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Enhancing German innovation through international trade in services
Krieger, Bastian - 2024
The access to foreign knowledge via service imports fosters the success of innovations in Germany. The probability of … decade, Germany witnessed a notable surge in the importation of knowledge services, with the value of such imports more than … doubling from $16,949 million in 2010 to $46,392 million in 2022. Moreover, Germany's focus on the European Union as a trade …
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Downward nominal wage rigidity in services: direct evidence from a firm survey
Radowski, Daniel; Bonin, Holger - 2009
The paper uses a new German employer survey on wage setting practices to analyze incidence and sources of nominal wage rigidity in services vs. manufacturing. We observe that wage freezes are significantly more frequent and wage cuts less frequent in services. Reasons preventing wage cuts...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010268979
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Financing constraints and the timing of innovations in the German services sector
Kukuk, Martin; Stadler, Manfred - 1999
Using newly available data at the firm level, this study provides convincing evidence of the importance of financial constraints in explaining the timing of innovations in the German services sector. Based on a dynamic model of firms' optimal R&D behavior under financial constraints, we estimate...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010305052
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Die Signalwirkung des Vorankündigungsaufwandes und von Patentinformationen in kundenorientierten Produkt-Vorankündigungen
Ernst, Holger; Schnoor, Anje - 1999
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011558754
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Enterprise software and service innovation: Standardization versus customization
Engelstätter, Benjamin; Sarbu, Miruna - 2010
Germany, this is the first paper empirically analyzing whether both types of enterprise software foster innovation in the …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010303804
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Auswirkungen der Organisation und der Außenorientierung von Dienstleistungen auf Innovationen
Lay, Gunter; Brandt, Tasso; Maloca, Spomenka; … - 2009
Innovationen sind ein zentrales Element zur Erhaltung der Wettbewerbsfähigkeit Deutschlands in einer globalisierten Weltwirtschaft. Waren die Innovationsanstrengungen von Wirtschaft und Politik in der Vergangenheit vorrangig darauf ausgerichtet, auf Forschung und Entwicklung basierende...
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Arbeitskosteneffekte des Vorleistungsbezugs der Industrie an Dienstleistungen in Deutschland im Vergleich mit Frankreich und den Niederlanden: Eine Untersuchung mit der Input-Outpu...
Ludwig, Udo; Brautzsch, Hans-Ulrich; Exß, Franziska - 2010
selbst erstellt haben. Infolge der Lohnunterschiede zwischen Industrie und Dienstleistungssektor ändert sich damit aus … Deutschland und im Vergleich mit Frankreich und den Niederlanden analysiert. Im Ergebnis zeigt die Erweiterung der … - gesamtwirtschaftlich betrachtet - geringere Belastung der Industriegüter mit Lohnkosten in Deutschland, Frankreich und den Niederlanden an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010464411
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Real wages and labour productivity in Britain and Germany, 1871-1938: a unified approach to the international comparison of living standards
Broadberry, Stephen; Burhop, Carsten - 2009
Throughout the period 1871-1938, the average British worker was better off than the average German worker, but there were significant differences between major sectors. For the aggregate economy, the real wage gap was about the same as the labour productivity gap, but again there were important...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010266982
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ICT, Innovation and Business Performance in Services: Evidence for Germany and the Netherlands
van der Wiel, Henry; van Leeuwen, George; Hempell, Thomas - 2004
-factor productivity seems to be more robust for Germany than for the Netherlands. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297322
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Employment Effects of Different Innovation Activities: Microeconometric Evidence
Peters, Bettina - 2004
innovation and employment growth in Germany. The model is tailor-made for analysing firm-level employment effects of innovations … Germany are similar to those found for Spain and the UK. …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010297395