1. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 01-40 // 2001

    Das Wachstum junger Unternehmen - Eine Bestandsaufnahme 10 Jahre nach der Wiedervereinigung

    Diese Studie versucht Eigenschaften zu identifizieren, die das Beschäftigungswachstum junger deutscher Unternehmen in den neunziger Jahren beeinflussen. Um für die unterschiedlichen wirtschaftlichen…

  2. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 01-39 // 2001

    Innovation Dynamics and Endogenous Market Structure

    This paper examines empirically the relationship between innovation and market structure within a simultaneous framework at the industry level of ag-gregation. We use a model in which R&D affects both, demand…

  3. ZEW Discussion Paper Nr. 01-35 // 2001

    Firm Leadership and Innovative Performance: Evidence from Seven EU Countries

    This paper considers the effect of different firm leaderships on the innovative performance of firms from seven EU countries. We investigate whether owner-led or manager-led firms achieve a larger share of…

  4. ZEW-Dokumentation Nr. 01-02 // 2001

    Educational Attainment: A French-German Comparison

    This documentation analyses the structure of educational attainment in France and Germany. While France and Germany share in many respects similar socio-economic structures, they sharply differ with respect to…