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Human capital and macroeconomic growth : Austria and Germany 1960-1997; an update
Marin, Dalia; Koman, Reinhard - 2005
accumulation of human capital. Based on a perpetual inventory estimation procedure we construct an aggregate measure of the stock …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10010440426
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Technology and economic performance in the German economy : paper prepared for the project on Technological Innovation and Economic Performance of the Council on Foreign Relations...
Siebert, Horst; Stolpe, Michael - 2001
Germany remains Europe's largest and most diversified source of new technology, but still lags in the fastest growing areas of today's high technology. After World War II, West-German technology policy sought to rebuild the institutions which had supported Germany's leadership in the high-tech...
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From Socialist Showcase to Mezzogiorno? Lessons on the Role of Technical Change from East Germany's Post-World War Ii Growth Performance
Keller, Wolfgang - 1997
In this paper we emphasize the contribution of technical change, broadly defined, towards productivity growth in … excessively focused on physical capital investments determining productivity differentials, which consequently led to an …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10014076318
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Technology and innovation : patent-based evidence
Zloczysti, Petra - 2010
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009125292
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Human capital and macroeconomic growth : Austria and Germany 1960 - 1997 ; an update
Koman, Reinhard; Marin, Dalia - 1999
. -- economic growth; total factor productivity ; human capital ; technical change ; growth accounting …
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10009712336
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Entrepreneurship Capital and Economic Growth
Audretsch, David B. - 2011
This paper shows how and why the Solow growth accounting framework is useful for linking entrepreneurship capital to economic growth. The knowledge filter impedes the spillover of knowledge for commercialization, thereby weakening the impact of knowledge investments on economic growth. By...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012714139
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Can Institutional Change Impact High-Technology Firm Growth?: Evidence from Germany's Neuer Markt
Audretsch, David B.; Elston, Julie Ann - 2004
To facilitate the transformation of the German economy from the traditional manufacturing industries towards emerging new technologies, a new segment of the Frankfurt exchange was introduced in 1997 - Der Neue Markt. This study provides evidence that not only did many new firms obtain funding...
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Neighborhood effects on productivity : a knowledge spillover analysis using geocoded data
Larsson, Johan P. - 2012 - JIBS Friday seminar draft, June, 1st, 2012, Unpublished manuscript
This paper exploits a geocoded, publicly audited, full population dataset on employment and wages in Sweden's city areas, to analyze the relationship between density of economic activity and individual wages. The analysis is based on 250-by-250 meter (about 0.15 miles), 1 km2, 9 km2 and 100 km2...
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Absorptive capacity and post-acquisition inventor productivity
Hussinger, Katrin - 2010
capacity for the post-merger patent productivity of the acquired inventors. Based on a sample of 544 inventors employed by …Inventors often experience a low productivity after their company has been subject to a merger or acquisition (M … European acquisition targets in the period 2000-2001 it is shown that the post-merger productivity of acquired inventors is …
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Agglomeration effects on labor productivity : an assessment with microdata
Brunow, Stephan; Blien, Uwe - In: Region : the journal of ERSA 2 (2015) 1, pp. 33-53
and industries. All these effects have the potential to increase the productivity (and profitability) of firms. Whereas …
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