Offering unemployed individuals a subsidy to become self-employed is a widespread active labor market policy strategy … survival, but lag behind regular business founders in terms of income, business growth and innovation. Moreover, we show that …

survival rates and little contribution to job creation, economic growth, and innovation. In this paper, we use a rich data set … to compare participants of a German start-up subsidy program for unemployed individuals to a group of regular founders … who started from non-unemployment and did not receive the subsidy. The data allows us to analyze their business …

non-environmental product and process innovations. The multivariate probit analysis shows that the various innovation … products when the implementation of all innovation types is to be supported. …

This paper explores the relationship between firms' cooperation and their propensity toward environmental innovation … and of vertical, horizontal and lateral cooperative agreements on environmental innovation propensity. I test these … hypotheses through a large scale dataset, the Community Innovation Survey for Spanish firms (PITEC), through the use of …

for financing their research compared to development activities. Moreover, we find that (basic) research subsidy … recipients' investment is less sensitive to internal liquidity. -- Research and development ; liquidity constraints ; innovation …

entrepreneurship ; start-ups ; radical innovation …Established firms often face significant obstacles to innovation. As a solution, it has been suggested to form … monitored by their corporate sponsors, resulting in less favorable conditions for radical innovation. -- Corporate …

Established firms often face significant obstacles to innovation. As a solution, it has been suggested to form … monitored by their corporate sponsors, resulting in less favorable conditions for radical innovation …

Established firms often face significant obstacles to innovation. As a solution, it has been suggested to form … monitored by their corporate sponsors, resulting in less favorable conditions for radical innovation …