Publications of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

  1. Refereed Journal // 2006

    Innovation and Productivity Across Four European Countries

    This paper compares the role innovation plays in productivity across four European countries, France, Germany, Spain, and the UK, using firm-level data from the internationally harmonized Community Innovation…

  2. ZEWnews English edition // 2006

    No. 4 - 2006

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-071 // 2006

    Success Breeds Success Locally: A Tale of Incubator Firms

    This paper focuses on the pre-establishment period of start-ups in industrial districts. The industrial architecture is what I call a "rationed agglomeration" in which some entrepreneurs gather around an…

  4. ZEW Discussion Paper No. 06-070 // 2006

    The Pulse of Liability of Foreignness Dynamic Legitimacy and Experience Effects in the German Car Market

    Globalization has provided many companies with new opportunities for growth and efficiency. This requires them to operate successfully across cultural and social borders. These can be stumbling blocks to…