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The innovation patterns of firms in low and high technology manufacturing sectors in the new member states

Balcerowicz, Ewa; Pęczkowski, Marek; Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna - 2009

For many years, analysis on innovations focused on high technology industries which were treated as synonymous with high competitiveness and growth. New research on low and medium technology industries has revealed that their growth is also based on innovations, though their sources differ from...

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Complementarities between barriers to innovation: Data evidence from Poland

Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna; Pęczkowski, Marek; Balcerowicz, Ewa - 2010

This paper investigates the barriers to innovation perceived by Polish manufacturing firms. It refers to the heterogeneity of innovation active firms. We introduce a taxonomy of innovative firms based on the frequency with which they introduce commercialised innovations using data from both CIS4...

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Distinguishing persistent from occasional innovators: The case of Polish manufacturing firms

Wziątek-Kubiak, Anna; Pęczkowski, Marek - 2010

This paper uses obstacles to innovation to investigate the heterogeneity of Polish innovating firms. Based on the frequency with which they introduce innovations, and using data from both CIS4 (for 2002-2004) and CIS5 (2004-2006), the paper distinguishes between two groups of innovating firms:...

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The importance of long-term financing by banks: Advantages and future challenges

Hüther, Michael; Voigtländer, Michael; Haas, Heide; … - 2015

Long-term financing plays an important part in calming the markets and thus ensuring the stability of economies. The German market for residential real estate financing provides an impressive example of this. However, new financial market regulations such as Basel III and Solvency II will cause...

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For a sound fiscal policy: Enabling public investment

Bardt, Hubertus; Dullien, Sebastian; Hüther, Michael; … - 2020

Public investment has been badly neglected in Germany over the past two decades, with the result that the public … demographic change and Germany's international decarbonisation commitments. - In total, the areas of education, transport …Die öffentliche Hand in Deutschland hat in den vergangenen beiden Jahrzehnten die eigenen Investitionen massiv …

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