Behrens, Vanessa, Florence Blandinières und Bettina Peters (2021), Generation, Diffusion and Productivity Effects of Industry 4.0 Technologies, GROWINPRO Working Paper .

Behrens, Vanessa und Steffen Viete (2020), A Note on Germany‘s Role in the Fourth Industrial Revolution, Wiesbaden.

Behrens, Vanessa und Markus Trunschke (2020), Industry 4.0 Related Innovation and Firm Growth, ZEW Discussion Paper No. 20-070, Mannheim

Behrens, Vanessa, Paul Hünermund, Sandra M. Leitner, Georg Licht und Bettina Peters (2018), Creating a single innovation market – Integration in the Eco-System, I3U Investigating the Impact of the Innovation Union – Deliverables , Mannheim and Vienna.

Rammer, Christian, Riaz Ahmed und Vanessa Behrens (2018), Lange Datenreihen zu Innovatorenquoten, Studien zum deutschen Innovationssystem , Berlin.

Behrens, Vanessa, Paul Hünermund, Sandra M. Leitner, Georg Licht und Bettina Peters (2017), Creating a Single Innovation Market – State of Implementation and Direct Impact Assessment, I3U Investigating the Impact of the Innovation Union – Deliverables , Mannheim and Wien.

Behrens, Vanessa, Marius Berger, Martin Hud, Paul Hünermund, Younes Iferd, Bettina Peters, Christian Rammer und Torben Schubert (2017), Innovation Activities of Firms in Germany – Results of the German CIS 2012 and 2014, ZEW-Dokumentation Nr. 17-04, Mannheim

Behrens, Vanessa, Paul Hünermund, Sandra M. Leitner, Georg Licht und Bettina Peters (2016), Creating a Single Innovation Market – Literature Review and Data Collection, I3U Investigating the Impact of the Innovation Union – Deliverables , Mannheim and Wien.

Behrens, Vanessa, Marius Berger, Johannes Bersch, Jochen Dehio, Verena Eckl, Sandra Gottschalk, Ronald Janßen-Timmen, Bernd Kreuels, Hannes Marks, Simona Christine Murmann, Uwe Neumann, Christian Rammer, Michael Rothgang, Johannes Schmitt, Eike Schröder, Gero Stenke und Christian Warnecke (2022), Innovationsbericht Nordrhein-Westfalen, Indikatorenbericht; Status und Mobilität von Humankapital; Potenziale von Künstlicher Intelligenz/Maschinenlernen; Wirtschaftliche Dynamik in NRW durch technologie- und wissensintensive Gründungen, Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Innovation, Digitalisierung und Energie des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, Düsseldorf

Dehio, Jochen, Ronald Janßen-Timmen, Uwe Neumann, Michael Rothgang, Christian Warnecke, Verena Eckl, Gero Stenke, Vanessa Behrens, Johannes Bersch und Christian Rammer (2020), Innovationsbericht Nordrhein-Westfalen, Indikatorenbericht und Bericht zu Status und Mobilität von Humankapital in NRW, Ministerium für Wirtschaft, Innovation, Digitalisierung und Energie des Landes Nordrhein-Westfalen, Essen, Bochum und Mannheim

Banholzer, Nicolas, Vanessa Behrens, Stefan Feuerriegel, Sebstian Heinrich, Christian Rammer, Ulrich Schmoch, Florian Seliger und Martin Wörter (2019), Knowledge Spillovers from Product and Process Inventions in Patents and their Impact on Firm Performance, Europäisches Patentamt, Zürich

ZEW-Innovationserhebung 2019

M&A-Report April 2019

ZEW-Innovationserhebung 2018

01. – 02.2019 École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Schweiz Chair of Innovation and IP Policy

03. – 04.2019 Catholic University of Leuven, Belgien Faculty of Economics and Business

09. – 11.2017 École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Schweiz Chair of Innovation and IP Policy

2019: Do Stronger Intellectual Property Rights Encourage Vigilance when Citing Prior Art?, Internal Seminar École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne - Innovation and IP Policy (EPFL-IIPP), Lausanne, Schweiz

2018: 4th Industrial Revolution Related Patents and Firm Growth, Intellectual Property Statistics for Decision Makers (IPSDM), Alicante, Spanien

2017: Reduzierung der Schwebezeit von Patenten: Ist der "Patent Prosecution Highway" effektiv?, DRUID Academy Conference 2017, Odense, Dänemark

2017: Can The Patent Prosecution Highway Take Your Application Down The Fast Lane?, Intellectual Property Statistics for Decision Makers (IPSDM) Conference, Mexico City, Mexiko

2017: Can The Patent Prosecution Highway Take Your Application Down The Fast Lane?, CONCORDi 2017 - 6th European Conference on Corporate R&D and Innovation, Sevilla, Spanien

2015: The Impact of Priority Termination on Subsequent Patent Pendency, CISS - Competition and Innovation Summer School, Turunc/Marmaris, Türkei