The proportion of Berlin-based firms which introduced new products or processes reached 57 per cent in 2011, thereby exceeding the comparable figure for the overall German economy by seven percentage points. In…
In May 2013 economic expectations for Central and Eastern Europe including Turkey (CEE) display a revision of last month’s decline, thereby crawling back to a positive trend. The ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic…
In May 2013 the ZEW-CS Indicator of economic expectations for Switzerland falls by 17.8 points to a level of 2.2 points. Thereby, last month’s significant gains are lost and the indicator falls back to the…
The growth of the German gross domestic product (GDP) will accelerate in 2013. For the first and second quarter of 2013, experts expect a median GDP growth of 0.2 and 0.3 per cent. In the third quarter an…
The annual job growth in science spin-offs is on average about 3.4 percentage points higher than that of other start-ups in knowledge-intensive economic sectors (research-intensive industry and…