Details about Michael Fritsch

Homepage:	https://m-fritsch.de/
Postal address:	Prof. Dr. Michael Fritsch Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena School of Economics and Business Administration Carl-Zeiss-Str. 3 D-07743 Jena, Germany
Workplace:	Wirtschaftswissenschaftliche Fakultät (Faculty of Economics and Business Administration), Friedrich-Schiller-Universität Jena (University of Jena), (more information at EDIRC)

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Working Papers

2023

1. Shades of a Socialist Legacy? Innovation Activity in East and West Germany 1877-2014
   Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena

2022

2. Comprehensive Patent Data of the German Democratic Republic 1949-1990 - technical report and dataset overview
   Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
3. 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 in Foundations and Trends(R) in Entrepreneurship (2023)
4. 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

5. Cultural Imprinting: Ancient Origins of Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Germany
   Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
6. 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 in Journal of Regional Science (2023)
7. The COVID-19 Pandemic and Entrepreneurship in Germany: First Observations and Interpretations
   Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)

2020

8. Does Successful Innovation Require Large Urban Areas? Germany as a Counterexample
   Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
   Also in Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2020) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article in Economic Geography (2021)
9. 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 in Industrial and Corporate Change (2022)
10. Is innovation (increasingly) concentrated in large cities? An international comparison
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography View citations (10)
    Also in Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2020) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article in Research Policy (2021)
11. 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
12. Regional trajectories of entrepreneurship: the effect of socialism and transition
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
13. 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)
14. 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
15. 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

16. Identifying cooperation for innovation: A comparison of data sources
    IWH Discussion Papers, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters (2020)
17. Micro fluidity and macro stability in inventor networks
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
18. 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)
19. 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 in Small Business Economics (2021)

2018

20. Actor Fluidity and Knowledge Persistence in Regional Inventor Networks
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article in Economies (2022)
21. 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 (13)
    Also in IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2018) View citations (13)
    See also Journal Article in EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters (2018)
22. 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)
23. Entrepreneurship and Job Satisfaction: The Role of Age
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
    See also Chapter (2019)
24. 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)
25. 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)
26. Knowledge Interactions in Regional Innovation Networks: Comparing Data Sources
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (6)
27. 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 (37)
    See also Journal Article in Small Business Economics (2018)
28. Self-Employment and Well-Being Across Institutional Contexts
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Business Venturing (2019)
29. The Regional Emergence of Innovative Start-ups: A Research Agenda
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
    See also Chapter (2019)
30. Transitions in Regional Economic Development
    Post-Print, HAL

2017

31. Business Cycles and Start-ups across Industries: an Empirical Analysis for Germany
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
32. Persistence of Regional Entrepreneurship: Causes, Effects, and Directions for Future Research
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (7)
33. The Fluidity of Inventor Networks
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article in The Journal of Technology Transfer (2020)

2016

34. An Evaluation of German Active Labor Market Policies and its Entrepreneurship Promotion
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (2)
35. Entrepreneurship in the East German Transition Process: Lessons for the Korean Peninsula
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
36. 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)
37. New Business Formation and Incumbents' Perception of Competitive Pressure
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
    See also Journal Article in Review of Industrial Organization (2020)
38. 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 in Journal of Evolutionary Economics (2019)
39. 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)
40. 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 in Regional Studies (2018)

2015

41. 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 (2016)
42. Entrepreneurship,Growth, Regional Growth Regimes
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (10)
43. 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]
44. Music in the Air: Estimating the Social Return to Cultural Amenities
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (8)
    See also Journal Article in Journal of Cultural Economics (2018)
45. The Persistence of Regional Entrepreneurship - Are all types of Self-Employment Equally Important?
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
46. Why Did Self-Employment Increase so Strongly in Germany?
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (39)
    Also in Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2015) View citations (37)
    See also Journal Article in Entrepreneurship & Regional Development (2015)

