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Working Papers

2024

1. R&D Decisions and Productivity Growth: Evidence from Switzerland and the Netherlands
   IZA Discussion Papers, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA)

2023

2. Global Technology Cycles and Local Economic Performance
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich

2019

3. The (Anti-)Competitive Effect of Intellectual Property Rights
   WIFO Working Papers, WIFO
   Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2019) View citations (1)

2017

4. Competitiveness and Ecological Impacts of Green Energy Technologies. Firm-level Evidence for the DACH Region
   WIFO Working Papers, WIFO View citations (2)
   Also in KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich (2016)

2016

5. Development and Utilization of Energy-related Technologies, Economic Performance and the Role of Policy Instruments
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (1)
6. Does Energy Policy Hurt International Competitiveness of Firms? A Comparative Study for Germany, Switzerland and Austria
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (3)
   Also in ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (2016) View citations (3)
   See also Journal Article Does energy policy hurt international competitiveness of firms? A comparative study for Germany, Switzerland and Austria, Energy Policy, Elsevier (2017) View citations (29) (2017)
7. How Different Policy Instruments Affect the Creation of Green Energy Innovation: A Differentiated Perspective
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (2)
8. Innovation and Firm Growth over the Business Cycle
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
   See also Journal Article Innovation and firm growth over the business cycle, Industry and Innovation, Taylor & Francis Journals (2019) View citations (16) (2019)
9. Intra-Firm Diffusion of Green Energy Technologies and the Choice of Policy Instruments
   KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (20)
10. Knowledge Spillovers and their Impact on Innovation Success - A New Approach Using Patent Backward Citations
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (1)
11. Research and Development as an Initiator of Fixed Capital Investment
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
    See also Journal Article Research and development as an initiator of fixed capital investment, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer (2021) View citations (4) (2021)
12. The adoption of green energy technologies: The role of policies in an international comparison
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (5)

2015

13. Vertical Educational Diversity and Innovation Performance
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
    See also Journal Article Vertical educational diversity and innovation performance, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals (2018) View citations (11) (2018)

2013

14. Competition, R&D and Innovation: Testing the Inverted-U in a Simultaneous System
    WIFO Working Papers, WIFO View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Competition, R&D and innovation: testing the inverted-U in a simultaneous system, Journal of Evolutionary Economics, Springer (2014) View citations (36) (2014)
15. Impact of external knowledge acquisition strategies on innovation
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (10)
16. Impact of external knowledge acquisition strategies on innovation: a comparative study based on Dutch and Swiss panel data
    MERIT Working Papers, United Nations University - Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (MERIT) View citations (10)
    See also Journal Article Impact of External Knowledge Acquisition Strategies on Innovation: A Comparative Study Based on Dutch and Swiss Panel Data, Review of Industrial Organization, Springer (2015) View citations (15) (2015)
17. Technological Diversification and Innovation Performance
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
18. The Impact of Energy Prices on Green Innovation
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article The Impact of Energy Prices on Green Innovation, The Energy Journal, International Association for Energy Economics (2016) View citations (66) (2016)
19. The Performance Effect of Environmental Innovations
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (1)

2012

20. Determinants of Green Innovation
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (4)
21. ERAWATCH country reports 2011: Switzerland
    JRC Research Reports, Joint Research Centre
22. Exploration or Exploitation of Knowledge from Universities
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich

2011

23. Competition and Persistence of R&D
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Competition and Persistence of R&D, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals (2014) View citations (16) (2014)
24. Competition and R&D cooperation with universities and competitors
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article Competition and R&D cooperation with universities and competitors, The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer (2013) View citations (8) (2013)
25. External End Users and Firm Innovation Performance
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (1)
26. Firm characteristics and the cyclicality of R&D investments
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (6)
    See also Journal Article Firm characteristics and the cyclicality of R&D investments, Industrial and Corporate Change, Oxford University Press and the Associazione ICC (2014) View citations (10) (2014)

