the regional innovator network, promoting region-specific knowledge spillovers. Two data bases are applied. First, patent … data delivers the innovator network for Thuringia. The second data base contains firm specific information on innovative …

We present a novel theory that immigrants facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship by being willing and able to … observationally equivalent natives. Areas with large numbers of immigrants may therefore lead to more entrepreneurship and innovation …

We present a novel theory that immigrants facilitate innovation and entrepreneur-ship by being willing and able to … observationally equivalent natives. Areas with large numbers of im-migrants may therefore lead to more entrepreneurship and innovation …

stage). A sample of 149 patenting (innovative) firms in Thuringia is analysed, using data from the commercial register and …

impact of immigration on entrepreneurial activity. Immigrants, we hypothesize, facilitate innovation and entrepreneurship by … immigrants (even if they are not self-employed) may prove to be areas in which entrepreneurship and innovation are easier to … perspectives that focus on low-cost immigrant labor or immigrant entrepreneurship. …

entrepreneurship combining personal and contextual factors. Empirical results demonstrate that intentions to start a science-based new … entrepreneurship ; Entrepreneurial intentions ; Entrepreneurial scientist ; University-industry technology transfer ; Theory of planned …

positively moderates the effect of social capital on performance. -- Entrepreneurship ; Nascent entrepreneurship ; Social capital …

stage). A sample of 149 patenting (innovative) firms in Thuringia is analysed, using data from the commercial register and …