation Treaty (PCT) applications by considering citations generated by International Search Reports (ISRs). In its most restrictive variation, i.e. excluding citations from the home country and self-citations, the ISR index is not...
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Energy poverty indicators : conceptual issues part I: the ten-percent-rule and double median/mean indicators
Schuessler, Rudolf - 2014
push into poverty. In Europe, the UK has spearheaded the definition and measurement of such phenomena. The most common way …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010361341