Publications of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

We study how startup teams are assembled in terms of team member human capital characteristics. To this end, we derive a statistically motivated benchmark for new venture team heterogeneity in terms of observed…

• Gründungsgeschehen: Ist die Talsohle erreicht?
• Insolvenzen nur kleiner Teil aller Schließungen
• Gründungen in der Kultur- und Kreativwirtschaft

• Sovereign Debt Crisis in Europe: Haircut Size and Type Are Decisive
• European Banking Regulations Expand Demand for Government Bonds
• Climate Policy Has to Be Socially Balanced
• Increasing Research Productivity in…

This study investigates the impact of public R&D subsidies on R&D investment of small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Germany during the most recent economic crisis. Our analysis is based on firm-level…

Academic spin-offs are an important means for transferring skills, research results and technologies developed at universities to the for-profit private sector. Due to their origin from universities, spinoffs…