1. Refereed Journal // 2017

    ICT and Global Sourcing - Evidence for German Manufacturing and Service Firms

    This paper analyses the relevance of information and communication technologies (ICT) for firms’ probability of global sourcing of inputs. Using firm-level data from Germany in 2009, which include mainly small…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2017

    Innovation, Creative Destruction, Structural Change: Firm-level Evidence from European Countries

    The shift of employment from lower to higher productive firms is an important driver for structural change and industry dynamics. We investigate this reallocation in terms of employment gains and losses from…

  3. ZEW Newsletter // 2017

    2016-10

    1. News
    2. Call for Papers
      • Annual Conference of the Leibniz ScienceCampus MaCCI
      • Conference on the Role of the Firm in the Labor Market
    3. Staff
      • Awards
      • Guests at ZEW
      • Visiting Researchers
    4. Press…
  4. Refereed Journal // 2017

    IT Outsourcing - A Source of Innovation? - Microeconometric Evidence for Germany

    Does IT outsourcing really influence firms' process innovativeness? We investigate this question with a distinguished view on manufacturing and service sectors. Previous studies suggest firms sourcing out IT…