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2025
- Industrial Monuments in Germany: Data Basis and Overview of Regional Structures
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
2024
- Struggling with Entrepreneurial Ecosystems
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
- The Entrepreneurial League Table of German Regions 1895 and 2019
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
2023
- Are Senior Entrepreneurs Happier than Who? The Role of Income and Health
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) 
Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2023)  Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2023)
- How does Regional Entrepreneurship Transfer over Time? The Role of Household Size and Economic Success
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
- Shades of a Socialist Legacy? Innovation Activity in East and West Germany 1877-2014
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
Also in Working Papers, Utrecht School of Economics (2023) View citations (1)
2022
- Comprehensive Patent Data of the German Democratic Republic 1949-1990 - technical report and dataset overview
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
- Entrepreneurship in the long-run: Empirical evidence and historical mechanisms
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2022) View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Entrepreneurship in the Long-Run: Empirical Evidence and Historical Mechanisms, Foundations and Trends(R) in Entrepreneurship, now publishers (2023) View citations (2) (2023)
- The Deep Historical Roots of Industrial Culture and Regional Entrepreneurship - A case study of two regions
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
2021
- Cultural Imprinting: Ancient Origins of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Germany
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
- Long-Term Decline of Regions and the Rise of Populism: The Case of Germany
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena 
See also Journal Article Long‐term decline of regions and the rise of populism: The case of Germany, Journal of Regional Science, Wiley Blackwell (2023) View citations (1) (2023)
- The COVID-19 Pandemic and Entrepreneurship in Germany: First Observations and Interpretations
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (4)
2020
- Does Successful Innovation Require Large Urban Areas? Germany as a Counterexample
Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography View citations (3)
Also in Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2020) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Does Successful Innovation Require Large Urban Areas? Germany as a Counterexample, Economic Geography, Taylor & Francis Journals (2021) View citations (12) (2021)
- Initial Conditions and Regional Performance in the Aftermath of Disruptive Shocks: The Case of East Germany after Socialism
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena 
See also Journal Article Initial conditions and regional performance in the aftermath of disruptive shocks: the case of East Germany after socialism, Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC (2022) (2022)
- Is innovation (increasingly) concentrated in large cities? An international comparison
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (10)
Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2020) View citations (10)
See also Journal Article Is innovation (increasingly) concentrated in large cities? An international comparison, Research Policy, Elsevier (2021) View citations (19) (2021)
- One transition story does not fit them all: Initial regional conditions and new business formation after socialism
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
- Regional trajectories of entrepreneurship: the effect of socialism and transition
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
- Smart Specialization Strategies at National, Regional, or Local Levels? Synergy and Policy-making in German Systems of Innovation
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
- Technological Complexity and Economic Growth of Regions
Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography
- The Deep Imprint of Roman Sandals: Evidence of Long-lasting Effects of Roman Rule on Personality, Economic Performance, and Well-Being in Germany
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (2)
Also in Hohenheim Discussion Papers in Business, Economics and Social Sciences, University of Hohenheim, Faculty of Business, Economics and Social Sciences (2020) View citations (2)
2019
- Identifying cooperation for innovation: A comparison of data sources
IWH Discussion Papers, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) View citations (4)
See also Journal Article Identifying cooperation for innovation―a comparison of data sources, Industry and Innovation, Taylor & Francis Journals (2020) View citations (6) (2020)
- Micro fluidity and macro stability in inventor networks
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
- Persistence of Entrepreneurship in Different Historical Contexts
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2019) View citations (1)
- Types of Institutions and Well-Being of Self-Employed and Paid Employees in Europe
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2019) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Types of institutions and well-being of self-employed and paid employees in Europe, Small Business Economics, Springer (2021) View citations (2) (2021)
2018
- Actor Fluidity and Knowledge Persistence in Regional Inventor Networks
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
See also Journal Article Actor Fluidity and Knowledge Persistence in Regional Inventor Networks, Economies, MDPI (2022) (2022)
- Business Cycles and Start-Ups across Industries: An Empirical Analysis of German Regions
Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (20)
Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (20)
See also Journal Article Business cycles and start-ups across industries: An empirical analysis of German regions, EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, ZBW - Leibniz Information Centre for Economics (2018) View citations (17) (2018)
- Entrepreneurial Career Paths: Occupational Environments and the Propensity to Become Self-Employed
Open Access Publications from Kiel Institute for the World Economy, Kiel Institute for the World Economy (IfW Kiel) View citations (4)
- Entrepreneurship and Job Satisfaction: The Role of Age
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena 
See also Chapter Entrepreneurship and job satisfaction: the role of age, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2019) (2019)
- GAW survey data linked with administrative data of the IAB (GAW-ADIAB): A documentation and review of empirical evidence and research opportunities
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
- Historical Roots of Entrepreneurial Culture and Innovation Activity - An Analysis for German Regions
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (6)
Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2018) View citations (6)
- Knowledge Interactions in Regional Innovation Networks: Comparing Data Sources
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (6)
- Regional Knowledge, Entrepreneurial Culture and Innovative Start-ups over Time and Space - An Empirical Investigation
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (44)
See also Journal Article Regional knowledge, entrepreneurial culture, and innovative start-ups over time and space―an empirical investigation, Small Business Economics, Springer (2018) View citations (44) (2018)
- Self-Employment and Well-Being Across Institutional Contexts
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Self-employment and well-being across institutional contexts, Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier (2019) View citations (24) (2019)
- The Regional Emergence of Innovative Start-ups: A Research Agenda
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
See also Chapter The regional emergence of innovative start-ups: a research agenda, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2019) View citations (1) (2019)
- Transitions in Regional Economic Development
Post-Print, HAL
2017
- Business Cycles and Start-ups across Industries: an Empirical Analysis for Germany
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
- Persistence of Regional Entrepreneurship: Causes, Effects, and Directions for Future Research
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (8)
- The Fluidity of Inventor Networks
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
See also Journal Article The fluidity of inventor networks, The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer (2020) View citations (3) (2020)
2016
- An Evaluation of German Active Labor Market Policies and its Entrepreneurship Promotion
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (2)
- Entrepreneurship in the East German Transition Process: Lessons for the Korean Peninsula
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
- Historical Shocks and Persistence of Economic Activity: Evidence from a Unique Natural Experiment
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (6)
Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2016) View citations (2) HSE Working papers, National Research University Higher School of Economics (2016) View citations (2)
- New Business Formation and Incumbents' Perception of Competitive Pressure
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena 
See also Journal Article New Business Formation and Incumbents’ Perception of Competitive Pressure, Review of Industrial Organization, Springer (2020) View citations (1) (2020)
- Persistence and Change of Regional New Business Formation in the National League Table
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (2)
See also Journal Article Persistence and change of regional new business formation in the national league table, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer (2019) View citations (7) (2019)
- Preferential Attachment and Pattern Formation in R&D Networks - Plausible explanation or just a widespread myth?