2010

27. Innovation, Competition and Incentives for R&D
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (8)
    Also in ZEW Discussion Papers, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research (2010) View citations (7)

2009

28. Technology diversification, product innovations, and technology transfer
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (3)
29. Technology proximity between firms and universities and technology transfer
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
    See also Journal Article Technology proximity between firms and universities and technology transfer, The Journal of Technology Transfer, Springer (2012) View citations (19) (2012)

2008

30. Openness and Innovation - Home and Export Demand Effects on Manufacturing Innovation: Panel Data Evidence for Ireland and Switzerland
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (1)
    See also Journal Article Openness and innovation--Home and export demand effects on manufacturing innovation: Panel data evidence for Ireland and Switzerland, Research Policy, Elsevier (2010) View citations (25) (2010)

2007

31. Driving Forces for Research and Development Strategies: An Empirical Analysis Based on Firm-level Panel Data
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Driving forces for research and development strategies: an empirical analysis based on firm-level panel data, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals (2011) View citations (4) (2011)
32. Industry Diversity and Its Impact on the Innovation Performance of Firms: An Empirical Analysis Based on Firm-level Panel Data
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich
33. Inter- and Intra-Firm Diffusion of Technology: The Example of E-commerce. An Analysis based on Swiss Firm-level Data
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (3)
    See also Journal Article Inter- and intra-firm diffusion of technology: The example of E-commerce: An analysis based on Swiss firm-level data, Research Policy, Elsevier (2008) View citations (37) (2008)

2006

34. Diversity Structure of the Schumpeterian Evolution. An Axiomatic Approach
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (1)
35. Firms' Strategies for Knowledge and Technology Transfer with Public Research Organisations and Their Impact on Firms' Performance: An Empirical Analysis Based on Firm-level Data
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (4)
36. University-Industry Knowledge Interaction in Switzerland: What University Scientists Think about Co-operation with Private Enterprises
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (4)

2005

37. Determinants of Knowledge and Technology Transfer Activities Between Firms and Science Institutions in Switzerland: An Analysis Based on Firm Data
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (7)
38. Inter and Intra firm Diffusion of ICT in the United Kingdom (UK) and Switzerland (CH): An Internationally Comparative Study Based on Firm-level Data
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (2)
    See also Journal Article INTER AND INTRA FIRM DIFFUSION OF ICT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (UK) AND SWITZERLAND (CH) AN INTERNATIONALLY COMPARATIVE STUDY BASED ON FIRM-LEVEL DATA, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, Taylor & Francis Journals (2007) View citations (29) (2007)
39. Is There Any Impact of University-Industry Knowledge Transfer on the Performance of Private Enterprises? - An Empirical Analysis Based on Swiss Firm Data
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (8)
40. Knowledge and Technology Transfer (KTT) Activities Between Universities and Firms in Switzerland: The Main Facts
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (9)
41. University-Industry Knowledge and Technology Transfer in Switzerland: The University View
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (1)

2004

42. The Decision to Adopt Internet-based E-Commerce. An Empirical Analysis Based on Swiss Firm-level Data
    KOF Working papers, KOF Swiss Economic Institute, ETH Zurich View citations (5)

2003

43. Mobile Portale: Merkmale, Marktstruktur und Unternehmensstrategien
    WIK Discussion Papers, WIK Wissenschaftliches Institut für Infrastruktur und Kommunikationsdienste GmbH

Journal Articles

2024

1. Epidemic effects in the diffusion of emerging digital technologies: evidence from artificial intelligence adoption
   Research Policy, 2024, 53, (2) View citations (13)
2. Open innovation during the 2008 financial crisis
   Industry and Innovation, 2024, 31, (2), 159-182

2023

3. In search of markets and technology: the role of cross-border knowledge for domestic productivity
   Industrial and Corporate Change, 2023, 32, (5), 1135-1162

