innovation while the mere size of the universities is unimportant. Differences in the effect on innovative output can be found …

We assess the efficiency of regional innovation systems (RIS) in Germany by means of a knowledge production function … efficiency of its innovation system is inversely u-shaped. Regions dominated by large establishments tend to be less efficient …

Innovation processes are characterized by a pronounced division of labor between actors. Two types of externality may … innovation (MAR externalities). On the other hand, new ideas may be born by the exchange of heterogeneous and complementary …

Systemic innovation theory emphasizes that innovations are the result of an interdependent exchange process between … different organizations. This is reflected in the current paradigm in European innovation policy, which aims at the support of … collaborative R&D and innovation projects bringing together science and industry. Building on a large data set using project …

foradjacent regions. One main finding is that the quality of the university research makes somecontribution to regional innovation …

Systemic innovation theory emphasizes that innovations are the result of an interdependent exchange process between … different organizations. This is reflected in the current paradigm in European innovation policy, which aims at the support of … collaborative R&D and innovation projects bringing together science and industry. Building on a large data set using project …

is, however, different for regions at different efficiency levels. -- Efficiency ; innovation ; spillovers ; patents …

We document the generation and the content of the Comprehensive Patent Database (CPDB) of the German Democratic … granted in the GDR and published by the Office of Inventions and Patents (later: German Patent and Trade Mark Office …

This paper documents the generation and the content of the Comprehensive Patent Database (CPDB) of the German … contains all patents granted in the GDR and published by the Office of Inventions and Patents (AfEP, later: German Patent and … purpose of research on innovation activity in the GDR. …