2014

47. 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 in Small Business Economics (2017)
48. Fields of Knowledge, Types of Higher Education Institutions, and Innovative Start-Ups - An Empirical Investigation
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
49. 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 in Journal of Business Venturing (2017)
50. Regional Transitions from Socialism to Entrepreneurship: Russia and Germany compared
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association
51. Surviving Against the Tide: Are New Businesses in Innovative Industries Less Affected by General Economic Trends?
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
52. The Effect of Regional Entrepreneurship Culture on Economic Development - Evidence for Germany
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (15)
    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

53. 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 in Economic Geography (2015)
54. 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)
55. Business Cycles, Unemployment and Entrepreneurial Entry: Evidence from Germany
    IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) View citations (18)
56. Drivers of Self-Employment - A Multivariate Decomposition Analysis for the Case of Germany
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (2)
57. 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)
58. 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 in Review of Regional Research: Jahrbuch für Regionalwissenschaft (2014)
59. 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)
60. Regional Public Research, Higher Education, and Innovative Start-ups - An Empirical Investigation
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (41)
    See also Journal Article in Small Business Economics (2013)
61. Stepping Forward: Personality Traits, Choice of Profession, and the Decision to Become Self-Employed
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP)
    Also in VfS Annual Conference 2013 (Duesseldorf): Competition Policy and Regulation in a Global Economic Order, Verein für Socialpolitik / German Economic Association (2013)
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2013)

2012

62. 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 in Small Business Economics (2014)
63. Methods of analyzing the relationship between new business formation and regional development
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
64. Self-Employment after Socialism: Intergenerational Links, Entrepreneurial Values, and Human Capital
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (12)
    Also in Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2012) View citations (12)
65. The Geography of Creative People in Germany revisited
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (3)
66. 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 Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2012) View citations (27)
    Papers in Evolutionary Economic Geography (PEEG), Utrecht University, Department of Human Geography and Spatial Planning, Group Economic Geography (2012) View citations (35)
67. The Long Persistence of Regional Entrepreneurship Culture: Germany 1925-2007
    ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (5)
68. 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 IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA) (2012) View citations (44)
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2012) View citations (47)

2011

69. 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)
70. 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)
71. 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 in Foundations and Trends(R) in Entrepreneurship (2013)
72. 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)
73. 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)
74. 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)
75. 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 (74)
    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 in Labour Economics (2011)

2010

76. Entrepreneurship and Cultural Creativity
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (1)
77. How General Conditions Affect Regional Innovation Systems - The Case of the Two Germanys
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (6)
78. Personality Traits, Self-Employment, and Professions
    SOEPpapers on Multidisciplinary Panel Data Research, DIW Berlin, The German Socio-Economic Panel (SOEP) View citations (10)
    Also in Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2010) View citations (11)
79. 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 (1)
80. 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 in Economic Geography (2012)
81. 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)
82. 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)
83. Who Starts with Open Source? Institutional Choice of Start-Ups in the German ICT Sector
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena

2009

84. 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)
85. Bohemians, Human Capital, and Regional Economic Growth
    CESifo Working Paper Series, CESifo View citations (19)
    Also in Working Papers, Institut d'Economia de Barcelona (IEB) (2009) View citations (13)
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena (2009) View citations (18)
86. 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 in Cambridge Journal of Economics (2013)
87. 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 in The Journal of Technology Transfer (2012)

2008

88. 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 in International Journal of Entrepreneurship and Small Business (2010)
89. Evaluierung der FuE-Projektförderung des Sächsischen Staatsministeriums für Wirtschaft und Arbeit: Endbericht
    IWH-Sonderhefte, Halle Institute for Economic Research (IWH) View citations (3)
90. Hochschulen als regionaler Innovationsmotor? Innovationstransfer aus Hochschulen und seine Bedeutung für die regionale Entwicklung
    Arbeitspapiere, Hans-Böckler-Stiftung, Düsseldorf View citations (3)
91. 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 in The Annals of Regional Science (2010)
92. Start-ups, New Business Employment, and the Effects on Incumbents: Who Contributes the Larger Share?
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena
93. 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)
94. 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)
95. The Geography of Creative People in Germany
    MPRA Paper, University Library of Munich, Germany View citations (30)
96. 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 (19)
    See also Journal Article in The Annals of Regional Science (2010)
97. 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 CISEG Working Papers Series, Jönköping International Business School, Centre for Innovation Systems, Entrepreneurship and Growth (2008) View citations (3)
    Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research (2008) View citations (3)
98. 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

