Publications of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

  1. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 99-34 // 1999

    Do Business-related Services Really Lag Behind Manufacturing Industries in the Business Cycle?

    In an a priori view, it is usually assumed that the business cycle of manufacturing industries leads the business cycle of the service sector. This seems to be even more plausible for the relationship between…

  2. Refereed Journal // 1999

    Public Research and Industrial Innovation in Germany

    This paper deals with the effects of publicly funded research at universities, polytechnics and federal research laboratories on industrial innovations in Germany. We discuss the characteristics of companies…