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Corporate Taxation and the Size of New Firms : Evidence from Europe
Da Rin, Marco; Di Giacomo, Marina; Sembenelli, Alessandro - 2009
Using a novel country-industry level panel database with information on newly incorporated firms in 17 European countries between 1997 and 2004, we study how taxation of corporate income affects the size of entrants at the country-industry level. Our results, that are robust to changes in...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014203970
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E-entrepreneurship and economic development: The case of EU countries
Rusu, Valentina Diana; Roman, Angela - In: Open Economics 3 (2020) 1, pp. 1-24
The aim of our paper is to identify how entrepreneurs from European Union (EU) countries use information and communications technologies (ICTs) in their business activities. We also propose to identify if there are differences in the use of ICTs by entrepreneurs, according to level of economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012598239
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Blockchain for SME Finance : Call for Empirical Testing
Yesseleva-Pionka, Mariya - 2021
For many countries worldwide, small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are the backbones of their economy, more than half of … the overall world population is working for SMEs. Historically, research studies on SME lending have emphasised that SMEs …-managed and privately owned. Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), also known as a blockchain, opens new opportunities to SMEs. It …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013230875
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E-entrepreneurship and economic development : the case of EU countries
Rusu, Valentina Diana; Roman, Angela - In: Open economics 3 (2020) 1, pp. 1-24
The aim of our paper is to identify how entrepreneurs from European Union (EU) countries use information and communications technologies (ICTs) in their business activities. We also propose to identify if there are differences in the use of ICTs by entrepreneurs, according to level of economic...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012213332
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The SMEs Innovation in Europe
Costantiello, Alberto; Laureti, Lucio; Leogrande, Angelo - 2021
In this article we investigate the determinants of SMEs Innovation in Europe. We use data from the European Innovation …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10013321466
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Incidence and growth of patent thickets : the impact of technological opportunities and complexity
Graevenitz, Georg von; Wagner, Stefan; Harhoff, Dietmar - 2011
patenting in complex and discrete technologies. The model captures how competition for patent portfolios and complementarity of … patents affect patenting incentives. We show that lower technological opportunities increase patenting incentives in complex … technologies while they decrease incentives in discrete technologies. Also, more competitors increase patenting incentives in …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009012623
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Essays on offshoring, wage inequality and innovation
Benz, Sebastian - 2014
This volume was prepared by Sebastian Benz while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes five self-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010395778
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Essays on offshoring, wage inequality and innovation
Benz, Sebastian - 2014
This volume was prepared by Sebastian Benz while he was working at the Ifo Institute. It was completed in December 2013 and accepted as a doctoral thesis by the Department of Economics at the University of Munich. It includes five self-contained chapters. All chapters discuss different...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011742945
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The Economic and Political Consequences of European-Style Innovation Policy
Vass, Laurie Thomas - 2015
Our interest in writing this article is to create a bridge between the scholarly and academic research on technological innovation and a private sector, for-profit business model that implements the ideas on innovation and entrepreneurship, primarily in metro regional economies.In its 2004...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012707456
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Labor regulations and European private equity
Bozkaya, Ant; Kerr, William R. - 2009 - Rev.
European nations substitute between employment protection regulations and labor market expenditures (e.g., unemployment insurance benefits) for providing worker insurance. Employment regulations more directly tax firms making frequent labor adjustments than other labor insurance mechanisms....
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10003938880