1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 11-023 // 2011

    Dips and Floors in Workplace Training: Using Personnel Records to Estimate Gender Differences

    Life-long learning is considered necessary to sustain employability at older age in light of continuous changes in the labor market. Nevertheless, it is a challenge to sustain the training of employees…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 11-022 // 2011

    Geographical and Institutional Distances in Venture Capital Deals: How Syndication and Experience Drive Internationalization Patterns

    In the last decade, more than one third of worldwide venture capital investments have been crossborder deals. In many of these deals venture capitalists cross continents and/or invest in countries with different…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 11-021 // 2011

    The Market Value of Blocking Patent Citations

    Patent-based measures are the most frequently used indicators in empirical research on innovation and technological change. In particular, patent forward citations have become an established measure for the…

  4. Financial Market Report CEE // 2011

    April 2011

    • Economic Outlook for the CEE Region, Austria, and the Eurozone
    • Czech Republic, Poland, and Slovakia: Improved Stock Market Indices
    • Croatia, Hungary, and Romania: Improved Economic Outlook
    • Turkey: Inflation…
  5. Refereed Journal // 2011

    FDI and Taxation: A Meta-Study

    In this paper we extend former meta-analyses on FDI and taxation in three ways. First, we add 16 recent publications. Second, we code additional metaregressor variables addressing important issues in research…