Mitarbeiter

Dr. Tobias Schmidt

• Deutsche Bundesbank
• Central Office, Economics Department
• Wilhelm Epstein Str. 14
• D-60431 Frankfurt am Main
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• +49 69 9566 - 3730
• Tobias Schmidt

Research Interests

• Household finance
• Innovation activities of firms

Publications:

Published articles

• Schmidt, T. (2010), Absorptive Capacity – One size fits all?, Managerial and Decision Economics, 31(1), 1-18.
• Abramovsky, L., E. Kremp, A. López, T. Schmidt and H. Simpson (2009), Understanding co-operative R&D activity: evidence from four European countries, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 18(3), 243-265.
• Cantner, U., K. Joel and T. Schmidt (2009), The use of knowledge management by German innovators, Journal of Knowledge Management, 13(4), 187-203.
• Schmidt, T. and W. Sofka (2009), Liability of Foreignness as a Barrier to Knowledge Spillovers: Lost in Translation?, Journal of International Management, 15(4), 460-474.
• Aerts, K. and T. Schmidt (2008), Two for the price of one? Additionality effects of R&D subsidies: A comparison between Flanders and Germany, Research Policy, 37(5), 806-822.
• Aschhoff, B. and T. Schmidt (2008), Empirical Evidence on the Success of R&D Co-operation – Happy Together?, Review of Industrial Organisation, 33(1), 41-62.
• Aschhoff, B. and T. Schmidt (2007), Die Nutzung der Daten des Mannheimer Innovationspanels für die Politikberatung, DIW Vierteljahreshefte zur Wirtschaftsforschung, 76(3), 17-28.
• Grimpe, C., T. Schmidt and W. Sofka (2007), Innovationspotenziale in der Bewertung von IPOs, M&A Review, 3/2007, 118-123.
• Schmidt, T. (2007), Motives for co-operation in innovation: Evidence from the 2005 Canadian Survey of Innovation, Statistics Canada Innovation Analysis Bulletin, 9(2), 7-8.

Selected Discussion and Working Papers

• Cantner, U., K. Joel and T. Schmidt (2009), The effects of knowledge management on innovative success – an empirical analysis of German firms, Jena Economic Research Papers, No. 2009-037, Jena.
• Cantner, U., K. Joel and T. Schmidt (2009), The effects of knowledge management on innovative success – an empirical analysis of German firms, Bundesbank Discussion Paper Series 1: Economic Studies, No. 16/2009, Frankfurt am Main.
• von Kalckreuth, U., T. Schmidt and H. Stix (2009), Choosing and Using Payment Instruments: Evidence from German Microdata, ECB Working Paper Series, No. 1144, Frankfurt am Main.
• von Kalckreuth, U., T. Schmidt and H. Stix (2009), Choosing and Using Payment Instruments: Evidence from German Microdata, Bundesbank Discussion Paper Series 1: Economic Studies, No. 36/2009, Frankfurt am Main.
• Schmidt, T. and W. Sofka (2009), Knowledge Sourcing: legitimacy deficits for MNC subsidiaries?, Bundesbank Discussion Paper Series 1: Economic Studies, No. 09/2009, Frankfurt am Main.
• Cantner, U., K. Joel and T. Schmidt (2008), The Use of Knowledge Management by Innovators – Empirical Evidence for Germany, Jena Economic Research Papers, No 2008-002, Jena.
• Schmidt, T., F. Schwiebacher and W. Sofka (2008), The Effects of Experience on Selecting Innovation Projects – Better the Devil You Know, ZEW Discussion Paper, No 08-084, Mannheim.
• Faria, P. and T. Schmidt (2007), International Co-operation on Innovation: Empirical Evidence for German and Portuguese Firms, Bundesbank Discussion Paper Series 1: Economic Studies, No 30-2007, Frankfurt am Main.
• Rammer, C. and T. Schmidt (2007), Non-technological and Technological Innovation: Strange Bedfellows?, ZEW Discussion Paper, No 07-052, Mannheim.
• Aerts, K. and T. Schmidt (2006), Two For the Price of One? - On Additionality Effects of R&D Subsidies: A Comparison between Flanders and Germany , ZEW Discussion Paper, No 06-063, Mannheim.
• Aschhoff, B. and T. Schmidt (2006), Empirical Evidence on the Success of R&D Co-operation - Happy together?, ZEW Discussion Paper, No 06-059, Mannheim.
• Aschhoff, B., T. Doherr, B. Ebersberger, B. Peters, C. Rammer and T. Schmidt (2006), Innovation in Germany. Results of the German Innovation Survey 2005, Mannheim.
• Schmidt, T. (2006), An Empirical Analysis of the Effects of Patents and Secrecy on Knowledge Spillovers, ZEW Discussion Paper, No 06-048, Mannheim.
• Schmidt, T. and W. Sofka (2006), Lost in Translation - Empirical Evidence for Liability of Foreignness as Barriers to Knowledge Spillovers, ZEW Discussion Paper, No 06-001, Mannheim.
• Abramovsky, L., E. Kremp, A. López, T. Schmidt and H. Simpson (2005), Understanding Co-operative R&D Activity: Evidence from Four European Countries, IFS Working Papers, W05/23, London.
• Schmidt, T. (2005), Absorptive Capacity – One Size Fits All? A Firm-level Analysis of Absorptive Capacity for Different Kinds of Knowledge, ZEW Discussion Paper, No 05-72, Mannheim.
• Schmidt, T. (2005), Knowledge Flows and R&D Co-operation: Firm-level Evidence from Germany, ZEW Discussion Paper, No 05-22, Mannheim.
• Rammer, C. and T. Schmidt (2004), Innovationsverhalten der Unternehmen in Deutschland, Studien zum Deutschen Innovationssystem, 15-2004, Berlin.
• Schmidt, T. and W. Sofka (2004) I like the way you move – An empirical investigation into the Mechanisms Behind First Mover and Follower Strategies, ZEW Discussion Paper, No 04-87, Mannheim.

Books, Contributions to Books and Monographs

• Aschhoff, B., T. Doherr, H. Niggemann, B. Peters and C. Rammer (2005), Innovationen in Deutschland, ZEW Wirtschaftsanalysen, Bd. 78, Baden-Baden.
• Aschhoff, B., B. Peters, C. Rammer and T. Schmidt (2005), Innovation Activities of German Enterprises - New Results from the Annual Innovation Survey by the ZEW, in: W. L. Filho and M. Weresa (eds.), Economic and Technological Dimensions of National Innovation Systems, S. 42-70, Frankfurt am Main.
• Ebling, G., S. Gottschalk, N. Janz, B. Peters and T. Schmidt (2003), Die Mannheimer Innovationspanels: Datenerhebung und -nutzung, in: N. Janz and G. Licht (eds.), Innovationsforschung heute, ZEW Wirtschaftsanalysen, Bd. 63, S. 9-16, Baden-Baden.
• Gottschalk, S., N. Janz, B. Peters, C. Rammer and T. Schmidt (2002), Innovationsverhalten der deutschen Wirtschaft: Hintergrundbericht zur Innovationserhebung 2001, ZEW Dokumentation, Nr. 02-03, Mannheim.