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Kilelu, Catherine W., Lawrence Klerkx, Cees Leeuwis & Andy Hall, 2011, Beyond knowledge brokerage: An exploratory study of innovation intermediaries in an evolving smallholder agricultural system in Kenya, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-022 | Abstract
Narula, Rajneesh & Quyen T.K. Nguyen, 2011, Emerging country MNEs and the role of home countries: separating fact from irrational expectations, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-021 | Abstract
Kamath, Anant, 2011, Does Technical Education in India Contribute to its Core-HRST? A Case Study of IIT Madras, Science and Public Policy, 38(4): 293-305, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3152/030234211X12924093660156, More information
Ramani, Shyama V. , Nupur Chowdhury, Roger Coronini & Susan Reid, 2011, On India's plunge into Nanotechnology: What are good ways to catch-up?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-020 | Abstract
Tomini, Sonila & Truman G. Packard, 2011, Are health care payments in Albania catastrophic? Evidence form ALSMS 2002, 2005 and 2008, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-019 | Abstract
Speijcken, Renée & Wieger Bakker, 2011, The elusive quest for the golden standard: Concepts, policies and practices of accountability in development cooperation, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-018 | Abstract
Speijcken, Renée, 2011, Strengthening the roles of political parties in Public Accountability - A case study of a new approach in political party assistance, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-017 | Abstract
Mukherjee, Vivekananda & Shyama V. Ramani, 2011, Voluntary agreements and community development as CSR in innovation strategies, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-016 | Abstract
Hercog, Metka & Melissa Siegel, 2011, Promoting return and circular migration of the highly skilled, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-015 | Abstract
Siegel, Melissa & Chris de Neubourg, 2011, A historical perspective on immigration and social protection in the Netherlands, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-014 | Abstract
Siegel, Melissa & Michaella Vanore, 2011, OxfamNovib Study on the Needs and Wants of African Migrants in Europe with regards to Remittance Sending, Final Report, More information
Muñiz Castillo, Mirtha R. & D. Gasper, 2011, Human autonomy effectiveness and development projects, ISS Working Paper, 519, The Hague. International Institute of Social Studies of Erasmus University Rotterdam, More information
Habiyaremye, Alexis & Luc Soete, 2011, The global financial crisis and Africa's "Immiserizing Wealth", in: C. Calhoun and G. Derluguian (eds), Aftermath. A New Global Economic Order?, New York University Press, New York
Huang, Can & Yilin Wu, 2011, State-led technological development: A case of China's nanotechnology development, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-013 | Abstract
Schuering, Esther & J. Lawson-McDowall, 2011, Social Protection in Zambia – Whose Politics?, CSP Conference 2011 Papers, IDS, Brighton, More information
Muysken, Joan & Thomas Ziesemer, 2011, Immigration and growth in an ageing economy, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-012 | Abstract
Iizuka, Michiko & Jorge Katz, 2011, Natural Resource Industries, 'Tragedy of the Commons' and the Case of Chilean Salmon Farming, International Journal of Institutions and Economies, 3(2): 259-286, More information
Arundel, Anthony, Minna Kanerva & René Kemp, Apr 2011, Integrated Innovation Policy for an Integrated Problem: Addressing Climate Change,
Resource Scarcity and Demographic Change to 2030. PRO INNO Europe: INNO-Grips II report, Commissioned by DG Enterprise and Industry, European Commission, 130, More information
Engel, Nora, 2011, Tuberculosis in India - A case of innovation and control, PhD thesis Maastricht University, More information
Arundel, Anthony, Minna Kanerva & René Kemp (eds.), Apr 2011, Analysis of Innovation Drivers and Barriers in Support of Better Policies, Innovation policy represents a powerful toolbox for mitigating climate change, but to be effective it has to coherently target a range of issues including resource scarcity, demographic change, and rising global affluence.
