We study the implications of services trade for firm innovation. Using a quasiexperimental shift-share design, we find that access to foreign knowledge-related services improves the innovativeness of domestic…
The effects of public procurement requirements and voluntary standards on environmental product innovation Bastian Kriegera and Anne Rainvilleb This version: May 2025 Abstract Public procurement requirements and…
Seit der Corona-Pandemie ist die deutsche Wirtschaft nicht mehr gewachsen. Die Wirtschaftsweisen fordern deshalb in ihrem aktuellen Jahresgutachten, Perspektiven für morgen zu schaffen, und mahnen gleichzeitig,…
Seit der Corona-Pandemie ist die deutsche Wirtschaft nicht mehr gewachsen. Die Wirtschaftsweisen fordern deshalb in ihrem aktuellen Jahresgutachten, Perspektiven für morgen zu schaffen, und mahnen gleichzeitig,…
We study the equity market implications of a reform in the fiduciary laws that govern trust investments (prudent man laws), implemented in a staggered fashion across U.S. states from 1985 to 2006. As trusts…
This paper explores a novel web-based indicator to examine how firms’ disclosure of university ties on their websites shapes their innovation performance. First, using data from the German Community Innovation…
New business formation is a key driver of regional transformation and development. While we know that a region's attractiveness for new businesses depends on its resources, infrastructure, and human capital, we…