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (5)
- Related Variety, Unrelated Variety, and Regional Growth: The Role of Absorptive Capacity and Entrepreneurship
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena 
See also Journal Article Related variety, unrelated variety and regional growth: the role of absorptive capacity and entrepreneurship, Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2018) View citations (27) (2018)
2015
- Does Persistence in Start-up Activity Reflect Persistence in Social Capital?
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (4)
See also Chapter Does persistence in start-up activity reflect persistence in social capital?, Chapters, Edward Elgar Publishing (2016) (2016)
- Entrepreneurship,Growth, Regional Growth Regimes
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (10)
- GAW-Befragungsdaten verknüpft mit administrativen Daten des IAB: (GAW-ADIAB) Datenreport zur Gründerbefragung des Projekts SFB 580 B10 "Gründungsgeschehen und Arbeitsmarkt in ost- und westdeutschen Wachstumsregimen (GAW)"
FDZ-Datenreport. Documentation on Labour Market Data, Institut für Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung (IAB), Nürnberg [Institute for Employment Research, Nuremberg, Germany]
- Music in the Air: Estimating the Social Return to Cultural Amenities
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (8)
See also Journal Article Music in the air: estimating the social return to cultural amenities, Journal of Cultural Economics, Springer (2018) View citations (14) (2018)
- The Persistence of Regional Entrepreneurship - Are all types of Self-Employment Equally Important?
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
- Why Did Self-Employment Increase so Strongly in Germany?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (41)
Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2015) View citations (39)
See also Journal Article Why did self-employment increase so strongly in Germany?, Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, Taylor & Francis Journals (2015) View citations (40) (2015)
2014
- Do Entrepreneurs Really Earn Less?
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (8)
Also in VfS Annual Conference 2014 (Hamburg): Evidence-based Economic Policy, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2014) View citations (8) Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2014) View citations (12) Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2014) View citations (11)
See also Journal Article Do entrepreneurs really earn less?, Small Business Economics, Springer (2017) View citations (41) (2017)
- Fields of Knowledge, Types of Higher Education Institutions, and Innovative Start-Ups - An Empirical Investigation
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
- New Business Formation and the Productivity of Manufacturing Incumbents: Effects and Mechanisms
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
See also Journal Article New business formation and the productivity of manufacturing incumbents: Effects and mechanisms, Journal of Business Venturing, Elsevier (2017) View citations (16) (2017)
- Regional Transitions from Socialism to Entrepreneurship: Russia and Germany compared
ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association
- Surviving Against the Tide: Are New Businesses in Innovative Industries Less Affected by General Economic Trends?
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
- The Effect of Regional Entrepreneurship Culture on Economic Development - Evidence for Germany
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (16)
Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2014) View citations (15)
2013
- Balanced Skills and the City: An Analysis of the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Skill Balance, Thickness and Innovation
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Balanced Skills and the City: An Analysis of the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Skill Balance, Thickness, and Innovation, Economic Geography, Clark University (2015) View citations (9) (2015)
- Business Cycles, Unemployment and Entrepreneurial Entry - First Evidence from Germany
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (6)
Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2013) View citations (12)
- Business Cycles, Unemployment and Entrepreneurial Entry: Evidence from Germany
IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (19)
- Drivers of Self-Employment - A Multivariate Decomposition Analysis for the Case of Germany
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (2)
- Entrepreneurship and Creative Professions - A Micro-Level Analysis
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (11)
Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2013) View citations (4)
- Is industry location persistent over time? Evidence from coagglomeration patterns between new and incumbent firms in Germany
Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics
See also Journal Article Is industry location persistent over time? Evidence from coagglomeration patterns between new and incumbent firms in Germany, Review of Regional Research: Jahrbuch für Regionalwissenschaft, Springer (2014) View citations (2) (2014)
- Occupational Choice and Self-Employment - Are They Related?
