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Cluster Life Cycles - Dimensions and Rationales of Cluster Development

Menzel, Max-Peter; Fornahl, Dirk - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

We present a model that explains how a cluster moves through a life cycle and why this movement differs from the industry life cycle. The model is based on three key processes: the changing heterogeneity in the cluster describes the movement of the cluster through the life cycle; the geographical...

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Penetrating the Knowledge Filter in the Rust Belt

Acs, Zoltan; Plummer, Lawrence A.; Sutter, Ryan - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS # 2007 – 058 Penetrating the Knowledge Filter in the Rust Belt … meaningful economic growth and stability (Carlsson, 1999). 3 Jena Economic Research Papers 2007-058 firms. Thus, the … 1980s and 1990s. 4 Jena Economic Research Papers 2007-058 section 5 reports the results of our analysis. Finally …

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Let Me See You! A Video Experiment on the Social Dimension of Risk Preferences

Gueth, Werner; Levati, M. Vittoria; Ploner, Matteo - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS # 2007 – 005 Let Me See You! A Video Experiment on the Social … JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS is a joint publication of the Friedrich-Schiller- University and the Max Planck Institute of … 686667. Jena Economic Research Papers 2007-005 1 Introduction There is ample empirical evidence that people exhibit other …

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Do We Need National Champions? If So, Do We Need a Champions-Related Industrial Policy? An Evolutionary Perspective

Falck, Oliver; Heblich, Stephan - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This paper discusses the role of so-called national champions within the context of the EU's ambitious goal to become the most competitive and dynamic knowledge-based economic region in the world by 2010. We find football to be a useful analogy in our discussion of national champions. There are...

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Exports and Productivity Growth - First Evidence from a Continuous Treatment Approach

Fryges, Helmut; Wagner, Joachim - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS # 2007 – 063 Exports and Productivity Growth – First Evidence …-7057 The JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS is a joint publication of the Friedrich-Schiller- University and the Max Planck …, Campus 4.210, 21332 Lüneburg, Germany, e-mail: wagner@uni-lueneburg.de 1 Jena Economic Research Papers 2007-063 1 …

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Inspecting the Poverty-Trap Mechanism - A Quantile Regression Approach

Krüger, Jens J. - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

The issue of poverty traps is assessed using quantile regression. For that an augmentation of the usual convergence regressions by quadratic and cubic terms is used with emphasis on curve fitting rather than parameter estimation. The results show that the generic mechanism leading to poverty...

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Regional Dimensions of Liability of Foreignness: Between a Rock and a Hard Place?

Sofka, Wolfgang; Zimmermann, Joerg - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS # 2007 – 023 Regional Dimensions of Liability of Foreignness … JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS is a joint publication of the Friedrich-Schiller- University and the Max Planck Institute of … 181; Fax: +49 621 1235 170 Email: sofka@zew.de 1 Jena Economic Research Papers 2007-023 1 Introduction Globalization …

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Agglomeration and Endogenous Absorptive Capacities: Hotelling Revisited

Hussler, Caroline; Lorentz, Andre; Ronde, Patrick - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

This paper proposes a theoretical model of spatial duopoly, where the location, on the one hand, and the absorptive capacity of ï¬rms as function of their internal R+D investment, on the other hand, endogenously determine the maximum level of knowledge spillovers ï¬rms might absorb. Our goal...

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Why more West than East German firms export

Wagner, Joachim - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS # 2007 – 027 Why more West than East German firms export by … Joachim Wagner www.jenecon.de ISSN 1864-7057 The JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS is a joint publication of the … 2440, 21314 Lueneburg, Germany, Phone: +49 41316772330, Fax: +49 41316772026 Jena Economic Research Papers 2007-027 2 …

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Moral Distance and Moral Motivations in Dictator Games

Aguiar, Fernando; Branas-Garza, Pablo; Miller, Luis M. - Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät, … - 2007

JENA ECONOMIC RESEARCH PAPERS # 2007 – 047 Moral Distance and Moral Motivations in Dictator … experimental design by Brañas-Garza (2006) and summarize the 2 Jena Economic Research Papers 2007-047 quantitative results of his … hypotheses have been developed to 4 Jena Economic Research Papers 2007-047 explain these deviations. Hoﬀman et al. (1996) show …

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