1. ZEW Economic Studies Vol. 22 // 2004

    The Internationalisation of Young High-Tech Firms

    The huge economic and social impact of high-tech industries on the fortunes of nation states has been widely recognised in recent years. Therefore, government policies encouraging the creation of new…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2004

    Poverty Alleviation and the Degree of Centralisation in European Schemes of Social Assistance

    In this paper, the relationship between the degree of centralisation and the distributive outcomes in European schemes of social assistance is investigated. For this purpose, a scheme of classification…

  3. Refereed Journal // 2004

    The Effect of Environmental Innovations on Employment Changes: An Econometric Analysis

    This paper examines the determinants of employment changes due to an environmental innovation of a establishment. The data stem from telephone surveys in five European countries. 1594 interviews have been…

  4. Contributions to Edited Volumes and Conference Proceedings // 2004

    Institutionenentstehung am Beispiel des Kioto Protokolls

  5. Expertises // 2004

    Verbreitung von Informations- und Kommunikationstechnologien in Deutschland 2002

    Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) play a key role for the innovation and growth potentials of industrialised economies. This study on the German innovation system shows, however, that the…

  6. Contributions to Edited Volumes and Conference Proceedings // 2004

    Training - A Strategic Enterprise Decision?