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (10)
Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2013) View citations (13)
- Regional Public Research, Higher Education, and Innovative Start-ups - An Empirical Investigation
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (42)
See also Journal Article Regional public research, higher education, and innovative start-ups: an empirical investigation, Small Business Economics, Springer (2013) View citations (43) (2013)
- Stepping Forward: Personality Traits, Choice of Profession, and the Decision to Become Self-Employed
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena 
Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2013)  VfS Annual Conference 2013 (Duesseldorf): Competition Policy and Regulation in a Global Economic Order, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2013)
2012
- How Much of a Socialist Legacy? The Reemergence of Entrepreneurship in the East German Transformation to a Market Economy
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (18)
See also Journal Article How much of a socialist legacy? The re-emergence of entrepreneurship in the East German transformation to a market economy, Small Business Economics, Springer (2014) View citations (38) (2014)
- Methods of analyzing the relationship between new business formation and regional development
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (4)
- Self-Employment after Socialism: Intergenerational Links, Entrepreneurial Values, and Human Capital
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (13)
Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2012) View citations (13)
- The Geography of Creative People in Germany revisited
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
- The Long Persistence of Regional Entrepreneurship Culture: Germany 1925 - 2005
Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (25)
Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2012) View citations (35) Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2012) View citations (27)
- The Long Persistence of Regional Entrepreneurship Culture: Germany 1925-2007
ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (5)
- Who Starts a Business and Who Is Self-Employed in Germany
Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (47)
Also in Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2012) View citations (47) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (44)
2011
- Does Quality Make a Difference? Employment Effects of High- and Low-Quality Start-Ups
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
Also in ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association (2011) View citations (4) Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2011) View citations (2)
- Micro-level Evidence on the Survival of German Manufacturing Industries - A Multidimensional Analysis (refereed paper)
ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (3)
- New Business Formation and Regional Development: A Survey and Assessment of the Evidence
Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (40)
See also Journal Article New Business Formation and Regional Development: A Survey and Assessment of the Evidence, Foundations and Trends(R) in Entrepreneurship, now publishers (2013) View citations (105) (2013)
- People, Publications, Patents, and Places: The Early Diffusion of Laser-Research and Laser-Technology in West Germany, 1960- 2005
ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (1)
- Start-ups, Long- and Short-Term Survivors and their Effect on Regional Employment Growth
ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (1)
Also in Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2009) View citations (10)
- The effect of new business formation on regional development - Empirical evidence, interpretation, and avenues for further research
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (20)
- The phantom of the opera: Cultural amenities, human capital, and regional economic growth
Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (82)
Also in ifo Working Paper Series, ifo Institute - Leibniz Institute for Economic Research at the University of Munich (2010) View citations (15) IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2010) View citations (14)
See also Journal Article The phantom of the opera: Cultural amenities, human capital, and regional economic growth, Labour Economics, Elsevier (2011) View citations (81) (2011)
2010
- Entrepreneurship and Cultural Creativity
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
- How General Conditions Affect Regional Innovation Systems - The Case of the Two Germanys
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (6)
- Personality Traits, Self-Employment, and Professions
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (11)
Also in SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) (2010) View citations (10)
- Regional Knowledge and the Emergence of an Industry: Laser Systems Production in West Germany, 1975-2005
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (4)
Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2010) View citations (4)
- The Regional Supply of Venture Capital - Can Syndication overcome Bottlenecks?
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (4)
See also Journal Article The Regional Supply of Venture Capital: Can Syndication Overcome Bottlenecks?, Economic Geography, Taylor & Francis Journals (2012) View citations (14) (2012)
- The Spatial Diffusion of a Knowledge Base-Laser Technology Research in West Germany, 1960-2005
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (7)
- What Determines the Innovative Success of Subsidized Collaborative R&D Projects? – Project-Level Evidence from Germany –
IWH Discussion Papers, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) View citations (5)
- Who Starts with Open Source? Institutional Choice of Start-Ups in the German ICT Sector
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
2009
- Are More Start-Ups Really Better? Quantity and Quality of New Businesses and Their Effect on Regional Development
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (21)
- Bohemians, Human Capital, and Regional Economic Growth
CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (19)
Also in Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2009) View citations (18) Working Papers, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB) (2009) View citations (13)
- Investigating the Anatomy of the Employment Effects of New Business Formation
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (11)
See also Journal Article Investigating the anatomy of the employment effect of new business formation, Cambridge Journal of Economics, Cambridge Political Economy Society (2013) View citations (29) (2013)
- Ready to Leave the Ivory Tower? - Academic Scientists' Appeal to Work in the Private Sector
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena 
See also Journal Article Ready to leave the ivory tower?: Academic scientists’ appeal to work in the private sector, The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer (2012) View citations (29) (2012)
2008
- Direct and indirect effects of new businesses on regional employment - An empirical analysis
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (5)
See also Journal Article The direct and indirect effects of new businesses on regional employment: an empirical analysis, International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, Inderscience Enterprises Ltd (2010) View citations (4) (2010)
- Evaluierung der FuE-Projektförderung des Sächsischen Staatsministeriums für Wirtschaft und Arbeit: Endbericht
IWH-Sonderhefte, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) View citations (3)
- Hochschulen als regionaler Innovationsmotor? Innovationstransfer aus Hochschulen und seine Bedeutung für die regionale Entwicklung
Arbeitspapiere, Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, Düsseldorf View citations (3)
- How Does Industry Specialization Affect the Efficiency of Regional Innovation Systems?
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (4)
See also Journal Article How does industry specialization affect the efficiency of regional innovation systems?, The Annals of Regional Science, Springer (2010) View citations (33) (2010)
- Start-ups, New Business Employment, and the Effects on Incumbents: Who Contributes the Larger Share?