99. Creative Class and Regional Growth - Empirical Evidence from Eight European Countries
    Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (31)
100. 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)
101. Industry Specialization, Diversity and the Efficiency of Regional Innovation Systems
     Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (4)
     See also Chapter (2008)
102. New business formation by industry over space and time: A multidimensional analysis
     Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (117)
     See also Journal Article in Regional Studies (2007)
103. The Geography and the Effect of Creative People in Germany
     Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (8)
104. What determines the efficiency of regional innovation systems?
     Jena Economics Research Papers, Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena View citations (14)
105. 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 in Small Business Economics (2011)

2006

106. 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 Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2006) View citations (3)
     Working Paper Series, European University Viadrina Frankfurt (Oder), The Postgraduate Research Programme Capital Markets and Finance in the Enlarged Europe (2006) View citations (1)
     See also Journal Article in Economic Modelling (2008)
107. 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 (17)
     See also Journal Article in Environment and Planning A (2008)
108. 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)
109. Measuring the efficiency of regional innovation systems: an empirical assessment
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (11)
110. The Effect of New Business Formation on Regional Development over Time: The Case of Germany
     Papers on Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy Group View citations (26)
     Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2006) View citations (2)
     See also Journal Article in Small Business Economics (2008)
111. The effect of industry, region, and time on new business survival - A multi-dimensional analysis
     Munich Reprints in Economics, University of Munich, Department of Economics View citations (133)
     Also in Passauer Diskussionspapiere, Volkswirtschaftliche Reihe, University of Passau, Faculty of Business and Economics (2004) View citations (27)
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2004) View citations (39)
     Papers on Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy Group (2004) View citations (27)
     See also Journal Article in Review of Industrial Organization (2006)
112. Universities and innovation in space
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (7)
     See also Journal Article in Industry and Innovation (2007)

2005

113. Contests for Cooperation: A New Approach in German Innovation Policy
     Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (68)
     Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2005) View citations (66)
     See also Journal Article in Research Policy (2005)
114. Measuring the Knowledge Base of Regional Innovation Systems in Germany in terms of a Triple Helix Dynamics
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (2)
     See also Journal Article in Research Policy (2006)
115. The Persistence of Regional New Business Formation-Activity over Time - Assessing the Potential of Policy Promotion Programs
     Papers on Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy Group View citations (10)
     Also in ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association (2005) View citations (19)
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2005) View citations (5)
     See also Journal Article in Journal of Evolutionary Economics (2007)
116. The Role of Regional Knowledge Sources for Innovation: An Empirical Assessment
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (29)
117. The Role of Regional Knowledge for Innovation
     ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (32)

2004

118. Direct and indirect effects of new business formation on regional employment
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (79)
     See also Journal Article in Applied Economics Letters (2005)
119. Entrepreneurship, Entry and Performance of New Businesses Compared in two Growth Regimes: East and West Germany
     Papers on Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy Group View citations (79)
     Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2004) View citations (48)
     See also Journal Article in Journal of Evolutionary Economics (2004)
120. How large are the direct employment effects of new businesses? An empirical investigation
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (32)
121. Measuring performance heterogeneity within groups: A two-dimensional approach
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (4)
     See also Journal Article in Applied Economics Letters (2006)
122. Regional Growth Regimes Revisited - The Case of West Germany
     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 (2004) View citations (5)
123. Stimulating the Division of Innovative Labor by Regional Competition for R&D Subsidies – A New Approach in German Innovation Policy
     ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (1)
124. Technologietransfer durch Unternehmensgründungen: Was man tun und realistischerweise erwarten kann
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (2)
125. The Distribution and Heterogeneity of Technical Efficiency within Industries: An Empirical Assessment
     Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (12)
     Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2004) View citations (10)
126. The Effects of New Business Formation on Regional Development over Time
     Papers on Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy, Max Planck Institute of Economics, Entrepreneurship, Growth and Public Policy Group View citations (251)
     See also Journal Article in Regional Studies (2004)
127. The effect of new firm formation on regional development over time
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (60)
128. What Causes Cross-Industry Differences of Technical Efficiency?: An Empirical Investigation
     Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (5)
     Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (2004) View citations (5)

