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Caldarola, Bernardo, Dario Mazzilli, Aurelio Patelli & Angelica Sbardella, 2024, Structural Change, Employment, and Inequality in Europe: an Economic Complexity Approach, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-033 | Abstract
Menéndez De Medina , Mercedes, 2024, Twin transition trade based on multi-dimensional economic complexity, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-032 | Abstract
Cowan, Robin & Nicolas Jonard, 2024, Rankings and Job Market Dynamics: A Model of Academic Science, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-031 | Abstract
Meijers, Huub & Joan Muysken, 2024, A post-mortem of interest rate policy: beware of financial fragility, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-030 | Abstract
Dietrich, Stephan, Daniele Malerba & Franziska Gassmann, 2024, Predicting social assistance beneficiaries: on the social welfare damage of data biases, Data & Policy, e3, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/dap.2023.38, More information
Gassmann, Franziska & Eszter Timar, 2024, Perceived position on the social ladder and redistributive preferences – A survey experiment from the Kyrgyz Republic, European Journal of Political Economy, 81, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2023.102496, More information
Ahmed, Musa Hasen , Wondimagegn Tesfaye, Stephan Dietrich & Franziska Gassmann, 2024, Rural roads, Child labor, and Schooling in Rural Ethiopia, Journal of Development Studies, Online: 1675-1690, DOI: https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2024.2383397, More information
Tebaldi, Raquel, Franziska Gassmann & Bruno Martorano, 2024, Re-election incentives and the adoption of early childhood development programmes: the case of the Happy Child Programme in Brazil, European Journal of Political Economy, Online, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejpoleco.2024.102616, More information
Janz, Teresa, Franziska Gassmann & Lyliana Gayoso de Ervin, 2024, Weathering Shocks : Unraveling the Effects of Short-Term Weather Shocks on Poverty in Paraguay, World Bank Group, Washington D.C, Policy Research working paper, 10970, More information
Mosselman, Kees & Joan Muysken, 2024, Melkert Jobs, a unique experiment, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-029 | Abstract
Tomai, Maria, Georgios Papachristos & Shyama V. Ramani, 2024, The dynamics of change towards sustainability in developing countries: Evidence from Ghana's Waste-to-Energy transition, Environmental Innovation and Societal Transitions, DOI: https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eist.2024.100928, More information
Ciarli, Tommaso, Andrés Madariaga Espinoza & Neil Foster-McGregor, Oct 2024, New objectives, same rationales: shifts in the United Kingdom’s industrial strategies?, Project Documents (LC/TS.2024/64), Santiago, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), More information
Roost, Stefanie & Franziska Gassmann, 2024, The Political Economy of Targeting: An Empirical Assessment of Poland’s Family 500+ Programme, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-028 | Abstract
Foster-McGregor, Neil, Önder Nomaler & Bart Verspagen, 2024, The Innovation and Structural Transformation Database: A Guide, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-027 | Abstract
Alvarez-Vanegas, Alejandro, Carlos Cadena Gaitan & Shyama V. Ramani, 2024, Education for Sustainable Development in Colombia: How to get out of the public goods trap?, UNU-MERIT Policy Brief, October 14, 2024, More information
Hendow, Maegan, M. Wagner, Jill Ahrens, Myriam Cherti, Denis Kierans, Albert Kraler, Arjen Leerkes, Lucy Leon, Alejandra Rodríguez Sánchez, Lalaine Siruno, Jasper Tjaden & Carlos Vargas-Silva, Oct 2024, How fit is the available data on irregular migration for policymaking?, This policy brief is aimed at those engaged in evidence-based policymaking on
irregular migration, providing an assessment and tips for use of available data on
irregular migration, More information
Ziesemer, Thomas, 2024, Linking the BOPC growth model with foreign debt dynamics to the goods and labour markets: A BOP-IXSM-Okun model, Research in Economics, 78(4), DOI: https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.rie.2024.101007
Ziesemer, Thomas, 2024, ESTIMATION OF A PRODUCTION FUNCTION OF BRAZIL WITH DOMESTIC AND FOREIGN CAPITAL STOCK, 1991-2017, Applied Econometrics and International Development, 24(2): 103-128, More information
Tebaldi, Raquel, 2024, The Politics and Impacts of Social Assistance and Early Childhood Education and Care Policies in Latin America, PhD dissertation Maastricht University
Jaccoud, Florencia , 2024, Essays on Automation and Labor Markets, PhD dissertation Maastricht University
Gonzalez Amador, Michelle, 2024, Learning in low and middle-income countries: Essays in Development and Education Economics, PhD dissertation Maastricht University
Zhang, Guangyao, 2024, Essays on Science Evaluation, PhD dissertation Maastricht University
Bartzokas, Anthony & Manfred Schepers, 2024, Searching for Scale: Institutional Investors and Sustainable Development, UNU-MERIT Policy Brief, September 19, 2024, More information
Ziesemer, Thomas, 2024, Internal rates of return for public R&D from VECM estimates for 17 OECD Countries, Economic Change and Restructuring, 57(5): 1-16, DOI: https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1007/s10644-024-09740-8
Caldarola, Bernardo & Luca Fontanelli, 2024, Cloud technologies, firm growth and industry concentration: Evidence from France, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-026 | Abstract
Reinold, Julia & Melissa Siegel, 2024, First Impressions Matter: Feeling Welcome and Onward Migration Intentions of Highly Skilled Migrants, Int. Migration & Integration(online), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12134-024-01191-4, More information
