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ICT's wide web: a system-level analysis of ICT's industrial diffusion with algorithmic links

Prytkova, Ekaterina - 2021

system in the EU28 region. Considering ICT as a technology system, first,I break down ICT into a set of distinct technologies … construct industry-technology links to connect industries with ICT and track ICT's diffusion over the period 1977-2020.The … analysis highlights the heterogeneity of the technologies that constitute the ICT cluster. Asnot all ICTs are pervasive and not …

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Entrepreneurship and Innovation Policy

Stam, Erik - Max-Planck-Institut für Ökonomik <Jena> - 2008

What is meant by entrepreneurship, innovation and economic growth is often not clear or very idiosyncratic. This paper starts with a discussion of the nature of entrepreneurship and its relation to innovation. The second section provides an overview of theory and empirical research on the...

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Bürokratieabbau durch Sunset-Legislation

Freytag, Andreas; Schuhmann, Sebastian - 2022

Vor allem bei Vorliegen eines Marktversagens ist ein staatlicher Eingriff nötig und gerechtfertigt. Dieser manifestiert sich in einer Vielzahl von Regeln und Gesetzen, die das Handeln von Marktakteuren einschränken. Die Anzahl der neu eingeführten Gesetze und Vorschriften in Deutschland ist...

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Entrepreneurship and innovation policy

Stam, Erik - 2008

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R&D subsidies to start-ups: Effective drivers of patent activity and employment growth?

Cantner, Uwe; Kösters, Sarah - 2009

The present paper investigates the effectiveness of R&D subsidies given to start-ups. Taking an aggregate view rather than evaluating a single program, we estimate the impact of R&D subsidies on start-ups' employment growth and their patent output. A unique data set on start-ups in the East...

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The economics of net neutrality revisited

Pehnelt, Gernot - 2008

In this paper, we analyze the problem of congestion and quality loss of data transmission through the Internet from an economic perspective. We show that due to the congestion problem, quality sensitive services are likely to be crowded out by high volume but less quality sensitive applications...

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New rationales for innovation policy?: a comparison of the systems of innovation policy approach and the neoclassical perspective

Schröter, Alexandra - 2009

Ever since its introduction in the 1990s, the systems of innovations (SI) concept has received a great deal of attention from researchers and politicians. The systems of innovation policy (SIP) approach, which is based on the SI concept, is considered an alternative to neoclassical theory. Its...

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Subsidizing start-ups: Policy targeting and policy effectiveness

Kösters, Sarah - 2009

Start-up subsidies are a frequently employed policy instrument, the use of which is justified by alleged market failure resulting from positive external effects and capital market imperfections. This article investigates whether the allocation of subsidies reflects a policy focus on addressing...

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Approaching the agora: Determinants of scientists' intentions to purse academic entrepreneurship

Goethner, Maximilian; Obschonka, Martin; Silbereisen, … - 2009

This study investigates predictors of scientists' intentions to commercialize their research through business founding. Analyzing a cross-sectional sample of 496 German scientists, we develop and test an intentions-based model of academic entrepreneurship combining personal and contextual...

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Picking the winner? Empirical evidence on the targeting of R&D subsidies to start-ups

Cantner, Uwe; Kösters, Sarah - 2009

This paper investigates the allocation of R&D subsidies given to start-ups. Considering the coexistence of various R&D project schemes, we take an aggregate view and analyze the determinants of the receipt of (any) R&D subsidies within the first three business years of the start-ups. We argue...

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