2003

129. Do regional systems of innovation matter?
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (18)
130. New Firm Formation by Industry over Space and Time: A Multi-Level Analysis
     Discussion Papers of DIW Berlin, DIW Berlin, German Institute for Economic Research View citations (48)
131. Von der innovationsorientierten Regionalförderung zur regionalisierten Innovationspolitik
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (12)
132. Zum Zusammenhang zwischen Gründungen und regionaler Entwicklung
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (4)

2002

133. Does R&D-cooperation behavior differ between regions?
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (29)
     See also Journal Article in Industry and Innovation (2003)
134. How and why does the efficiency of regional innovation systems differ?
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (11)
     See also Chapter (2003)
135. New firm formation by industry over space and time: a multi-level analysis for Germany
     ERSA conference papers, European Regional Science Association View citations (19)
     See also Chapter

1998

136. Coase Contracts and the Producer's Incentive to Innovate
     Working Papers, Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration
     Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (1998)
137. Innovation, Cooperation, and the Region
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (13)
     Also in Working Papers, Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (1998) View citations (8)
138. Product Innovation, Process Innovation, and Size
     Working Papers, Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (10)
     Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (1998) View citations (4)
     See also Journal Article in Review of Industrial Organization (2001)
139. Who Cooperates on R & D ?
     Working Papers, Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (18)
     Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (1998) View citations (2)
     See also Journal Article in Research Policy (2001)

1993

140. A Note on the Measurement of Entry Rates
     Working Papers, Bergakademie Freiberg Technical University - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (70)
     Also in Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (1993) View citations (1)
141. Determinants of New Firm Formation in West Germany Regions 1986-1989: An Empirical Analysis
     Freiberg Working Papers, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration View citations (2)
     Also in Working Papers, Bergakademie Freiberg Technical University - Faculty of Economics and Business Administration (1993) View citations (2)

Journal Articles

2023

1. Entrepreneurship in the Long-Run: Empirical Evidence and Historical Mechanisms
   Foundations and Trends(R) in Entrepreneurship, 2023, 19, (1), 1-125 View citations (1)
   See also Working Paper (2022)
2. Long‐term decline of regions and the rise of populism: The case of Germany
   Journal of Regional Science, 2023, 63, (2), 409-445
   See also Working Paper (2021)

2022

3. Actor Fluidity and Knowledge Persistence in Regional Inventor Networks
   Economies, 2022, 10, (12), 1-20
   See also Working Paper (2018)
4. Entrepreneurship and local development in post-communist Central and Eastern Europe – new challenges are ahead: editorial
   Post-Communist Economies, 2022, 34, (8), 995-1000
5. Historical roots of entrepreneurship in different regional contexts—the case of Poland
   Small Business Economics, 2022, 59, (1), 397-412 View citations (1)
6. Initial conditions and regional performance in the aftermath of disruptive shocks: the case of East Germany after socialism
   (The knowledge spillover theory of entrepreneurship)
   Industrial and Corporate Change, 2022, 31, (6), 1428-1459
   See also Working Paper (2020)
7. Micro dynamics and macro stability in inventor networks
   The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2022, 47, (2), 353-382
8. 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
9. Synergy and policy-making in German innovation systems: Smart Specialisation Strategies at national, regional, local levels?
   Regional Studies, 2022, 56, (9), 1468-1479

