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The theoretical and empirical innovation literature stresses the importance of regional fac-tors and locational … conditions for location choice of firms and their innovation success. Innovation activities are not equally distributed in space … because agglomeration effects and specific regional infrastructures may promote innovation success. Concerning environmentally …
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innovation is a crucial productivity driver, a potential crowding out of inventive efforts could increase the cost of mitigating … of the firms R&D and total innovation expenditures net of those costs due to the environmental innovation. The estimated … number of R&D projects and investments in non-innovation-related assets. Likewise, for firms with subsidy …
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We examine how basic research should be financed. While basic research is a public good benefiting innovating entrepreneurs it also affects the entire economy: occupational choices of potential entrepreneurs, wages of workers, dividends to shareholders, and aggregate output. We show that the...
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. These boom and bust cycles are inherent to the rise innovation. Our paper analyses innovation cycles in a stock flow …. Above all, the role of financial-innovation nexus is underlined. The paper builds the grounds for a wider analysis of …
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, innovation and economic evolution. In particular, by going back to the History of Astronomy, the First Formation of Languages and ….e. by dissatisfaction with some existing order; however imagination (that is, innovation) can only be successful if it is …
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This paper analyzes the importance of equity finance for the R&D activity of small and medium-sized enterprises. We use information on almost 6000 German SMEs from a company survey. Using the intensity of banking competition at the district level as instrument to control for endogeneity, we find...
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This paper investigates the impact of new firms' quality on the magnitude of their employment effects. Our results clearly show that the quality of start-ups, measured by their affiliation to sectors and innovative industries, strongly influences the direct and the overall employment...
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from isolation peripheral areas. Although, the starting point to promote regional innovation, based on knowledge shared …
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We analyze the spatial diffusion of laser-technology in Germany during the early phase of development, between 1960 and 2005. Research in this new technological field began in a few larger centers and then spread to other regions. In the early years, a large firm of the electronics industry...
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The interpretation and measurement of the innovation performance of territorial units represent well established … innovation performance is judged (considered to be effective or desirable). Innovation is certainly a spatial phenomenon. In … and neglected. The innovation performance of a territorial unit can be interpreted as the effectiveness of the system of …
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