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What is the Value of Entrepreneurship? A Review of Recent Research

van Praag, C. Mirjam; Versloot, Peter H. - 2007

answer the question: What is the contribution of entrepreneurs to (i) employment generation and dynamics, (ii) innovation …

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Immigration and Innovation in European Regions

Ozgen, Ceren; Nijkamp, Peter; Poot, Jacques - 2011

data on 170 regions in Europe (NUTS 2 level) for the periods 1991-1995 and 2001-2005. Innovation outcomes are measured by … diffusion of innovation activity, and the spatial selectivity of immigrants' location choices, we take account of spatial …'s restaurants as a novel instrument for immigration. The results confirm that innovation is clearly a function of regio nal …

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The development gap between the CIS and EU

Sinitsina, Irina; Atamanov, Aziz; Chubrik, Alexander; … - 2008

); * innovation potential, including R&D, information and communication technologies, and institutional environment; * openness and …

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Technology and the economy

Dosi, Giovanni; Orsenigo, Luigi; Sylos Labini, Mauro - 2002

discusses some of the interpretative achievements stemming from e.g. the economics of innovation, industrial economics …

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Can the University Save Europe?

Ritzen, Jo - 2012

research would be helpful. Universities can contribute to recreating hope and optimism through more innovation in the economy. …

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Heavyweights - the impact of large businesses on productivity growth

Falck, Oliver - 2007

The idea of an industrial policy that promotes large businesses - heavyweights - as the best way to compete in a globalized world has become, again, en vogue among European politicians. The only apparent controversy about the idea revolves around whether it is better to promote national...

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Why Germany has such a weak growth performance

Siebert, Horst - 2003

Germany has had an extremely low growth performance since 1995. The paper looks at the long-run reasons for this loss of economic dynamics besides German unification: These include leaving labor idle, a declining share of investment in GDP, a weaker innovative activity, an ineffective system for...

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