2021

10. Does Successful Innovation Require Large Urban Areas? Germany as a Counterexample
    Economic Geography, 2021, 97, (3), 284-308 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2020)
11. Is innovation (increasingly) concentrated in large cities? An international comparison
    Research Policy, 2021, 50, (6) View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2020)
12. The COVID-19 Pandemic and Entrepreneurship in Germany
    Foresight and STI Governance (Foresight-Russia till No. 3/2015), 2021, 15, (4), 42-51 View citations (7)
13. Types of institutions and well-being of self-employed and paid employees in Europe
    Small Business Economics, 2021, 56, (2), 877-901
    See also Working Paper (2019)

2020

14. Identifying cooperation for innovation―a comparison of data sources
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2020, 630-659 View citations (5)
    Also in Industry and Innovation, 2020, 27, (6), 630-659 (2020) View citations (5)
    See also Working Paper (2019)
15. 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 (2016)
16. Regional Knowledge, Organizational Capabilities and the Emergence of the West German Laser Systems Industry, 1975–2005
    Regional Studies, 2020, 49, (1), 59-75
    Also in Regional Studies, 2015, 49, (1), 59-75 (2015) View citations (7)
17. Regions in a time of pandemic
    Regional Studies, 2020, 54, (9), 1163-1174 View citations (21)
18. Rethinking regions in turbulent times
    Regional Studies, 2020, 54, (1), 1-4 View citations (1)
19. The fluidity of inventor networks
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2020, 45, (4), 1063-1087 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2017)

2019

20. Evolution and co-evolution of regional innovation processes
    Regional Studies, 2019, 53, (9), 1235-1239 View citations (5)
21. Historical roots of entrepreneurship-facilitating culture and innovation activity: an analysis for German regions
    Regional Studies, 2019, 53, (9), 1296-1307 View citations (24)
22. Historical shocks and persistence of economic activity: evidence on self-employment from a unique natural experiment
    Regional Studies, 2019, 53, (6), 790-802 View citations (13)
23. Persistence and change of regional new business formation in the national league table
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2019, 29, (3), 891-917 View citations (6)
    See also Working Paper (2016)
24. Regional Emergence of Start-Ups in Information Technologies: The Role of Knowledge, Skills and Opportunities
    Foresight and STI Governance (Foresight-Russia till No. 3/2015), 2019, 13, (2), 62-71 View citations (2)
25. Self-employment and well-being across institutional contexts
    Journal of Business Venturing, 2019, 34, (6) View citations (21)
    See also Working Paper (2018)

2018

26. 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 (9)
27. Business cycles and start-ups across industries: An empirical analysis of German regions
    EconStor Open Access Articles and Book Chapters, 2018, 742-761 View citations (10)
    Also in Journal of Business Venturing, 2018, 33, (6), 742-761 (2018) View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2018)
28. Entrepreneurial career paths: occupational context and the propensity to become self-employed
    Small Business Economics, 2018, 51, (1), 129-152 View citations (12)
29. Music in the air: estimating the social return to cultural amenities
    Journal of Cultural Economics, 2018, 42, (3), 365-391 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2015)
30. 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 (36)
    See also Working Paper (2018)
31. Related variety, unrelated variety and regional growth: the role of absorptive capacity and entrepreneurship
    Regional Studies, 2018, 52, (10), 1360-1371 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper (2016)

2017

32. Do entrepreneurs really earn less?
    Small Business Economics, 2017, 49, (2), 251-272 View citations (35)
    See also Working Paper (2014)
33. Fields of knowledge in higher education institutions, and innovative start-ups: An empirical investigation
    Papers in Regional Science, 2017, 96, S1-S27 View citations (16)
34. Global reversal, regional revival?
    Regional Studies, 2017, 51, (1), 1-8 View citations (2)
35. New business formation and the productivity of manufacturing incumbents: Effects and mechanisms
    Journal of Business Venturing, 2017, 32, (3), 237-259 View citations (14)
    See also Working Paper (2014)
36. The effect of entrepreneurship on economic development—an empirical analysis using regional entrepreneurship culture
    Journal of Economic Geography, 2017, 17, (1), 157-189 View citations (42)
37. The theory of economic development – An inquiry into profits, capital, credit, interest, and the business cycle
    Regional Studies, 2017, 51, (4), 654-655 View citations (6)