Boutros, Pierre, Michele Pezzoni, Sotaro Shibayama & Fabiana Visentin, 2024, When one teaches, two learn: The bidirectional learning process supervisor-PhD student, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-025 | Abstract
Burlacu de Paoli, Irina, 2024, Transition from Information and Communications Technology to Educational Technologies and Game-Based Learning in the Republic of Moldova: The Case of The Mobility Era Game, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-024 | Abstract
Duong, Khanh, 2024, What really matters for global intergenerational mobility?, PLOS ONE, DOI: https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0302173
Duong, Khanh, 2024, Is meritocracy just? New evidence from Boolean analysis and Machine learning, Journal of Computational Social Science, DOI: https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1007/s42001-024-00287-2
Ciarli, Tommaso, Andrés Madariaga Espinoza & Neil Foster-McGregor, Sep 2024, Industrial strategies for tackling the challenges of the twenty-first century: trends in objectives, rationales and design in policy and academia, Project Documents (LC/TS.2024/78), Santiago, Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), More information
Wong, Pui-hang & Russell TN Wong, Sep 08, 2024, Strategic Substitution and the Paradox of Revolution: Theory and Evidence, 120th American Political Science Association Annual Meeting, September 5 – 8, Philadelphia, PA, More information
Marconi, Nelson, Danilo Spinola, Tiago Porto & Eliane Araújo, 2024, Influence of the Sectoral Composition of Production on Occupational and Sectoral Wage Structures: Evidence from Multiple Economies, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-023 | Abstract
Belderbos, René & Davide Castellani, 2024, Global R&D, in: C. G. Asmussen, N. Hashai, & D. Minbaeva, The Encyclopedia of International Strategic Management, Edwar Elgar, Cheltenham, DOI: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781800884045.ch37, More information
Obeid, Hamzeh, René Belderbos & Bart Leten, 2024, Corporate Venture Capital and Technological Performance, in: Hammer, B and Cumming, D, The Palgrave Encyclopedia of Private Equity, Palgrave MacMillan, London, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-38738-9_238-1, More information
Belderbos, René, Geon H Lee, Ram Mudambi, Helen Du & D. Somers, 2024, When does International Knowledge Connectivity of Global Cities Attract R&D Investments? The role of Concentrated Ownership through Organizational Pipelines, Research Policy, 53(9), DOI: https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2024.105083, More information
Ugur, Nazlihan, René Belderbos, Stijn Kelchtermans & Bart Leten, 2024, The Long March: The quest for valid text-based indicators of exploration and exploitation, Strategic Organization, 22(2): 269-296, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/14761270241231724, More information
Benoit, F. & René Belderbos, 2024, International Connection, Local Disconnection: The (heterogeneous) Role of Global Cities in Local and Global Innovation Networks, Journal of International Management, 30(3), DOI: https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intman.2024.101137, More information
Belderbos, René, Davide Castellani, H. DU & Geon H Lee, 2024, Internal versus External Agglomeration Advantages in Investment Location Choice: The Role of Global Cities’ International Connectivity, Journal of International Business Studies, 55: 745-763, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41267-024-00686-7, More information
Ziesemer, Thomas, 2024, Public R&D and Growth: A dynamic Panel Vector-Error-rnCorrection Model Analysis for 14 OECD Countries, Economies, 12(8): 1-33, DOI: https://doi.org/doi.org/10.3390/economies12080216, More information
Wirkierman, Ariel L., Tommaso Ciarli & Maria Savona, 2024, Employment imbalances in EU regions: technological dependence or high-tech trade centrality?, Regional Studies, DOI: https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2024.2392794, More information
Pham-Thi, Trang & Bernardo Caldarola, 2024, 3G internet diffusion and secondary education attainment: Evidence of opportunity cost in Viet Nam, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-022 | Abstract
Calzada Olvera, Beatriz & Melissa Vergara-Fernández, 2024, The Investment Landscape in the Lithium Triangle: Implications for the EU’s Critical Raw Materials Act Agenda, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-021 | Abstract
Siegel, Melissa & Jessica Sabine Hagen-Zanker, Aug 2024, What we've learnt about how governments can support diaspora contributions to sustainable development, Mignex Insight, More information
Kattel, Rainer & Luc Soete, 2024, European security in a changing geo-political context: From the European Research Area to the European Defence Research and Innovation Area and from Cohesion to European territorial security policy, UCL Institute for Innovation and Public Purpose, Policy Report 2024/12, More information
Lema, Rasmus, Davide Bonaglia & Ulrich Elmer Hansen, 2024, Innovation in the wind energy sector, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-020 | Abstract
Vallejo, Bertha, 2024, Industrializing Africa - a science, technology, and innovation policy perspective, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-019 | Abstract
Damioli, Giacomo, Vincent Van Roy, Daniel Vertesy & Marco Vivarelli, 2024, Is artificial intelligence generating a new paradigm? Evidence from the emerging phase, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-018 | Abstract
Meijers, Huub & Joan Muysken, 2024, Theory and measurement in SFC models: the role of the financial sector, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-017 | Abstract
D’Alessandro, Francesco, Enrico Santarelli & Marco Vivarelli, 2024, The KSTE+I approach and the AI technologies: evidence from the European regions, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2024-016 | Abstract