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Does quality make a difference? : employment effects of high- and low-quality start-ups

Fritsch, Michael; Schroeter, Alexandra - 2010

This paper investigates the impact of new firms' quality on the magnitude of their employment effects. Our results clearly show that the quality of start-ups, measured by their affiliation to sectors and innovative industries, strongly influences the direct and the overall employment...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011568401

Regional growth regimes revisited : the case of West Germany

Fritsch, Michael; Mueller, Pamela - 2004

Audretsch and Fritsch (2002) proposed two explanations for the mixed evidence regarding the relationship between new firm formation and regional development. Firstly, they found evidence for the existence of long time lags needed before the main effects of new firm formation on employment change...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010513682

Does quality make a difference? : Employment effects of high- and low-quality start-ups

Fritsch, Michael; Schroeter, Alexandra - 2011

This paper investigates the impact of new firms' quality on the magnitude of their employment effects. Our results clearly show that the quality of start-ups, measured by their affiliation with sectors and innovative industries, strongly influences the direct and the overall employment...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009427856

Does quality make a difference? : employment effects of high- and low-quality start-ups

Fritsch, Michael; Schroeter, Alexandra - 2010

This paper investigates the impact of new firms' quality on the magnitude of their employment effects. Our results clearly show that the quality of start-ups, measured by their affiliation with sectors and innovative industries, strongly influences the direct and the overall employment...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009517494

Gender Differences in Access to Private Investment Funding to Support the Development of New Technologies

Gicheva, Dora; Link, Albert N.; Bradley, Samantha R.; … - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2013

Our descriptive analysis of a random sample of businesses that received Phase II Small Business Innovation Research …

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010840007

The Division of Policy Research and Analysis at the National Science Foundation: Its Support of Research on the Returns to R&D

Layson, Stephen K.; Link, Albert N.; Hall, Michael J. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2013

findings from this body of research became a foundation for a number of technology and innovation policies promulgated in the … technology and innovation policy initiatives. We argue that there are lessons to be learned from PRA’s successes from its … and Innovation Policy (SciSIP) program. …

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A Theoretical Analysis of the Role of Social Networks in Entrepreneurship

Leyden, Dennis Patrick; Link, Albert N.; Siegel, Donald S. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2013

Entrepreneurship involves innovation and uncertainty. We outline a theory of entrepreneurship, which highlights the … importance of social networks in promoting innovation and reducing uncertainty. Our findings suggest that this “social” aspect of …

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Employment Growth from Public Support of Innovation in Small Firms

Link, Albert N.; Scott, John Troy - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2011

We investigate the impacts of the U.S. publicly-funded Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program’s funding on …

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Private Investment to Support New Technologies: Quantifying Gender Differences

Gicheva, Dora; Link, Albert N.; Bradley, Samantha R.; … - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2013

-owned firm and a male-owned firm, both conducting research funded by the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, will …

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U.S. Research Joint Ventures with International Partners

Allen, Stuart Douglas; Link, Albert N. - Economics Department, Bryan School of Business and Economics - 2013

innovation-related initiatives, one of which was the National Cooperative Research Act (NCRA) of 1984. It has been argued that …

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