2016

38. Entrepreneurship and the Business Cycle
    ifo DICE Report, 2016, 14, (03), 24-28 View citations (2)

2015

39. Balanced Skills and the City: An Analysis of the Relationship between Entrepreneurial Skill Balance, Thickness, and Innovation
    Economic Geography, 2015, 91, (4), 475-508 View citations (9)
    Also in Economic Geography, 2015, 91, (4), 475-508 (2015) View citations (9)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
40. Die ostdeutsche Wirtschaft ist zu kleinteilig strukturiert
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2015, 82, (35), 764-772
41. New technology in the region - agglomeration and absorptive capacity effects on laser technology research in West Germany, 1960-2005
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2015, 24, (1-2), 65-94 View citations (6)
42. Verdienen Selbständige tatsächlich weniger als Angestellte?
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2015, 82, (7), 134-147 View citations (4)
43. Why did self-employment increase so strongly in Germany?
    Entrepreneurship & Regional Development, 2015, 27, (5-6), 307-333 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper (2015)

2014

44. Entrepreneurship in a Regional Context: Historical Roots, Recent Developments and Future Challenges
    Regional Studies, 2014, 48, (6), 939-954 View citations (87)
45. 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 (37)
    See also Working Paper (2012)
46. Is industry location persistent over time? Evidence from coagglomeration patterns between new and incumbent firms in Germany
    Review of Regional Research: Jahrbuch für Regionalwissenschaft, 2014, 34, (1), 1-21 View citations (2)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
47. The Long Persistence of Regional Levels of Entrepreneurship: Germany, 1925-2005
    Regional Studies, 2014, 48, (6), 955-973 View citations (122)

2013

48. 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
49. 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)
50. Investigating the anatomy of the employment effect of new business formation
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2013, 37, (2), 349-377 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
51. 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 (97)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
52. Regional public research, higher education, and innovative start-ups: an empirical investigation
    Small Business Economics, 2013, 41, (4), 865-885 View citations (42)
    See also Working Paper (2013)
53. Start-ups, long- and short-term survivors, and their contribution to employment growth
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2013, 23, (4), 719-733 View citations (17)
54. Unternehmensgründungen nehmen zu, wenn die Konjunktur abflaut
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2013, 80, (12), 3-8 View citations (1)
55. Who Are the Knowledge Brokers in Regional Systems of Innovation? A Multi-Actor Network Analysis
    Regional Studies, 2013, 47, (5), 669-685 View citations (42)

2012

56. 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 (26)
    See also Working Paper (2009)
57. Regionales Wissen und die räumliche Evolution der westdeutschen Lasersystembranche
    ZFW – Advances in Economic Geography, 2012, 56, (1-2), 147-167
58. Selbständigkeit in Deutschland: der Trend zeigt seit langem nach oben
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2012, 79, (4), 3-12 View citations (1)
59. Self-Employment in Germany: The Trend Has Been Increasing for Some Time
    DIW Economic Bulletin, 2012, 2, (3), 17-26 View citations (1)
60. The Regional Supply of Venture Capital: Can Syndication Overcome Bottlenecks?
    Economic Geography, 2012, 88, (1), 59-76 View citations (13)
    Also in Economic Geography, 2012, 88, (1), 59-76 (2012) View citations (13)
    See also Working Paper (2010)

2011

61. 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)
62. Determinants of the Efficiency of Regional Innovation Systems
    Regional Studies, 2011, 45, (7), 905-918 View citations (99)
63. Entrepreneurial dynamics and regional growth
    Small Business Economics, 2011, 36, (4), 377-382 View citations (30)
64. 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 (18)
65. 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
    Economic Systems, 2011, 35, (3), 441-443 View citations (1)
66. The Contribution of New Businesses to Regional Employment—An Empirical Analysis
    Economic Geography, 2011, 87, (2), 153-180 View citations (28)
    Also in Economic Geography, 2011, 87, (2), 153-180 (2011) View citations (34)
67. The phantom of the opera: Cultural amenities, human capital, and regional economic growth
    Labour Economics, 2011, 18, (6), 755-766 View citations (75)
    See also Working Paper (2011)
68. Why does the effect of new business formation differ across regions?
    Small Business Economics, 2011, 36, (4), 383-400 View citations (59)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2010

