IfW Workshop:
Innovation: From Europe to China
Kiel, 28 - 29 October 2011
ZBW — Großer Lesesaal (room 201)
Funded by:
Final Program (25.10.2011)
Thursday, 27 October 2011
| 19:00h | Welcome arrivals at hotel |
Friday, 28 October 2011
| 08:55h | Welcome |
Session 1 — Data 'Made in China'
09:00 – 11:00h
| Pelin Demirel and Sourafel Girma – NUBS, Nottingham University | |
| Firm Growth in the Shadow of WTO: Evidence from Chinese Start-ups | |
| Wan Hsin Liu – IfW, Kiel Institute | |
| Regional Inequality of Higher Education in China and the Role of Unequal Economic Development | |
| Aoife Hanley – IfW, Kiel Institute and Kiel University | |
| Returns to Chinese Innovation Finance | |
| Yuezhou CAI – CASS, Beijing | |
| Efficiency of the "BRICS" Countries' National Systems |
11:00 – 11:30h C O F F E E B R E A K
Session 1 — cont'd
11:30 – 13:00h
| Sandra Lancheros – Aston Business School | |
| Foreign Ownership Structure, Exporting and Innovation Activity”: A Comparative Analysis of India and China | |
| Can Huang – United Nations University-MERIT and Maastricht University | |
| State-led Technological Development: A Case of China's Nanotechnology Development | |
| Philipp Boeing – Frankfurt School of Management and Finance | |
| Separating the Wheat from the Chaff: An Analysis of China's Innovative Performance Based on Triadic Patent Families |
13:00 – 14:00h L U N C H
Session 2 — More from Less with ICT & Innovation?
14:00 – 15:00h
| Hans-Olof Hagen – SCB, Statistics Sweden | |
| ICT and Productivity | |
| Martin Falk – WIFO, Austrian Institute of Economic Research | |
| R&D Activities and Firm Growth |
15:00 – 15:30h C O F F E E B R E A K
Session 3 — Globalization, Innovation and Growth
15:30 – 16:30h
| Ingrid Ott – KIT, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology | |
| ICT Switching & Outsourcing: Matching Approach? | |
| Joaquin Monreal – University of Murcia | |
| Export Switchers and Innovation: Learning Effects? |
18:30h – Meet up at travel to Workshop dinner
W O R K S H O P D I N N E R
Saturday, 29 October 2011
Session 4 — The Traded Services Revolution
09:15 – 10:45h
| Mary O’Mahony and Georgios Efthyvoulou – University of Birmingham | |
| The Financial Crisis, Financing of Innovations and Service Sector Performance | |
| Eva Hagsten – SCB, Statistics Sweden | |
| Education Improvements on Services | |
| Benjamin Engelstaetter – ZEW, Centre for European Economic Research | |
| ICT and Innovation |
10:45 – 11:15h C O F F E E B R E A K
Session 5 — Aspects of Innovation: From Europe to Developing Markets
11:15 – 12:00h
| Dirk Dohse – IfW, Kiel Institute | |
| Entrepreneurial Intentions among Students | |
| Filip Debeule – Lessius University College | |
| Role of Southern MNEs in the West: Integrated Data Project |
12:30h L U N C H