Publications of the Research Unit Economics of Innovation and Industrial Dynamics

Academic institutions are an important component of the public agricultural research system in many countries. According to the "open science" model of research, these institutions produce new knowledge,…

While most economists believe that public scientific research fuels industry innovation and economic growth, systematic evidence supporting this relationship is surprisingly limited. In a recent study, Acemoglu…

Die schwere Wirtschaftskrise 2008/09 hatte substanzielle Auswirkungen auf die Innovationstätigkeit der deutschen Wirtschaft. Die Umsatz- und Gewinneinbußen führten zu einem kräftigen Rückgang der…

The importance of market entry for competition and innovation is largely undisputed in the field of industrial organisation. Following the well-known methodology of Paul Geroski (1991, 1995), this importance is…

• Strong National Fiscal Rules Help Keeping Risk Premiums for Government Bonds at Lower Levels
• Video Games Contribute to Crime Rate Reduction
• Training of Older People Often less Effective
• Changes in the European…