69. How does industry specialization affect the efficiency of regional innovation systems?
    The Annals of Regional Science, 2010, 45, (1), 87-108 View citations (30)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
70. 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 (3)
    See also Working Paper (2008)
71. 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 (69)
    See also Working Paper (2008)

2009

72. Creative Class and Regional Growth: Empirical Evidence from Seven European Countries
    Economic Geography, 2009, 85, (4), 391-423 View citations (154)
    Also in Economic Geography, 2009, 85, (4), 391-423 (2009) View citations (151)

2008

73. Allocative efficiency measurement revisited--Do we really need input prices?
    Economic Modelling, 2008, 25, (5), 1093-1109 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
74. 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
75. Does Venture Capital Investment Really Require Spatial Proximity? An Empirical Investigation
    Environment and Planning A, 2008, 40, (9), 2114-2131 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper (2006)
76. How does new business formation affect regional development? Introduction to the special issue
    Small Business Economics, 2008, 30, (1), 1-14 View citations (131)
77. 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 (88)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2007

78. 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
79. New Business Formation by Industry over Space and Time: A Multidimensional Analysis
    Regional Studies, 2007, 41, (2), 157-172 View citations (148)
    See also Working Paper (2007)
80. 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 (87)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
81. Universities and Innovation in Space
    Industry and Innovation, 2007, 14, (2), 201-218 View citations (117)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2006

82. 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 (63)
83. Measuring performance heterogeneity within groups - a two-dimensional approach
    Applied Economics Letters, 2006, 13, (1), 17-20 View citations (3)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
84. 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 (59)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
85. 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 (130)
    See also Working Paper (2006)

2005

86. 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
87. Contests for cooperation--A new approach in German innovation policy
    Research Policy, 2005, 34, (8), 1269-1282 View citations (68)
    See also Working Paper (2005)
88. Direct and indirect effects of new business formation on regional employment
    Applied Economics Letters, 2005, 12, (9), 545-548 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
89. Regionalization of innovation policy--Introduction to the special issue
    Research Policy, 2005, 34, (8), 1123-1127 View citations (27)

2004

90. Cooperation and the efficiency of regional R&D activities
    Cambridge Journal of Economics, 2004, 28, (6), 829-846 View citations (69)
91. Effects of New Business Formation on Regional Development over Time
    Regional Studies, 2004, 38, (8), 961-975 View citations (252)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
92. 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 (40)
    See also Working Paper (2004)
93. 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 View citations (50)
94. 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 View citations (36)
95. Gründungen in Städten
    ZFW – Advances in Economic Geography, 2004, 48, (1), 182-195
96. Innovation, regional knowledge spillovers and R&D cooperation
    Research Policy, 2004, 33, (2), 245-255 View citations (190)
97. Regionalisierte Innovationspolitik sinnvoll
    DIW Wochenbericht, 2004, 71, (27), 383-386 View citations (4)

2003

98. Does R&D-Cooperation Behavior Differ between Regions?
    Industry and Innovation, 2003, 10, (1), 25-39 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper (2002)
99. Linking Entrepreneurship to Growth: The Case of West Germany
    Industry and Innovation, 2003, 10, (1), 65-73 View citations (25)

2002

100. 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
101. Growth Regimes over Time and Space
     Regional Studies, 2002, 36, (2), 113-124 View citations (239)
102. Measuring the Quality of Regional Innovation Systems: A Knowledge Production Function Approach
     International Regional Science Review, 2002, 25, (1), 86-101 View citations (98)

