Projects of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

Abgeschlossene Projekte

  1. Project // 15.01.2016 – 31.03.2017

    R&D Tax Incentives – Study on Design Options and Impacts

    This project focuses on four topics:

    1. Models for designing an R&D tax incentive scheme for Germany with a particular focus on avoiding non-intended effects such as deadweight and re-declaration.
    2. Alternative funding…
  2. Project // 15.12.2015 – 31.08.2017

    The Role and Impact of Business Angels in Financing Research and Innovation

    This project collected information on the landscape of business angel funding throughout Europe, focusing on the role of business angel funding in funding innovation. To this end, the project surveyed and…

  3. Project // 01.11.2015 – 30.04.2016

    Evaluation of the BMWi Funding Program "INVEST – Grant for Venture Capital"

    In May 2013, the aid program  „INVEST – Zuschuss für Wagniskapital“ was implemented by the Federal Ministry of Economy and Energy (BMWi) with the aim to mobilize more private venture capital of private investors…

  4. Project // 01.11.2015 – 30.06.2016

    Evaluation of the German Contribution to Eurostars 1

    Eurostars is a multilateral support program for SMEs which is conducted by 34 EUREKA member states together with the European Commission. Eurostars ran from 2008 to 2013 and is continued under the name „Eurostars…

  5. Project // 01.10.2015 – 01.05.2017

    Market Integration, Renewable Energy Expansion, Interconnector Capacity Investment and their Impact on the Swiss Electricity Market

    The proposed research project aims at investigating market integration in European electricity markets with a focus on Switzerland. We identify current market integration empirically based on econometric models.…

  6. Project // 15.07.2015 – 29.02.2016

    Innovation Policy in Germany: Strategies for More Innovation in the Age of Digitalisation

    The purpose of this project is to reveal the essential challenges of the innovation hub Germany and to advance proposals for an improvement of the innovation performance of the German economy. Focal points are the…

  7. Project // 01.07.2015 – 31.12.2018

    Monitoring of the Digital Economy

    The purpose of this project is to analyse the positioning of the German digital economy in international comparison with its competitors and to analyse the development of the digitalisation of economy and society…

  8. Project // 01.07.2015 – 30.06.2019

    Innovation Indicator 2015 to 2018

    "The 'Innovation Indicator' is an initiative that has been initiated by Deutsche Telekom Stiftung and Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie (BDI) in 2005 and which has been continued as a joint activity of the…

  9. Project // 15.06. – 31.10.2015

    Evaluation of the Support Programme "ERP Capital for Start-up"

    The project evaluates the support programme „ERP Capital for start-up“ which supports persons setting up their own businesses with long-term subordinated loan up to the amount of 500,000 Euro. The programme…