Projects 2010
In the first funding period 2010 the following nine projects will be funded within the SEEK research programme:
Project 1: Product Innovation Under Uncertainty – The Effect of Dynamic Resource Allocation
Research Team:
- Dr. Christian Rammer, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Industrial Economics and International Management
- Ronald Klingebiel, PhD, Warwick Business School, The University of Warwick UK
- Associate Prof. Ron Adner, PhD, Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth (Tuck)
Project 2: The Research Use Exemption from Patent Infringement – Boon or Bane?
Research Team:
- Dr. Diana Heger, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department Industrial Economics and International Management
- Associate Prof. Paul Jensen, PhD, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research and Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia
- Prof. Dr. Elizabeth Webster, PhD, The University of Melbourne, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research and Intellectual Property Research Institute of Australia
- Dr. Alexandra Zaby, University of Tübingen, Department of Applied Economic Theory
Project 3: Interaction Between Innovation and Firm Dynamics and Its Impact on Industry Structure and Economic Growth
Research Team:
- Dr. Bettina Peters, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Industrial Economics and International Management
- Prof. Dr. Eric J. Bartelsman, PhD, VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Department of Economics
- Assistant Prof. Dr. Sabien Dobbelaere, VU University Amsterdam, Faculty of Economics and Business Administration, Department of Economics
Project 4: Patent Litigation in Europe
Research Team:
- Dr. Katrin Cremers, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Industrial Economics and International Management
- Dr. Georg Licht, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Industrial Economics and International Management
- Prof. Dietmar Harhoff, PhD, INNO-tec − Institute for Innovation Research, Technology Management and Entrepreneurship, Ludwig
- Prof. Georg Von Graevenitz, PhD, INNO-tec − Institute for Innovation Research, Technology Management and Entrepreneurship, Ludwig
- Christian Helmers, PhD, Centre of Economic Performance, London School of Economics and Political Science and Assistant Professor, Department of
Economics, Carlos III University of Madrid - Dr. Robert Pitkethly, Oxford Intellectual Property Research Centre
- Tony Clayton, Intellectual Property Office
- Assistant Prof. Cedric Schneider, PhD, Copenhagen Business School
- Nicolas van Zeebroeck, PhD, Centre Emile Bernheim, Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management
Advisor to the Project Team:
- Prof. Mark Schankerman, PhD, Department of Economics, London School of Economics
Project 5: How Do Banks Screen Innovative Firms?
Research Team:
- Daniel Höwer, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Industrial Economics and International Management
- Prof. Dr. Hans Degryse, Tilburg University, European Banking Center
- Associate Prof. Dr. Martin Brown, Tilburg University, European Banking Center
- Assistant Prof. Dr. María Fabiana Penas, PhD, Tilburg University - European Banking Center
Project 6: Taxation and Corporate Innovation
Research Team:
- PD. Dr. Friedrich Heinemann, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Corporate Taxation and Public Finance
- Christoph Ernst, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Corporate Taxation and Public Finance
- Dr. Alexander Kalb, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Corporate Taxation and Public Finance
- Florian Misch, PhD, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Corporate Taxation and Public Finance
- Prof. Dr. Clemens Fuest, University of Oxford, Saïd Business School
- Associate Prof. Dr. Richard Kneller, PhD, University of Nottingham, School of Economics
- Nadine Riedel, PhD, University of Oxford, Saïd Business School
- Prof. Dr. Christoph Spengel, University of Mannheim, Department of Business Administration and International Taxation
Project 7: Firm Behaviour over the Product Life Cycle. Entry, Exit and Pricing Strategies on Online Price-Comparison Sites
Research Team:
- Michael Kummer, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Research Group Information and Communication Technologies
- Associate Prof. Dr. Franz Hackl, University of Linz, Department of Economics
- Prof. Dr. Rudolf Winter-Ebmer, University of Linz, Department of Economics
- Prof. DI Dr. Christine Zulehner, University of Linz, Department of Economics
Project 8: Anticipated Technology Shocks in the European Economies
Research Team:
- Dr. Atilim Seymen, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW), Research Group Growth and Business Cycle
- Prof. Paul Beaudry, PhD, University of British Columbia, Department of Economics
- Prof. Franck Portier, PhD, University Toulouse I, Toulouse School of Economics
Project 9: Induced Climate-Related Innovations, Crowding out, and their Impacts on Competitiveness
Research Team:
- Prof. Reinhilde Veugelers, Ph.D., Catholic University Leuven (KU Leuven), Department of Managerial Economics, Strategy and Innovation, Faculty of Business and Economics
- Annelies Wastyn, Catholic University Leuven (KU Leuven), Department of Managerial Economics, Strategy and Innovation, Faculty of Business and Economics
- Hanna Hottenrott, PhD, Catholic University Leuven (KU Leuven), Centre for R&D Monitoring and Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Industrial Economics and International Management
- Prof. Dr. Andreas Löschel, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Environmental and Resource Economics, Environmental Management
- Dr. Georg Licht, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Industrial Economics and International Management
- Sascha Rexhäuser, Centre for European Economic Research (ZEW) Mannheim, Department of Environmental and Resource Economics, Environmental Management