2022

4. Operating Successfully on a New Technological Path: The Effect of External Search
   Sustainability, 2022, 14, (2), 1-31 View citations (1)
5. Policy instruments and self-reported impacts of the adoption of energy saving technologies in the DACH region
   Empirica, 2022, 49, (2), 369-404 View citations (2)

2021

6. Research and development as an initiator of fixed capital investment
   Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2021, 31, (1), 117-145 View citations (4)
   See also Working Paper Research and Development as an Initiator of Fixed Capital Investment, KOF Working papers (2016) (2016)
7. The formation of Coasean institutions to provide university knowledge for innovation: a case study and econometric evidence for Switzerland
   The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2021, 46, (5), 1584-1610 View citations (3)

2020

8. Competition and invention quality: Evidence from Swiss firms
   Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2020, 156, (C) View citations (3)
9. Knowledge Spillovers, Competition and Innovation Success
   Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics, 2020, 82, (5), 1017-1041 View citations (7)
10. Technological diversity, uncertainty and innovation performance
    Applied Economics, 2020, 52, (17), 1831-1844 View citations (5)
11. The (anti-)competitive effect of IPRs
    Applied Economics Letters, 2020, 27, (11), 920-924

2019

12. Competitive Pressure and Diversification into Green R&D
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2019, 55, (2), 301-325 View citations (1)
13. Innovation and firm growth over the business cycle
    Industry and Innovation, 2019, 26, (3), 321-347 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Innovation and Firm Growth over the Business Cycle, KOF Working papers (2016) (2016)
14. Is this time different? How digitalization influences job creation and destruction
    Research Policy, 2019, 48, (8), - View citations (114)
15. The private returns to knowledge: A comparison of ICT, biotechnologies, nanotechnologies, and green technologies
    Technological Forecasting and Social Change, 2019, 145, (C), 62-81 View citations (4)
16. Wie wichtig ist Wissensakquisition im Ausland für Innovation und Produktivität in der Schweiz?
    KOF Analysen, 2019, 13, (2), 26-37

2018

17. Digitalisierung in der Schweizer Wirtschaft: Technologiestand und Auswirkungen auf Beschäftigung und Qualifikation der Beschäftigten
    KOF Analysen, 2018, 12, (2), 48-59
18. How different policy instruments affect green product innovation: A differentiated perspective
    Energy Policy, 2018, 114, (C), 245-261 View citations (79)
19. Vertical educational diversity and innovation performance
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2018, 27, (2), 107-131 View citations (11)
    See also Working Paper Vertical Educational Diversity and Innovation Performance, KOF Working papers (2015) (2015)

2017

20. Die Effekte von energiepolitischen Massnahmen aus Sicht der Unternehmen
    KOF Analysen, 2017, 11, (2), 33-44
21. Die Innovationsleistung Schweizer Unternehmen im Zeitverlauf
    KOF Analysen, 2017, 11, (1), 77-87
22. Does energy policy hurt international competitiveness of firms? A comparative study for Germany, Switzerland and Austria
    Energy Policy, 2017, 109, (C), 154-180 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Does Energy Policy Hurt International Competitiveness of Firms? A Comparative Study for Germany, Switzerland and Austria, KOF Working papers (2016) View citations (3) (2016)
23. Green Inventions: Is Wait-and-see a Reasonable Option?
    The Energy Journal, 2017, 38, (4), 43-72 View citations (1)
    Also in The Energy Journal, 2017, Volume 38, (Number 4) (2017) View citations (9)
24. How do policies for efficient energy use in the household sector induce energy-efficiency innovation? An evaluation of European countries
    Energy Policy, 2017, 103, (C), 223-237 View citations (22)

2016

25. On the distribution of patent citations and its fundamentals
    Economics Letters, 2016, 147, (C), 72-77 View citations (3)
26. Patentaktivitäten und Wissens-Spillover in der Schweiz
    KOF Analysen, 2016, 10, (2), 33-43
27. The Impact of Energy Prices on Green Innovation
    The Energy Journal, 2016, Volume 37, (Number 1) View citations (66)
    Also in The Energy Journal, 2016, 37, (1), 41-76 (2016) View citations (7)
    See also Working Paper The Impact of Energy Prices on Green Innovation, KOF Working papers (2013) View citations (3) (2013)

