Due to tight public budget constraints, the efficiency of publicly financed universities in Germany is receiving … public German universities for the years 1998 to 2003, applying data envelopment and stochastic frontier analysis. Contrary … to earlier studies we account for the faculty composition of universities, which proves to be an essential element in the …

universities, is studied. The spatial characteristics of these relationships are examined by geolocating firms into a more …

universities, is studied. The spatial characteristics of these relationships are examined by geolocating firms into a more …

focuses on individual characteristics influencing the spatial preferences of graduates from three universities in Hesse …

Universities are assumed to be agents of change. The underlying assumption is that they create new technological … the foundation of universities on structural change in the region. In particular, we use information about the foundation … of universities in West German regions over the period from 1975 to 2002. Structural change in the region is measured by …

they generate knowledge. The vast majority of research on the topic of transferring knowledge focuses on universities. In … needs of small businesses than universities. Colleges have a more practical educational approach, they are closer related to … compared to universities. This paper presents the results of a recent study using a survey among small organisations in the …

the last decades many countries have increased the incentives for and pressures on universities to become more involved in … their regions. In response, the universities have developed the so-called Third Mission whereby they collaborate with its … universities after to 1980, we use difference-in-difference approach to estimate its effect on regional economy. The data base …