This paper analyses the development of universities' patent applications in Germany before and after the abolition of … the 'professors' privilege' in 2002. By means of a database with all patent applications of German universities with … legislation is found only for universities without patent activities in the past. This indicates the importance of collecting …

of a sample of 678 professors at 46 higher education institutions in Germany shows that a higher share of industry … subsequent years. For patents, we find that industry funding increases their quality measured by patent citations. -- Scientist …

sample of 678 professors at 46 higher education institutions in Germany shows that a higher share of industry funding of a …. For patents, we find that industry funding increases their quality measured by patent citations. -- Scientific …

sample of 678 professors at 46 higher education institutions in Germany shows that a higher share of industry funding of a …. For patents, we find that industry funding increases their quality measured by patent citations …

/her research outputs. Exogenous parameters, like faculty background, faculty attitude, research sponsorship and institutional …

/her research outputs. Exogenous parameters, like faculty background, faculty attitude, research sponsorship and institutional …

of a sample of 678 professors at 46 higher education institutions in Germany shows that a higher share of industry … subsequent years. For patents, we find that industry funding increases their quality measured by patent citations. …

main focus is the direct impact of subsidies on R&D and the indirect effect on innovation output measured by patent … of a patent production function. It turns out that both purely privately financed R&D and publicly induced R&D show a …