2015

28. Exploration or exploitation of knowledge from universities: does it make a difference?
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2015, 24, (6), 596-623 View citations (1)
29. Impact of External Knowledge Acquisition Strategies on Innovation: A Comparative Study Based on Dutch and Swiss Panel Data
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2015, 46, (4), 359-382 View citations (15)
    See also Working Paper Impact of external knowledge acquisition strategies on innovation: a comparative study based on Dutch and Swiss panel data, MERIT Working Papers (2013) View citations (10) (2013)
30. OPENING UP THE INNOVATION PROCESS: OUTSIDE-IN INVOLVEMENT OF INNOVATIVE USERS AND ESTABLISHED FIRMS' INNOVATION PERFORMANCE
    International Journal of Innovation Management (ijim), 2015, 19, (02), 1-32 View citations (1)
    See also Chapter Opening up the Innovation Process: Outside-in Involvement of Innovative Users and Established Firms’ Innovation Performance, World Scientific Book Chapters, 2019, 297-328 (2019) (2019)
31. Strategien der Schweizer Unternehmen zur Bewältigung der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise von 2008
    KOF Analysen, 2015, 9, (1), 81-91
32. The Impact of Environmentally Friendly Innovations on Value Added
    Environmental & Resource Economics, 2015, 62, (3), 457-479 View citations (30)

2014

33. Auswirkungen der Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise von 2008 aus der Sicht der Unternehmen
    KOF Analysen, 2014, 8, (4), 35-50 View citations (1)
34. Competition and Persistence of R&D
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2014, 23, (5-6), 469-489 View citations (16)
    See also Working Paper Competition and Persistence of R&D, KOF Working papers (2011) View citations (2) (2011)
35. Competition, R&D and innovation: testing the inverted-U in a simultaneous system
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2014, 24, (3), 653-687 View citations (36)
    See also Working Paper Competition, R&D and Innovation: Testing the Inverted-U in a Simultaneous System, WIFO Working Papers (2013) View citations (2) (2013)
36. Firm characteristics and the cyclicality of R&D investments
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2014, 23, (5), 1141-1169 View citations (10)
    See also Working Paper Firm characteristics and the cyclicality of R&D investments, KOF Working papers (2011) View citations (6) (2011)

2013

37. Competition and R&D cooperation with universities and competitors
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2013, 38, (6), 768-787 View citations (8)
    See also Working Paper Competition and R&D cooperation with universities and competitors, KOF Working papers (2011) View citations (2) (2011)
38. Risky innovation: The impact of internal and external R&D strategies upon the distribution of returns
    Research Policy, 2013, 42, (2), 495-501 View citations (30)
39. Wissens- und Technologietransfer (WTT) zwischen wissenschaftlichen Institutionen und Unternehmen in der Schweiz: neue Erkenntnisse
    KOF Analysen, 2013, 7, (4), 33-43

2012

40. Potenziale für Cleantech in der Schweizer Industrie
    KOF Analysen, 2012, 6, (1), 73-92
41. Technology proximity between firms and universities and technology transfer
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2012, 37, (6), 828-866 View citations (19)
    See also Working Paper Technology proximity between firms and universities and technology transfer, KOF Working papers (2009) (2009)
42. Trotz Krise nach wie vor starke Position der Schweizer Wirtschaft im internationalen Innovationswettbewerb
    KOF Analysen, 2012, 6, (4), 31-40

