Publications of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

  1. ZEW Economic Studies Vol. 32 // 2005

    Europe's Automotive Industry on the Move

    The automotive industry is a major pillar of the modern global economy and one of Europe’s key industries. There can hardly be any doubt about the important role of this sector as an engine for employment,…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 05-03 // 2005

    Patenting Behaviour and Employment Growth in German Start-up Firms

    The effect of innovations on employment at the firm level is theoretically ambiguous. The present paper analyses this relationship using panel data on German start-up firms as well as German patent data. It…

  3. Contributions to Edited Volumes and Conference Proceedings // 2005

    Das Gründungsgeschehen in Deutschland