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Are Local Milieus the Key to Innovation Performance?

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Binz, Hanna L. - 2008

This study investigates how local milieus foster innovation success of firms. We complement the common practice of linking firm performance indicators to regional characteristics with survey evidence on the perceived importance of locational factors. While the former approach assumes that...

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Are Local Milieus the Key to Innovation Performance?

Binz, Hanna L.; Czarnitzki, Dirk - 2008

This study investigates how local milieus foster innovation success in firms. We complement the common practice of linking firm performance indicators to regional characteristics with survey evidence on the perceived importance of locational factors. While the former approach assumes that...

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010298674

No net land take for flanders. Towards a roadmap for the implementation of Europe's land target

Lacoere, Peter; Leinfelder, Hans - In: Raumforschung und Raumordnung / Spatial Research and … 81 (2023) 6, pp. 620-635

policy for the Flemish region, Belgium. The new land policy for Flanders was announced in 2016, representing a paradigm shift … cyclical phases for Flanders, but many aspects of this proposed roadmap can be applied to other parts of Europe as well. In the … der Region Flandern untersucht. Für die belgische Region wurde bereits 2016 eine neue Bodenpolitik angekündigt und stellt …

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A Generalized Goals-achievement Model in Data Envelopment Analysis

Suzuki, Soushi; Nijkamp, Peter - 2008

Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) has become an established tool in comparative analyses of efficiency strategies in both the public and the private sector. The aim of this paper is to present and apply a newly developed, adjusted DEA model – emerging from a blend of a Distance Friction...

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Policy responses to fiscal restraints: A difference-in-discontinuities design

Grembi, Veronica; Nannicini, Tommaso; Troiano, Ugo - 2012

We evaluate the effect of relaxing fiscal rules on policy outcomes applying a quasi-experimental research design. In 1999, the Italian central government introduced fiscal rules aimed at imposing fiscal discipline on municipal governments, and in 2001 the rules were relaxed for municipalities...

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Is Temporary Employment a Stepping Stone for Unemployed School Leavers?

Verhofstadt, Elsy; Goebel, Christian - 2008

Many school-leavers enter the labour market via temporary employment. In this paper we investigate the impact of a temporary employment spell at the start of the career on the transition rate into permanent employment. We compare the case of temporary employment to the hypothetical case of a...

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The virtue of industry-science collaborations

Czarnitzki, Dirk - In: EIB Papers 14 (2009) 1, pp. 120-143

This article analyzes the potential benefits of industryscience collaborations for samples of Flemish and German firms. A firm collaborating with science may benefit from knowledge spillovers and public subsidies as industry-science collaborations are often granted preferred treatment. I shed...

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Collaborative R&D as a strategy to attenuate financing constraints

Czarnitzki, Dirk; Hottenrott, Hanna - 2012

The ability of firms to establish R&D collaborations that combine resources, exploit complementary know-how, and internalize R&D externalities has been shown to be of high importance for the successful creation and implementation of new knowledge. We argue in this article that collaborative R&D...

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Quantity or quality? Collaboration strategies in research and development and incentives to patent

Hottenrott, Hanna; Lopes-Bento, Cindy - 2012

This study shows for a large sample of R&D-active manufacturing firms that collaborative R&D has a positive effect on firms' patenting in terms of both quantity and quality. When distinguishing between alliances that aim at joint creation of new knowledge and alliances that aim at exchange of...

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Economic importance of the Flemish maritime ports: Report 2002

Lagneaux, Frédéric - 2004

This paper provides an extensive overview of the economic importance and development of the Flemish maritime ports, over the period 1995 - 2002. Focusing on the three major variables of value added, employment and investment, it also provides some information about the financial situation of a...

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