Publications of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

  1. Refereed Journal // 2014

    Resource Allocation Strategy for Innovation Portfolio Management

    Our study demonstrates empirically that the choice of resource allocation strategy affects innovation performance. Allocating resources to a broader range of innovation projects increases new product sales, an…

  2. Refereed Journal // 2014

    Endogenous Market Structures and Innovation by Leaders: an Empirical Test

    Models of competition for the market with endogenous market structures show that, contrary to the Arrow view, an endogenous entry threat induces the average firm to invest less in R&D and the incumbent leader to…

  3. ZEW policy brief No. 13-06 // 2013

    The Research Use Exemption from Patent Infringement – Boon or Bane?

    A research use exemption enables companies or research institutions to apply patented know-how of third parties for research purposes for free without being sued for hurting patent rights.Depending on the extent…

  4. ZEW policy brief No. 13-03 // 2013

    Public Support to the European Auto Industry

    Public intervention in the automotive industry has a long, global history. In Europe, both, individual member states and the European Union (EU), often allocate public resources to automobile manufacturers…