2011

43. Driving forces for research and development strategies: an empirical analysis based on firm-level panel data
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2011, 20, (7), 611-636 View citations (4)
    See also Working Paper Driving Forces for Research and Development Strategies: An Empirical Analysis Based on Firm-level Panel Data, KOF Working papers (2007) View citations (3) (2007)
44. Knowledge and Technology Transfer Activities between Firms and Universities in Switzerland: An Analysis Based on Firm Data
    Industry and Innovation, 2011, 18, (4), 369-392 View citations (5)
45. Konjunktur und Innovationsverhalten von Schweizer Firmen
    KOF Analysen, 2011, 5, (4), 55-71

2010

46. Openness and innovation--Home and export demand effects on manufacturing innovation: Panel data evidence for Ireland and Switzerland
    Research Policy, 2010, 39, (1), 155-164 View citations (25)
    See also Working Paper Openness and Innovation - Home and Export Demand Effects on Manufacturing Innovation: Panel Data Evidence for Ireland and Switzerland, KOF Working papers (2008) View citations (1) (2008)
47. Starke Position der Schweizer Wirtschaft im internationalen Innovationswettbewerb
    KOF Analysen, 2010, 4, (1), 87-97 View citations (1)

2009

48. Firms' transfer strategies with universities and the relationship with firms' innovation performance
    Industrial and Corporate Change, 2009, 18, (6), 1067-1106 View citations (10)
49. Industry diversity and its impact on the innovation performance of firms
    Journal of Evolutionary Economics, 2009, 19, (5), 675-700 View citations (6)
50. Innovation und Marktdynamik als Determinanten des Strukturwandels
    KOF Analysen, 2009, 3, (2), 45-54

2008

51. Do specific forms of university-industry knowledge transfer have different impacts on the performance of private enterprises? An empirical analysis based on Swiss firm data
    The Journal of Technology Transfer, 2008, 33, (5), 504-533 View citations (23)
52. Inter- and intra-firm diffusion of technology: The example of E-commerce: An analysis based on Swiss firm-level data
    Research Policy, 2008, 37, (3), 545-564 View citations (37)
    See also Working Paper Inter- and Intra-Firm Diffusion of Technology: The Example of E-commerce. An Analysis based on Swiss Firm-level Data, KOF Working papers (2007) View citations (3) (2007)
53. Is there any Impact of University–Industry Knowledge Transfer on Innovation and Productivity? An Empirical Analysis Based on Swiss Firm Data
    Review of Industrial Organization, 2008, 32, (2), 77-94 View citations (45)
54. University-industry knowledge and technology transfer in Switzerland: What university scientists think about co-operation with private enterprises
    Research Policy, 2008, 37, (10), 1865-1883 View citations (87)

2007

55. INTER AND INTRA FIRM DIFFUSION OF ICT IN THE UNITED KINGDOM (UK) AND SWITZERLAND (CH) AN INTERNATIONALLY COMPARATIVE STUDY BASED ON FIRM-LEVEL DATA
    Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 2007, 16, (8), 669-687 View citations (29)
    See also Working Paper Inter and Intra firm Diffusion of ICT in the United Kingdom (UK) and Switzerland (CH): An Internationally Comparative Study Based on Firm-level Data, KOF Working papers (2005) View citations (2) (2005)

2004

56. Development perspectives, firm strategies and applications in mobile commerce
    Journal of Business Research, 2004, 57, (12), 1402-1408 View citations (9)

Books

2019

1. Knowledge spillovers from product and process inventions in patents and their impact on firm performance. End report
   ZEW Expertises, ZEW - Leibniz Centre for European Economic Research View citations (3)

Chapters

2019

1. Opening up the Innovation Process: Outside-in Involvement of Innovative Users and Established Firms’ Innovation Performance
   Chapter 11 in Managing Innovation Understanding and Motivating Crowds, 2019, pp 297-328
   See also Journal Article OPENING UP THE INNOVATION PROCESS: OUTSIDE-IN INVOLVEMENT OF INNOVATIVE USERS AND ESTABLISHED FIRMS' INNOVATION PERFORMANCE, World Scientific Publishing Co. Pte. Ltd. (2015) View citations (1) (2015)