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Infografik
17.10.2023
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Brown Bag Seminar Industrial Economics
This paper examines the impact of RMB internationalization reforms on invoicing currency choices of firms exporting to China. Using detailed French customs data spanning 2011-2017, it documents three novel stylized facts on RMB adoption and suggests a novel mechanism that drives the self-selection of firms into RMB invoicing. Additionally, it provides causal estimates of the impact of RMB use on...
20.09.2023| Sonali Chowdhry, DIW Berlin
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Forschungsprojekt
The project seeks to identify the share of productive and fast-growing firms in the economy, their characteristics such as sector, location (urban/rural, low-density, high-density, etc.), size and age since formation, and their growth performance. Furthermore, it will be analyzed - as far as the data situation allows - which factors contribute to the success.
Aktuelles Projekt| Entrepreneurship
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Forschungsprojekt
Das Projekt zielt darauf ab, den Anteil von produktiven und schnell wachsenden Unternehmen an der Wirtschaft, ihre Merkmale wie Sektor, Standort (Stadt/Land, schwach verdichtet, verdichtet, stark verdichtet etc.), Größe und Alter seit der Gründung sowie ihre Wachstumsentwicklung zu ermitteln. Ferner soll untersucht werden - soweit es die Datenlage zulässt - welche Einflussgröße zum Erfolg beitragen.
Aktuelles Projekt| Entrepreneurship
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Brown Bag Seminar Industrial Economics
The innovation impact of acquisitions of small targets with products close to launch by large product market incumbents is currently debated, weighing whether incumbents might preemptively terminate or “kill” the innovative projects of these targets. This paper provides empirical evidence on which M&A deals spur and which stifle innovation. To this end, we not only look at the product market...
15.03.2023| Jo Seldeslachts, DIW Berlin & KU Leuven
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Workshop
Based on various data sources, the workshop will examine the economic and psychological situation of the self-employed three years after the onset of the COVID-19 crisis. Next to analyzing the immediate impact of the crisis, the workshop will address the adjustment measures taken by the self-employed and the long-term consequences. Possible research questions include what strategies the self...
18.01.2023
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Externe Monographien
Financing entrepreneurship spurs innovation and economic growth. Digital financial platforms that crowdfund equity for entrepreneurs have emerged globally, yet they remain poorly understood. We model equity crowdfunding in terms of the relationship between the number of investors and the amount of money raised per pitch. We examine heterogeneity in the average amount raised per pitch that is associated ...
Bonn:
IZA,
2023,
27 S.
(Discussion Paper Series / Forschungsinstitut zur Zukunft der Arbeit ; 16679)
| Saul Estrin, Susanna Khavul, Alexander S. Kritikos, Jonas Löher
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Diskussionspapiere 2064 / 2023
Financing entrepreneurship spurs innovation and economic growth. Digital financial platforms that crowdfund equity for entrepreneurs have emerged globally, yet they remain poorly understood. We model equity crowdfunding in terms of the relationship between the number of investors and the amount of money raised per pitch. We examine heterogeneity in the average amount raised per pitch that is associated ...
2023| Saul Estrin, Susanna Khavul, Alexander S. Kritikos, Jonas Löher
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Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
Self-efficacy reflects the self-belief that one can persistently perform difficult and novel tasks while coping with adversity. As such beliefs reflect how individuals behave, think, and act, they are key for successful entrepreneurial activities. While existing literature mainly analyzes the influence of the task-related construct of entrepreneurial self-efficacy, we take a different perspective and ...
In:
Small Business Economics
61 (2023), S. 1027–1051
| Marco Caliendo, Alexander S. Kritikos, Daniel Rodríguez, Claudia Stier
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Referierte Aufsätze Web of Science
This article investigates the impact of reorganization on productivity within public-sector firms addressing the owners' composition, the board-management relationship, and the management's decision to outsource activities. Considering a large panel of 2,325 German municipally owned utilities between 2003 and 2014, firm-level productivity is estimated based on a control function approach. Contrary ...
In:
International Public Management Journal
26 (2023), 4, S. 463–488
| Caroline Stiel