Projects of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 01.09.2017 – 31.10.2018

    Identification of Areas for Prospective Economic Development - Economic Strengths of European Countries

    The aim of the project is to identify areas of economic and scientific-technological strength in Europe for individual countries and derive clusters of areas for prospective economic development. For each area, we…

  2. Project // 01.08.2017 – 30.06.2018

    Productivity Paradox in the Manufacturing of Machinery and Equipment Industry

    In 2016, the German manufacturing of machinery and equipment industry’s labour productivity was less than in 2005. It increased until 2008 but dropped significantly in the crisis year 2009. It was not until 2011…

  3. Project // 01.08.2017 – 31.03.2018

    Subsidy Rates for R&D Tax Incentives

    The aim of the project is to collect empirical evidence which can be used for determining the subsidy rate for an R&D tax incentive in Germany.

  4. Project // 01.08.2017 – 30.04.2019

    Incentive power and sustainability of different incentive regulation regimes in German electricity distribution

    The project "Incentive power and sustainability of different incentive regulation regimes in German electricity distribution" deals with the development of electricity distribution grids, which are an important…

  5. Project // 01.07.2017 – 28.02.2018

    Time Series Data on the Innovator Share

    The aim of this study is to compile data on the share of firms with innovations in all firms ('Innovator share') for different countries and sectors over a longer period of time and to analyse the development of…

  6. Project // 01.06.2017 – 31.03.2018

    Literature Survey on the Productivity Slowdown and its Relation to Innovation Activities

    In a more long-term perspective, productivity growth has slowed down in many countries around the world in the recent two decades. Given the fact that many studies have shown that innovation is a key driver of…

  7. Project // 01.05.2017 – 31.03.2018

    Firm Dynamics in the Knowledge Economy – Indicator Study 2018

    The recording of technological capabilities through a comprehensive system of indicators is a central part of the annual report on the conditions of research, technology and innovation of the German…

  8. Project // 01.05.2017 – 31.01.2020

    ERT Economic Confidence Survey

    In the future ERT will shed some more light on the short-term outlook of European economy and its leading European companies as well as on the medium term development of the competitive environment in Europe.…

  9. Project // 01.05.2017 – 31.12.2018

    Identification and Analysis of the Effect of Founding Angels on Start-ups

    Experienced entrepreneurs who support start-ups at a very early stage in the firm foundation process until the launch of the product are called founding angels. They differ from regular business angels in the…