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
- The Apple Doesn't Fall Far From the Tree: Location of Start-Ups Relative to Incumbents
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (2)
Also in CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo (2008) View citations (2)
- The Contribution of New Businesses to Regional Employment - An Empirical Analysis of the Direct Employment Effect
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
- The Geography of Creative People in Germany
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (30)
- The impact of network structure on knowledge transfer: An application of social network analysis in the context of regional innovation networks
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (20)
See also Journal Article The impact of network structure on knowledge transfer: an application of social network analysis in the context of regional innovation networks, The Annals of Regional Science, Springer (2010) View citations (77) (2010)
- What Drives the Productive Efficiency of a Firm? - the importance of industry, location, R&D, and size
Working Paper Series in Economics and Institutions of Innovation, Royal Institute of Technology, CESIS - Centre of Excellence for Science and Innovation Studies View citations (3)
Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2008) View citations (3) CISEG Working Papers Series, Jönköping International Business School, Centre for Innovation Systems, Entrepreneurship and Growth (2008) View citations (3)
- Who are the brokers of knowledge in regional systems of innovation? A multi-actor network analysis
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (19)
2007
- Creative Class and Regional Growth - Empirical Evidence from Eight European Countries
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (31)
- Die Arbeitsplatzeffekte von Gründungen - Ein Überblick über den Stand der Forschung
Jena Research Papers in Business and Economics - Working and Discussion Papers (Expired!), Friedrich Schiller University Jena, School of Economics and Business Administration
- Die Geographie der Kreativen Klasse in Deutschland
(The Geography of the Creative Class in Germany)
MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (14)
Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2006) View citations (6)
- Die Heterogenität der Effizienz innerhalb von Branchen - Eine Auswertung von Unternehmensdaten der Kostenstrukturerhebung im Verarbeitenden Gewerbe
Jena Research Papers in Business and Economics - Working and Discussion Papers (Expired!), Friedrich Schiller University Jena, School of Economics and Business Administration 
See also Journal Article Die Heterogenität der Effizienz innerhalb von Branchen: eine Auswertung von Unternehmensdaten der Kostenstrukturerhebung im Verarbeitenden Gewerbe, Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2007) (2007)
- Industry Specialization, Diversity and the Efficiency of Regional Innovation Systems
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (4)
See also Chapter Industry Specialization, Diversity and the Efficiency of Regional Innovation Systems, Palgrave Macmillan Books, Palgrave Macmillan (2008) View citations (1) (2008)
- New business formation by industry over space and time: A multidimensional analysis
Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (120)
See also Journal Article New Business Formation by Industry over Space and Time: A Multidimensional Analysis, Regional Studies, Taylor & Francis Journals (2007) View citations (151) (2007)
- The Geography and the Effect of Creative People in Germany
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (8)
- What determines the efficiency of regional innovation systems?
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (14)
- Why Does the Effect of New Business Formation Differ Across Regions?
Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (36)
See also Journal Article Why does the effect of new business formation differ across regions?, Small Business Economics, Springer (2011) View citations (61) (2011)
2006
- Allocative Efficiency Measurement Revisited: Do We Really Need Input Prices?
Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (2)
Also in Working Paper Series, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), The Postgraduate Research Programme Capital Markets and Finance in the Enlarged Europe (2006) View citations (1) Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2006) View citations (3)
See also Journal Article Allocative efficiency measurement revisited--Do we really need input prices?, Economic Modelling, Elsevier (2008) View citations (5) (2008)
- Does Venture Capital Investment Really Require Spatial Proximity? An Empirical Investigation
Papers on Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy Group View citations (15)
Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2006) View citations (19)
See also Journal Article Does Venture Capital Investment Really Require Spatial Proximity? An Empirical Investigation, Environment and Planning A (2008) View citations (39) (2008)
- Is Venture Capital a regional business? – The role of syndication
Papers on Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy Group View citations (11)
Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2006) View citations (10)
- Measuring the efficiency of regional innovation systems: an empirical assessment
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- What Determines the Technical Efficiency of a Firm? The Importance of Industry, Location, and Size
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2005
- Contests for Cooperation: A New Approach in German Innovation Policy
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- The Persistence of Regional New Business Formation-Activity over Time - Assessing the Potential of Policy Promotion Programs
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- The Role of Regional Knowledge Sources for Innovation: An Empirical Assessment
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2004
- Direct and indirect effects of new business formation on regional employment
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- Entrepreneurship, Entry and Performance of New Businesses Compared in two Growth Regimes: East and West Germany
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- How large are the direct employment effects of new businesses? An empirical investigation
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- Measuring performance heterogeneity within groups: A two-dimensional approach
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- Regional Growth Regimes Revisited - The Case of West Germany
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- Technologietransfer durch Unternehmensgründungen: Was man tun und realistischerweise erwarten kann
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- The Effects of New Business Formation on Regional Development over Time
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- The effect of new firm formation on regional development over time
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- What Causes Cross-Industry Differences of Technical Efficiency?: An Empirical Investigation
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2003
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- New Firm Formation by Industry over Space and Time: A Multi-Level Analysis
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- Von der innovationsorientierten Regionalförderung zur regionalisierten Innovationspolitik
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2002
- Does R&D-cooperation behavior differ between regions?
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- How and why does the efficiency of regional innovation systems differ?
