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What Determines the Inclusion in a Sustainability Stock Index? A Panel Data Analysis for European Companies
Ziegler, Andreas; Schröder, Michael - 2006
This paper examines the determinants of the inclusion of European companies in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the Dow Jones STOXX Sustainability Index. In doing so, the paper contributes to the micro-econometric literature analyzing the determinants and economic effects of...
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What Determines the Inclusion in a Sustainability Stock Index? A Panel Data Analysis for European Companies
Ziegler, Andreas; Schröder, Michael - Zentrum für Europäische Wirtschaftsforschung (ZEW) - 2006
This paper examines the determinants of the inclusion of European companies in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index and the Dow Jones STOXX Sustainability Index. In doing so, the paper contributes to the micro-econometric literature analyzing the determinants and economic effects of...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10005097693
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The impact of the financial crisis on investments in innovative firms
Giebel, Marek; Kraft, Kornelius - 2015
This paper investigates the impact of the financial crisis on investment decisions in innovative versus non-innovative firms. Firms are defined as being innovative if they have introduced a new product to the market. The empirical test is based on data for the years before and after the recent...
Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10011335977
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Das europäische Navigationssatellitensystem „Galileo“ : Herausforderungen und Perspektiven
Kerber, Markus C. - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 95 (2015) 6, pp. 417-421
Mit dem Ziel, neben den bestehenden ein eigenes europäisches Navigationssatellitensystem zu etablieren, hat sich die Europäische Union eine große Aufgabe gestellt. Das umfangreiche industrielle Beschaffungsprojekt stößt an viele vergaberechtliche und -politische Grenzen. Die...
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EU-Investitionsförderung für kleine und mittlere Unternehmen in Südeuropa: empfehlenswert?
Forstner, Bernhard; Koester, Ulrich - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 94 (2014) 9, pp. 666-670
Kleine und mittlere Unternehmen in den südeuropäischen EU-Ländern haben oft nur begrenzten Zugang zu Krediten. Der Präsident des Europäischen Parlaments, Martin Schulz, möchte diese Unternehmen fördern, um die Arbeitslosigkeit zu verringern. Auch der neue Präsident der EUKommission,...
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Nachhaltigkeit und Wettbewerbsrecht
Inderst, Roman - In: Wirtschaftsdienst : Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik 102 (2022) 5, pp. 338-340
Sustainability goals are frequently achieved through cooperation between companies. However, this is often inadmissible under current competition law. So far, the competition authorities have had to limit their assessment of cooperations and mergers to the effects in the relevant market. The EU...
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Financial constraints for R&D and innovation: New evidence from a survey experiment
Czarnitzki, Dirk; Giebel, Marek - 2021
at the intensive margin, i.e. our results do not suggest that non-innovative companies are deterred from innovation …
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R&D investment under financing constraints
Giebel, Marek; Kraft, Kornelius - 2020
This paper tests for the sensitivity of R&D to financing constraints conditional on restrictions in external financing. Financing constraints of firms are identified by an exogenously calculated rating index. Restrictions in external financing are determined by (i) the specific time period...
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Subsidies and innovation in the recent financial crisis
Giebel, Marek; Kraft, Kornelius - 2021
We analyze the impact of subsidies on R&D expenditures in the financial crisis and beyond. The financial crisis has led to considerable turmoil in financing and, as a result, to restrictions of firms' access to external financing. Utilizing this fact, we identify and analyze financing...
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External financing constraints and firm's innovative activities during the financial crisis
Giebel, Marek; Kraft, Kornelius - 2017
innovation activities of their business customers. Individual banks' liquidity shocks are identified by the degree of interbank … total innovation expenditures in comparison to the periods before. Our results imply that those firms which have a business … relation to a bank with higher interbank market reliance reduce their innovation activities during the financial crisis to a …
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