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Research and development in manufacturing: Companies performing better than ever

Eikelpasch, Alexander - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 30/31, pp. 414-426

increased across the board. Overall, however, manufacturing in Germany is heading in the right direction with strong R&D growth …

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Medium-sized foreign-owned German enterprises heavily involved in R&D

Belitz, Heike; Eickelpasch, Alexander - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 6 (2016) 22/23, pp. 263-273

In Germany, the share of private investment in research and development (R&D) by foreign-owned companies from the beginning of the millennium to 2011 remained virtually unchanged at around one-quarter. From 2011 to 2013, this share fell slightly, and for the first time since the mid-1990s also...

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Research-based companies perform better

Eickelpasch, Alexander - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 2 (2012) 10, pp. 3-14

growth in the contribution made by research-based companies to total manufacturing output and to employment. Moreover, these …

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Industrial development: France and Germany drifting apart

Brenke, Karl - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 3 (2013) 2, pp. 3-12

The significance of the manufacturing sector for the economies of both the European Union and the euro area has … particularly evident in a comparison between France and Germany. The manufacturing industry in Germany was able to maintain its … rapid deindustrialization in France: here, value added from the manufacturing sector as a percentage of the overall economy …

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Companies with R&D abroad make Germany a strong research location

Belitz, Heike - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 7 (2017) 46/47, pp. 477-487

In recent years, German companies have invested more in research and development (R&D) abroad. After a prolonged plateau period, the proportion of investment abroad rose to around 35 percent; concurrently R&D expenditure in Germany has continued to rise sharply. Growth abroad did not occur at...

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Structural differences at the root of east-west gap in research, development, and innovation in Germany

Eickelpasch, Alexander - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 5 (2015) 41, pp. 541-552

Over the past two decades, research and development (R&D) activities in eastern Germany have increased substantially, albeit to a lesser extent than in western Germany. Furthermore, R&D in eastern Germany was primarily conducted by research in the government sector and less so by universities...

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Private R&D not necessarily drawn to areas with high public R&D

Eickelpasch, Alexander - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 6 (2016) 45, pp. 517-526

. For private R&D, spatial proximity to manufacturing plays a much stronger role than does proximity to public R&D- hence …

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Financial literacy promotes financial inclusion in both poor and rich countries

Grohmann, Antonia; Menkhoff, Lukas - In: DIW Economic Bulletin 7 (2017) 41, pp. 399-407

For social and economic reasons, national economies benefit from the inclusion of as many people as possible in financial services. In a cross country study, the present study shows that financial literacy for the general population promotes financial inclusion. This relationship goes beyond the...

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