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1998
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Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
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- Innovation, Cooperation, and the Region
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1993
- A Note on the Measurement of Entry Rates
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- Determinants of New Firm Formation in West Germany Regions 1986-1989: An Empirical Analysis
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2024
- Comprehensive Patent Data of the German Democratic Republic 1949–1990
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Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2024, 25, (2), 97-112
- On the Roman origins of entrepreneurship and innovation in Germany
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- Remembering David J Storey, a pioneer of the entrepreneurship field
Small Business Economics, 2024, 62, (1), 1-21
2023
- Entrepreneurship in the Long-Run: Empirical Evidence and Historical Mechanisms
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- Long‐term decline of regions and the rise of populism: The case of Germany
Journal of Regional Science, 2023, 63, (2), 409-445 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper Long-Term Decline of Regions and the Rise of Populism: The Case of Germany, Jena Economics Research Papers (2021) (2021)
- The Long-Run Effects of Communism and Transition to a Market System on Self-Employment: The Case of Germany
Entrepreneurship Theory and Practice, 2023, 47, (5), 1594-1616
2022
- Actor Fluidity and Knowledge Persistence in Regional Inventor Networks
Economies, 2022, 10, (12), 1-20 
See also Working Paper Actor Fluidity and Knowledge Persistence in Regional Inventor Networks, Jena Economics Research Papers (2018) View citations (1) (2018)
- Entrepreneurship and local development in post-communist Central and Eastern Europe – new challenges are ahead: editorial
Post-Communist Economies, 2022, 34, (8), 995-1000
- Historical roots of entrepreneurship in different regional contexts—the case of Poland
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- Initial conditions and regional performance in the aftermath of disruptive shocks: the case of East Germany after socialism
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Industrial and Corporate Change, 2022, 31, (6), 1428-1459 
See also Working Paper Initial Conditions and Regional Performance in the Aftermath of Disruptive Shocks: The Case of East Germany after Socialism, Jena Economics Research Papers (2020) (2020)
- Micro dynamics and macro stability in inventor networks
The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2022, 47, (2), 353-382
- One transition story does not fit them all: initial regional conditions and new business formation after communism
Post-Communist Economies, 2022, 34, (8), 1001-1028
- Synergy and policy-making in German innovation systems: Smart Specialisation Strategies at national, regional, local levels?
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2021
- Does Successful Innovation Require Large Urban Areas? Germany as a Counterexample
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- Is innovation (increasingly) concentrated in large cities? An international comparison
Research Policy, 2021, 50, (6) View citations (19)
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- The COVID-19 Pandemic and Entrepreneurship in Germany
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- Types of institutions and well-being of self-employed and paid employees in Europe
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2020
- Identifying cooperation for innovation―a comparison of data sources
Industry and Innovation, 2020, 27, (6), 630-659 View citations (6)
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- New Business Formation and Incumbents’ Perception of Competitive Pressure
Review of Industrial Organization, 2020, 56, (1), 165-197 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper New Business Formation and Incumbents' Perception of Competitive Pressure, Jena Economics Research Papers (2016) (2016)
- Regional Knowledge, Organizational Capabilities and the Emergence of the West German Laser Systems Industry, 1975–2005
Regional Studies, 2020, 49, (1), 59-75 
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- The fluidity of inventor networks
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2019
- Evolution and co-evolution of regional innovation processes
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- Historical roots of entrepreneurship-facilitating culture and innovation activity: an analysis for German regions
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- Historical shocks and persistence of economic activity: evidence on self-employment from a unique natural experiment
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- Persistence and change of regional new business formation in the national league table
Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2019, 29, (3), 891-917 View citations (7)
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- Regional Emergence of Start-Ups in Information Technologies: The Role of Knowledge, Skills and Opportunities
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- Self-employment and well-being across institutional contexts
Journal of Business Venturing, 2019, 34, (6) View citations (24)
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2018
- An evaluation of German active labour market policies: a review of the empirical evidence
Journal of Entrepreneurship and Public Policy, 2018, 7, (4), 377-410 View citations (10)
- Business cycles and start-ups across industries: An empirical analysis of German regions
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See also Working Paper Business Cycles and Start-Ups across Industries: An Empirical Analysis of German Regions, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2018) View citations (20) (2018)
- Entrepreneurial career paths: occupational context and the propensity to become self-employed
Small Business Economics, 2018, 51, (1), 129-152 View citations (13)
- Music in the air: estimating the social return to cultural amenities
Journal of Cultural Economics, 2018, 42, (3), 365-391 View citations (14)
See also Working Paper Music in the Air: Estimating the Social Return to Cultural Amenities, CESifo Working Paper Series (2015) View citations (8) (2015)
- Regional knowledge, entrepreneurial culture, and innovative start-ups over time and space―an empirical investigation
Small Business Economics, 2018, 51, (2), 337-353 View citations (44)
See also Working Paper Regional Knowledge, Entrepreneurial Culture and Innovative Start-ups over Time and Space - An Empirical Investigation, Jena Economics Research Papers (2018) View citations (44) (2018)
- Related variety, unrelated variety and regional growth: the role of absorptive capacity and entrepreneurship
Regional Studies, 2018, 52, (10), 1360-1371 View citations (27)
See also Working Paper Related Variety, Unrelated Variety, and Regional Growth: The Role of Absorptive Capacity and Entrepreneurship, Jena Economics Research Papers (2016) (2016)
2017
- Do entrepreneurs really earn less?
Small Business Economics, 2017, 49, (2), 251-272 View citations (41)
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- Fields of knowledge in higher education institutions, and innovative start-ups: An empirical investigation
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- Global reversal, regional revival?