2001

103. Co-operation in Regional Innovation Systems
     Regional Studies, 2001, 35, (4), 297-307 View citations (54)
104. Product Innovation, Process Innovation, and Size
     Review of Industrial Organization, 2001, 19, (3), 335-350 View citations (65)
     See also Working Paper (1998)
105. Who cooperates on R&D?
     Research Policy, 2001, 30, (2), 297-312 View citations (158)
     See also Working Paper (1998)

2000

106. Interregional Differences in R&D Activities—An Empirical Investigation
     European Planning Studies, 2000, 8, (4), 409-427 View citations (45)

1999

107. 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)
108. The Industry Component of Regional New Firm Formation Processes
     Review of Industrial Organization, 1999, 15, (3), 239-252 View citations (63)

1997

109. Personal- und Drittmittelausstattung sächsischer Forschungseinrichtungen im Vergleich
     ifo Dresden berichtet, 1997, 04, (05), 24-31
110. Unternehmensnahe Dienstleistungen und Innovation - Sächsische Betriebe im interregionalen Vergleich
     ifo Dresden berichtet, 1997, 04, (04), 15-21
111. Wie innovativ ist die sächsische Industrie?
     ifo Dresden berichtet, 1997, 04, (03), 35-41
112. Öffentliche Forschungseinrichtungen als Kooperationspartner
     ifo Dresden berichtet, 1997, 04, (06), 22-30

1996

113. Bottom‐up transformation: prerequisites, scope and impediments
     International Journal of Social Economics, 1996, 23, (10/11), 297-310

1994

114. 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

115. 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

116. Regionalpolitik in Ostdeutschland: Maßnahmen, Implementationsprobleme und erste Ergebnisse
     Wirtschaftsdienst – Zeitschrift für Wirtschaftspolitik (1949 - 2007), 1991, 71, (12), 626-631 View citations (1)

Books

2019

1. Regional Trajectories of Entrepreneurship, Knowledge, and Growth
   International Studies in Entrepreneurship, Springer View citations (18)

2015

2. Marktdynamik und Innovation. Gedächtnisschrift für Hans-Jürgen Ewers, vol 535
   Volkswirtschaftliche Schriften, Duncker & Humblot GmbH, Berlin

Edited books

2011

1. Handbook of Research on Entrepreneurship and Regional Development
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (89)

2006

2. Entrepreneurship in the Region
   International Studies in Entrepreneurship, Springer View citations (78)

1999

3. Innovation and Technological Change in Eastern Europe
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (23)

1998

4. The Microeconomics of Transformation and Growth
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (2)

1997

5. The Emergence and Evolution of Markets
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (6)

1996

6. The Economic Impact of New Firms in Post-socialist Countries
   Books, Edward Elgar Publishing View citations (20)

Chapters

2019

1. Entrepreneurship Culture and Regional Development
   Springer View citations (12)
2. 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 (2018)
3. Introduction
   Springer View citations (4)
4. Regional Entrepreneurship Culture and Growth
   Springer View citations (8)
5. Setting the Stage: Self-Employment and New Business Formation in Germany 1907, 1925 and Today
   Springer
6. Summary and Outlook: What Can Be Learned?
   Springer
7. The Case of East Germany
   Springer View citations (1)
8. The Persistence of Regional Entrepreneurship
   Springer View citations (4)
9. The Role of Knowledge
   Springer View citations (20)
10. The regional emergence of innovative start-ups: a research agenda
    Chapter 6 in A Research Agenda for Entrepreneurship and Innovation, 2019, pp 74-90
    See also Working Paper (2018)
11. Traditions of Self-Employment and the Entrepreneurial Personality Profile of the Population
    Springer

2016

12. 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 (2015)

2008

13. Industry Specialization, Diversity and the Efficiency of Regional Innovation Systems
    Palgrave Macmillan View citations (1)
    See also Working Paper (2007)

2006

14. Introduction and Overview
    Springer
15. The Evolution of Regional Entrepreneurship and Growth Regimes
    Springer View citations (28)

2003

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