Publications of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

• War in Ukraine Likely to Trigger Migration Wave from Russia to Germany
• Eastern European Migrants Help Relieve the Tight German Labour Market
• Excessive Adherence to Crisis Policies Fosters Zombification of…

Green start-ups play a vital role in the needed transition towards more environmentally sustainable economies. Yet our understanding of why some founders start green ventures and others do not remains…

We document the occurrence of process claims in granted U.S. patents over the last century. Using novel data on the type of independent patent claims, we show an increase in the annual share of process claims of…

Green start-ups play a vital role in the needed transition towards more environmentally sustainable economies. Yet our understanding of why some founders start green ventures and others do not remains…

• 100-Billion-Euro Armed Forces Fund Marks End of Germany’s Free-Riding
• Sanctions Against Russia Expected to Cause Significant Economic Damage
• Refugees Coming from Ukraine Need Quick Psychological Help in…

Eco-innovations are crucial for the mitigation of climate change effects. It is therefore important to know if the existing climate change regulations and carbon pricing are appropriate and sufficient to trigger…