Regional Studies, 2017, 51, (1), 1-8 View citations (2)
- New business formation and the productivity of manufacturing incumbents: Effects and mechanisms
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- The effect of entrepreneurship on economic development—an empirical analysis using regional entrepreneurship culture
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- The theory of economic development – An inquiry into profits, capital, credit, interest, and the business cycle
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2016
- Entrepreneurship and the Business Cycle
ifo DICE Report, 2016, 14, (03), 24-28 View citations (5)
2015
- Balanced Skills and the City: An Analysis of the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Skill Balance, Thickness, and Innovation
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- Die ostdeutsche Wirtschaft ist zu kleinteilig strukturiert
DIW Wochenbericht, 2015, 82, (35), 764-772
- New technology in the region - agglomeration and absorptive capacity effects on laser technology research in West Germany, 1960-2005
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- Verdienen Selbständige tatsächlich weniger als Angestellte?
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- Why did self-employment increase so strongly in Germany?
Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, 2015, 27, (5-6), 307-333 View citations (40)
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2014
- Entrepreneurship in a Regional Context: Historical Roots, Recent Developments and Future Challenges
Regional Studies, 2014, 48, (6), 939-954 View citations (99)
- How much of a socialist legacy? The re-emergence of entrepreneurship in the East German transformation to a market economy
Small Business Economics, 2014, 43, (2), 427-446 View citations (38)
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- Is industry location persistent over time? Evidence from coagglomeration patterns between new and incumbent firms in Germany
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See also Working Paper Is industry location persistent over time? Evidence from coagglomeration patterns between new and incumbent firms in Germany, Munich Reprints in Economics (2013) (2013)
- The Long Persistence of Regional Levels of Entrepreneurship: Germany, 1925-2005
Regional Studies, 2014, 48, (6), 955-973 View citations (134)
2013
- Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Regional Development: An Introduction. by Jay Mitra. Abingdon: Routledge, 2012. 348 pp. £34.99. ISBN: 978-0-415-40516-4
Papers in Regional Science, 2013, 92, (3), 683-684
- Indirect employment effects of new business formation across regions: The role of local market conditions
Papers in Regional Science, 2013, 92, (2), 361-382 View citations (12)
- Investigating the anatomy of the employment effect of new business formation
Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2013, 37, (2), 349-377 View citations (29)
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- New Business Formation and Regional Development: A Survey and Assessment of the Evidence
Foundations and Trends(R) in Entrepreneurship, 2013, 9, (3), 249-364 View citations (105)
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- Regional public research, higher education, and innovative start-ups: an empirical investigation
Small Business Economics, 2013, 41, (4), 865-885 View citations (43)
See also Working Paper Regional Public Research, Higher Education, and Innovative Start-ups - An Empirical Investigation, Jena Economics Research Papers (2013) View citations (42) (2013)
- Start-ups, long- and short-term survivors, and their contribution to employment growth
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- Unternehmensgründungen nehmen zu, wenn die Konjunktur abflaut
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- Who Are the Knowledge Brokers in Regional Systems of Innovation? A Multi-Actor Network Analysis
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2012
- Ready to leave the ivory tower?: Academic scientists’ appeal to work in the private sector
The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2012, 37, (3), 271-296 View citations (29)
See also Working Paper Ready to Leave the Ivory Tower? - Academic Scientists' Appeal to Work in the Private Sector, Jena Economics Research Papers (2009) (2009)
- Regionales Wissen und die räumliche Evolution der westdeutschen Lasersystembranche
ZFW – Advances in Economic Geography, 2012, 56, (1-2), 147-167
- Selbständigkeit in Deutschland: der Trend zeigt seit langem nach oben
DIW Wochenbericht, 2012, 79, (4), 3-12 View citations (1)
- Self-Employment in Germany: The Trend Has Been Increasing for Some Time
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- The Regional Supply of Venture Capital: Can Syndication Overcome Bottlenecks?
Economic Geography, 2012, 88, (1), 59-76 View citations (14)
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See also Working Paper The Regional Supply of Venture Capital - Can Syndication overcome Bottlenecks?, Jena Economics Research Papers (2010) View citations (4) (2010)
2011
- Das Phantom der Oper: Wie die Prunksucht absolutistischer Fürsten noch heute für blühende Landschaften sorgt
ifo Schnelldienst, 2011, 64, (05), 30-35 View citations (2)
- Determinants of the Efficiency of Regional Innovation Systems
Regional Studies, 2011, 45, (7), 905-918 View citations (108)
- Entrepreneurial dynamics and regional growth
Small Business Economics, 2011, 36, (4), 377-382 View citations (34)
- How sub‐national conditions affect regional innovation systems: The case of the two Germanys
Papers in Regional Science, 2011, 90, (2), 331-353 View citations (19)
- Josh Lerner, Boulevard of Broken Dreams. Why Public Efforts to Boost Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Have Failed - and What to Do About It, Princeton University Press, Princeton, N.J. (2009) ISBN 978-06-911-4219-7 248pp., $ 27.95, [euro]20.95
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- The Contribution of New Businesses to Regional Employment—An Empirical Analysis
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- The phantom of the opera: Cultural amenities, human capital, and regional economic growth
Labour Economics, 2011, 18, (6), 755-766 View citations (81)
See also Working Paper The phantom of the opera: Cultural amenities, human capital, and regional economic growth, Munich Reprints in Economics (2011) View citations (82) (2011)
- Why does the effect of new business formation differ across regions?
Small Business Economics, 2011, 36, (4), 383-400 View citations (61)
See also Working Paper Why Does the Effect of New Business Formation Differ Across Regions?, Jena Economics Research Papers (2007) View citations (36) (2007)
2010
- How does industry specialization affect the efficiency of regional innovation systems?
