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"Financing Entrepreneurial Ventures in Europe : Impact on innovation, employment growth, and competitiveness" (VICO)
Start date: Apr 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2011,
"The aim of the VICO project is to assess the impact of Venture Capital and Private Equity (VC/PE) financing on the economic performance of European innovative entrepreneurial ventures as they are reflected by their innovation output, employment, growth, and competitiveness, and the role VC/PE investors play in helping these firms bridge their resource and competence gap beyond the provision of fi ...
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INtegrating MainSTREAM Economic Indicators with those of Sustainable Development (IN-STREAM)
Start date: Oct 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2011,
"Though mainstream economic measures such as GDP are useful measures with great influence on both public and private decisions, they are flawed as measures of human welfare. In addition, they give little information as to whether the market is helping Europe make progress on its environmental goals and its commitment to sustainable development. There is a critical need in Europe for indicators and ...
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Full Costs of Climate Change (ClimateCost)
Start date: Dec 1, 2008, End date: Jul 31, 2011,
There is increasing interest in the economics of climate change to inform policy on a) long-term targets, b) the costs of inaction (the economic effects of climate change), and c) the costs and benefits of adaptation. The objectives of this study are to advance knowledge across all three areas, i.e. the full economic costs of climate change, through the following tasks: 1. To identify and develop ...
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"Competitiveness, Innovation and Intangible Investment in Europe" (COINVEST)
Start date: Apr 1, 2008, End date: Sep 30, 2010,
"We aim to understand the contributions of intangible investments to innovation, competitiveness, growth and productivity in Europe. Such a project is, we feel, vital to help EU policy formation and deepen our understanding of some of the most crucial questions facing EU economic policy. The reason is simple. Currently, (almost all) intangible investments are either not measured, or treated as an ...
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