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Die Expertenkommission Forschung und Innovation betont in ihrem aktuellen Gutachten die schnell voranschreitende Internationalisierung der Forschung und Entwicklung durch multinationale Unternehmen. Um für zukünftige technologische Entwicklungen gerüstet zu sein, empfehlen die Gutachter, die...
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Online job search is becoming increasingly prominent and is viewed to improve the efficiency of the search process. OLS results suggest a negative association of DSL availability with unemployment rates across German municipalities. However, the roll-out of DSL networks is not random. This paper...
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This paper addresses the question of how the competitive situation in the downstream market, the services, and the innovative activity in the upstream market, the network infrastructure, interact. The focus is on the vertical structure of the telecommunication market, which is analysed in the...
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Das Geschäftsklima im Dienstleistungssektor ist insgesamt positiv. Im Bereich IT-Dienstleistungen ist die Beurteilung der Geschäftssituation sogar überdurchschnittlich gut. Ein Grund für diese bessere Entwicklung ist der durch die Digitalisierung hervorgerufene Wandel in der Wirtschaft. Um...
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Universities exert a positive impact on the development of a region. They increase employment in high-tech and knowledgeintensive industries and raise long-term wages. Research results from universities are the basis for technological progress, new products, and start-ups. Framework conditions...
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Die volkswirtschaftlichen Effekte von Hochschulgründungen sind nicht einfach nachzuweisen, weil die Richtung der Kausalität zunächst nicht klar ist. Die vorliegende Studie konzentriert sich auf Ergebnisse von wissenschaftlichen Arbeiten, welche dieses Problem lösen und tatsächlich die...
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Previous studies found the introduction of the today well established media radio and television to affect political participation. This paper evaluates the effect of the relatively recent introduction of a new medium, broadband internet. OLS resultssuggest a positive association between DSL...
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This paper addresses the question of how the competitive situation in the downstream market, the services, and the innovative activity in the upstream market, the network infrastructure, interact. The focus is on the vertical structure of the telecommunication market, which is analysed in the...
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We estimate the effect of broadband infrastructure, which enables high-speed internet, on economic growth in the panel of OECD countries in 1996-2007. Our instrumental-variable model derives its non-linear first stage from a logistic diffusion model where pre-existing voice-telephony and...
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