The Annals of Regional Science, 2010, 45, (1), 87-108 View citations (33)
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- The direct and indirect effects of new businesses on regional employment: an empirical analysis
International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business, 2010, 10, (1), 49-64 View citations (4)
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- The impact of network structure on knowledge transfer: an application of social network analysis in the context of regional innovation networks
The Annals of Regional Science, 2010, 44, (1), 21-38 View citations (77)
See also Working Paper The impact of network structure on knowledge transfer: An application of social network analysis in the context of regional innovation networks, Jena Economics Research Papers (2008) View citations (20) (2008)
2009
- Creative Class and Regional Growth: Empirical Evidence from Seven European Countries
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2008
- Allocative efficiency measurement revisited--Do we really need input prices?
Economic Modelling, 2008, 25, (5), 1093-1109 View citations (5)
See also Working Paper Allocative Efficiency Measurement Revisited: Do We Really Need Input Prices?, Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin (2006) View citations (2) (2006)
- Die Arbeitsplatzeffekte von Gründungen: ein Überblick über den Stand der Forschung (The employment effects of new businesses: a survey of the current state of research)
Zeitschrift für ArbeitsmarktForschung - Journal for Labour Market Research, 2008, 41, (1), 55-69
- Does Venture Capital Investment Really Require Spatial Proximity? An Empirical Investigation
Environment and Planning A, 2008, 40, (9), 2114-2131 View citations (39)
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- How does new business formation affect regional development? Introduction to the special issue
Small Business Economics, 2008, 30, (1), 1-14 View citations (136)
- The effect of new business formation on regional development over time: the case of Germany
Small Business Economics, 2008, 30, (1), 15-29 View citations (92)
See also Working Paper The Effect of New Business Formation on Regional Development over Time: The Case of Germany, Papers on Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy (2006) View citations (26) (2006)
2007
- Die Heterogenität der Effizienz innerhalb von Branchen: eine Auswertung von Unternehmensdaten der Kostenstrukturerhebung im Verarbeitenden Gewerbe
Vierteljahrshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung / Quarterly Journal of Economic Research, 2007, 76, (3), 59-75 
See also Working Paper Die Heterogenität der Effizienz innerhalb von Branchen - Eine Auswertung von Unternehmensdaten der Kostenstrukturerhebung im Verarbeitenden Gewerbe, Jena Research Papers in Business and Economics - Working and Discussion Papers (Expired!) (2007) (2007)
- New Business Formation by Industry over Space and Time: A Multidimensional Analysis
Regional Studies, 2007, 41, (2), 157-172 View citations (151)
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- The persistence of regional new business formation-activity over time – assessing the potential of policy promotion programs
Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2007, 17, (3), 299-315 View citations (88)
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- Universities and Innovation in Space
Industry and Innovation, 2007, 14, (2), 201-218 View citations (128)
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2006
- How Large are the Direct Employment Effects of New Businesses? An Empirical Investigation for West Germany
Small Business Economics, 2006, 27, (2), 245-260 View citations (65)
- Measuring performance heterogeneity within groups - a two-dimensional approach
Applied Economics Letters, 2006, 13, (1), 17-20 View citations (3)
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- Measuring the knowledge base of regional innovation systems in Germany in terms of a Triple Helix dynamics
Research Policy, 2006, 35, (10), 1538-1553 View citations (61)
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- The Effect of Industry, Region, and Time on New Business Survival – A Multi-Dimensional Analysis
Review of Industrial Organization, 2006, 28, (3), 285-306 View citations (132)
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2005
- Book Review: Review of “Small Firms and Entrepreneurship in Central and Eastern Europe – A Socio-Economic Perspective” edited by Oliver Pfirrmann and Günter H. Walter, Heidelberg and New York 2002: Physica
Small Business Economics, 2005, 24, (5), 497-498
- Contests for cooperation--A new approach in German innovation policy
Research Policy, 2005, 34, (8), 1269-1282 View citations (68)
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- Direct and indirect effects of new business formation on regional employment
Applied Economics Letters, 2005, 12, (9), 545-548 View citations (12)
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- Regionalization of innovation policy--Introduction to the special issue
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2004
- Cooperation and the efficiency of regional R&D activities
Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2004, 28, (6), 829-846 View citations (72)
- Effects of New Business Formation on Regional Development over Time
Regional Studies, 2004, 38, (8), 961-975 View citations (263)
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- Entrepreneurship, entry and performance of new business compared in two growth regimes: East and West Germany
Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2004, 14, (5), 525-542 View citations (41)
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- European Data Watch: Cost Structure Surveys for Germany
Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, 2004, 124, (4), 557-566
- European Data Watch: The Establishment File of the German Social Insurance Statistcs
Schmollers Jahrbuch : Journal of Applied Social Science Studies / Zeitschrift für Wirtschafts- und Sozialwissenschaften, 2004, 124, (1), 183-190
- Gründungen in Städten
ZFW – Advances in Economic Geography, 2004, 48, (1), 182-195
- Innovation, regional knowledge spillovers and R&D cooperation
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- Regionalisierte Innovationspolitik sinnvoll
DIW Wochenbericht, 2004, 71, (27), 383-386 View citations (4)
2003
- Does R&D-Cooperation Behavior Differ between Regions?
Industry and Innovation, 2003, 10, (1), 25-39 View citations (36)
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- Linking Entrepreneurship to Growth: The Case of West Germany
Industry and Innovation, 2003, 10, (1), 65-73 View citations (26)
2002
- Bericht über die Tagung des Ausschusses “Regionaltheorie und –politik” vom 25. bis 27. Oktober 2001 in München
Perspektiven der Wirtschaftspolitik, 2002, 3, (3), 225-229
- Growth Regimes over Time and Space
Regional Studies, 2002, 36, (2), 113-124 View citations (241)
- Measuring the Quality of Regional Innovation Systems: A Knowledge Production Function Approach
International Regional Science Review, 2002, 25, (1), 86-101 View citations (105)
2001
- Co-operation in Regional Innovation Systems
Regional Studies, 2001, 35, (4), 297-307 View citations (57)
- Product Innovation, Process Innovation, and Size
Review of Industrial Organization, 2001, 19, (3), 335-350 View citations (71)
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- Who cooperates on R&D?
