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The dynamics of wage dispersion between firms : the role of firm entry and exit
Schröpf, Benedikt - 2021
Although wage inequality is a prominent and widely studied issue, the literature is vastly silent on the relationship between firm entry and exit and the wage dispersion between firms. Using a 50% random administrative sample of West German establishments over the period 1976-2017, I study wage...
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The dynamics of wage dispersion between firms: the role of firm entry and exit
Schröpf, Benedikt - In: Journal for labour market research 57 (2023) 1, pp. 1-29
Although wage inequality is an important and widely studied issue, the literature is vastly silent on the relationship between firm entry and exit and the wage dispersion between firms. Using a 50% random administrative sample of West German establishments over the period 1976–2017, I study...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014430041
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Auf gute Nachbarschaft? : zentreninterne Netzwerkstrukturen und Determinanten von Wissenschaftskooperationen in deutschen Technologie- und Gründerzentren
Schwartz, Michael; Hornych, Christoph - 2009
academicindustry linkages compared to firms located in diversified incubators. -- Business incubators ; Science parks ; Specialization …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003825752
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Technologie- und Gründerzentren im Lichte von Diversifizierung versus Spezialisierung
Schwartz, Michael; Hornych, Christoph - 2008
business incubators (SBIs). Despite the increasing importance of specialization strategies of business incubators as local and …, this study provides large-scale empirical evidence concerning the effects of adopting a specialization strategy in the … context of business incubation. -- Business incubators ; Science parks ; Specialization ; Diversification ; Location …
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Start-ups, long- and short-term survivors and their effect on regional employment growth
Fritsch, Michael; Noseleit, Florian - 2009
We investigate the effects that regional start-up activity has on employment in new and in incumbent businesses. The analysis is performed for West German regions over the 1987-2002 period. It shows that the effects of new businesses on employment in the incumbents are significantly positive and...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003886846
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Are more start-ups really better? : quantity and quality of new businesses and their effect on regional development
Fritsch, Michael; Schroeter, Alexandra - 2009
Empirical analyses suggest that the employment creating effect of start-ups is highest in regions with a low level of new business formation and that an increase in the regional start-up rate beyond a certain level may lead to negative employment effect. In explaining these results, we assume...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003887125
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The effect of new business formation on regional development : empirical evidence, interpretation, and avenues for further research
Fritsch, Michael - 2011
This paper reviews the current state of knowledge about the effect of new business formation on regional development. After a brief sketch of the origins of research on this issue, the main results of different lines of inquiry are discussed. Main issues are the development of start-up cohorts,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10008824075
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How long does it take to become an entrepreneurial society : the case of german convergence in self-employment
Schindele, Yvonne - 2010
Since the beginning of the transformation of East Germany from a socialist planned economy to a market economy, there has been an ambitious political goal of fostering entrepreneurial activity in that part of the country. One of the most-hoped for results of this undertaking is the anticipated...
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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
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New business formation and regional development : a survey and assessment of the evidence
Fritsch, Michael - 2011
This paper reviews the current state of knowledge about the effect of new business formation on regional development. After a brief sketch of the origins of research on this issue, the main results of different lines of inquiry are discussed. Main issues are the development of start-up cohorts,...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009427859