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2000
- Interregional Differences in R&D Activities—An Empirical Investigation
European Planning Studies, 2000, 8, (4), 409-427 View citations (46)
1999
- Enterprise-University Co-operation and the Role of Public Research Institutions in Regional Innovation Systems
Industry and Innovation, 1999, 6, (1), 69-83 View citations (67)
- The Industry Component of Regional New Firm Formation Processes
Review of Industrial Organization, 1999, 15, (3), 239-252 View citations (63)
1997
- Personal- und Drittmittelausstattung sächsischer Forschungseinrichtungen im Vergleich
ifo Dresden berichtet, 1997, 04, (05), 24-31
- Unternehmensnahe Dienstleistungen und Innovation - Sächsische Betriebe im interregionalen Vergleich
ifo Dresden berichtet, 1997, 04, (04), 15-21
- Wie innovativ ist die sächsische Industrie?
ifo Dresden berichtet, 1997, 04, (03), 35-41
- Öffentliche Forschungseinrichtungen als Kooperationspartner
ifo Dresden berichtet, 1997, 04, (06), 22-30
1996
- Bottom‐up transformation: prerequisites, scope and impediments
International Journal of Social Economics, 1996, 23, (10/11), 297-310
1994
- Die Arbeitsproduktivität des industriellen Mittelstandes in Ostdeutschland: Stand und Entwicklungsperspektiven
Mitteilungen aus der Arbeitsmarkt- und Berufsforschung, 1994, 27, (1), 53-59 View citations (4)
1992
- Top-Down oder Bottom-Up?/Top-Down or Bottom-Up?: – Die Mikro-Makro-Brücke von unten besehen –/The Micro-Macro Link Seen from Below
Journal of Economics and Statistics (Jahrbuecher fuer Nationaloekonomie und Statistik), 1992, 210, (5-6), 427-434
1991
- Regionalpolitik in Ostdeutschland: Maßnahmen, Implementationsprobleme und erste Ergebnisse
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Books
2019
- Regional Trajectories of Entrepreneurship, Knowledge, and Growth
International Studies in Entrepreneurship, Springer View citations (20)
Edited books
2011
- Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship and Regional Development
Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (89)
2006
- Entrepreneurship in the Region
International Studies in Entrepreneurship, Springer View citations (79)
1999
- Innovation and Technological Change in Eastern Europe
Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (23)
1998
- The Microeconomics of Transformation and Growth
Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (2)
1997
- The Emergence and Evolution of Markets
Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (6)
1996
- The Economic Impact of New Firms in Post-socialist Countries
Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (20)
Chapters
2024
- Historical Legacies of Regional Innovation Activity: The Case of East and West Germany
Palgrave Macmillan
- The historical roots of entrepreneurial ecosystems
Chapter 2 in Research Handbook on Entrepreneurial Ecosystems, 2024, pp 21-41
2019
- Entrepreneurship Culture and Regional Development
Springer View citations (12)
- Entrepreneurship and job satisfaction: the role of age
Chapter 10 in Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship and Aging, 2019, pp 269-282 
See also Working Paper Entrepreneurship and Job Satisfaction: The Role of Age, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2018) (2018)
- Introduction
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- Regional Entrepreneurship Culture and Growth
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- Setting the Stage: Self-Employment and New Business Formation in Germany 1907, 1925 and Today
Springer
- Summary and Outlook: What Can Be Learned?
Springer
- The Case of East Germany
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- The Persistence of Regional Entrepreneurship
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- The Role of Knowledge
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- The regional emergence of innovative start-ups: a research agenda
Chapter 6 in A Research Agenda for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 2019, pp 74-90 View citations (1)
See also Working Paper The Regional Emergence of Innovative Start-ups: A Research Agenda, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2018) View citations (1) (2018)
- Traditions of Self-Employment and the Entrepreneurial Personality Profile of the Population
Springer
2016
- Does persistence in start-up activity reflect persistence in social capital?
Chapter 4 in Handbook of Social Capital and Regional Development, 2016, pp 82-107 
See also Working Paper Does Persistence in Start-up Activity Reflect Persistence in Social Capital?, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2015) View citations (4) (2015)
2008
- Industry Specialization, Diversity and the Efficiency of Regional Innovation Systems
Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)
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2006
- Introduction and Overview
Springer
- The Evolution of Regional Entrepreneurship and Growth Regimes
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2003
- How and Why Does the Efficiency of Regional Innovation Systems Differ?
Springer View citations (12)
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1999
- Innovation and transformation in post-socialist Eastern Europe: introduction and overview
Chapter 1 in Innovation and Technological Change in Eastern Europe, 1999, pp 1-4
- Innovation in manufacturing industry - an East West comparison
Chapter 10 in Innovation and Technological Change in Eastern Europe, 1999, pp 167-184
- Innovation systems in transition
Chapter 2 in Innovation and Technological Change in Eastern Europe, 1999, pp 5-22
Undated
- New firm formation by industry over space and time: a multi-level analysis for Germany
University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (21)
See also Working Paper New firm formation by industry over space and time: a multi-level analysis for Germany, European Regional Science Association (2002) View citations (19) (2002)
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