This is the message of a new re, 130, More information
Meiszner, Andreas (ed.), Apr 2011, The Why and How of Open Education - With lessons from the openSE and openED Projects, Collaborative Creativity Group, UNU-MERIT, Maastricht, NL, 95, More information
Mupela, Evans, 2011, Connectivity and growth in Sub-Saharan Africa: The role of communication satellites, The thesis explores the importance of the strategic application of Information and
Communication Technologies (ICTs) to Sub Saharan African (SSA) economies to
enhance growth opportunities in the region. It explores the properties of satellites as an
ea, More information
Kwanjai, Nantawan Noi, 2011, Cross cultural intelligence amid intricate cultural webs – A tale of the UnDutchables in the land of
1001 smiles, This study probes the cross‐cultural work life of real Dutch and Thai individuals at five Dutch firms in
Thailand. The study reveals striking lessons about what entails when diverse cultures come to meet and
mingle, and how real people deal with i, More information
Sonne, Lina, 2011, Innovation in Finance to Finance Innovation: Supporting pro-poor entrepreneur-based
innovation, This thesis proposed a new way of conceptualising financing of pro-poor innovation in rural
areas by focusing on pro-poor entrepreneur-based innovation (PEBI) and by considering the
knowledge flows in different parts of the financial system. Empirically, More information
Wu, Treena, 2011, Constraints to Family Educational Investment in Developing Countries: Using the Asian Financial Crisis in Indonesia as a Natural Experiment, MGSoG Dissertation Series, More information
Atamanov, Aziz & M. van den Berg, 2011, Microeconomic analysis of rural nonfarm activities in the Kyrgyz Republic: What determines participation and returns?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-011 | Abstract
Atamanov, Aziz, 2011, Microeconomic analysis of rural nonfarm activities in the Kyrgyz Republic: What determines participation and returns?, MGSoG Working Paper 2011-001
Espinoza Pena, Henry, 2011, Impact Evaluation of a Job-Training Programme for Disadvantaged Youths - The Case of Projoven, MGSoG Dissertation Series, More information
Doranova, Asel, Ionara Costa & Geert Duysters, 2011, Absorptive capacity in technological learning in clean development mechanism projects, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-010 | Abstract
Muñiz Castillo, Mirtha R. , Mar 2011, Human autonomy and development effectiveness: Introducing a people-centred framework for project assessment, in: Leßmann, O., H. Otto and H. Ziegler (eds.), Closing the Capabilities Gap: Renegotiating social justice for the young, Barbara Budrich Publishers, Germany
Szirmai, Adam, Wim Naudé & Micheline Goedhuys (eds.), 2011, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Economic Development, Oxford University Press, Oxford, More information
Parkhurst, , G., René Kemp, M. Dijk & H. Sherwin, 2011, Intermodal personal mobility: A niche caught between two regimes, in: Geels, F.W., Kemp, R., Dudley, G. and Lyons, G., (eds.), Automobility in Transition? A sociotechnical analysis of sustainable transport, Routledge, London
Kemp, René, F. Geels & G. Dudley, 2011, Introduction: Sustainability transitions in the automobility regime and the need for a new perspective, in: Geels, F.W., Kemp, R., Dudley, G. and Lyons, G., (eds.), Automobility in Transition? A sociotechnical analysis of sustainable transport, Routledge, London
Geels, F., G. Dudley & René Kemp, 2011, Findings, conclusions and assessments of sustainability transitions in auto-mobility, in: Geels, F.W., Kemp, R., Dudley, G. and Lyons, G., (eds), Automobility in Transition? A sociotechnical analysis of sustainable transport, Routledge, London
Geels, F. & René Kemp, 2011, The transition perspective as a new perspective for road mobility study, in: Geels, F.W., Kemp, R., Dudley, G. and Lyons, G., (eds), Automobility in Transition? A sociotechnical analysis of sustainable transport, Routledge, London
Gault, Fred, 2011, Developing a Science of Innovation Policy Internationally, in: Husbands-Fealing, K., Lane, J., Marburger, J., Shipp, S. and Valdez, B. (eds), Science of Science Policy: A Handbook, Stanford University Press, Stanford
Dijk, M. & René Kemp, 2011, Evolutionary policy options for transition to low-carbon cars, in: Nilsson, M. (Ed.), Governance of innovation towards sustainability, Routledge, London
Athreye, Suma, Can Huang & Luc Soete, 2011, An “Outward-looking” Lisbon Strategy: A Solution for Challenges of the Knowledge Economy in the EU, China and India, in: Heiko Prange-Gstöhl (eds), International Science and Technology Cooperation in a Globalized World: The External Dimension of the European Research Area, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, More information
Akçomak, Semih, 2011, Incubators as tool for entrepreneurship promotion in developing economies, in: Szirmai, A, Naude, W. and Goedhuys, M. (eds.), Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Economic Development, Oxford University Press, Oxford
Kemp, René, 2011, Sustainable technologies do not exist!, Ekonomiaz (Bask journal on innovation and sustainability ), Special issue
Kemp, René, 2011, Eco-innovation: Definition, Measurement and Open Research Issues, forthcoming in Economia politica, Journal of Analytical and Institutional Economics, 27: 397-420, More information
Dijk, M. van & Adam Szirmai, 2011, The Micro-Dynamics of Catch Up in Indonesian Paper Manufacturing: An International Comparison of Plant-Level Performance, Review of Income and Wealth, 57(1): 61-83, More information
Engel, Nora, 2011, invited guest lecture on Tuberculosis in India & the construction of MDR-TB as a public problem, February 3, Global Health Master, Maastricht University, Maastricht
Azomahou, Théophile T., J. El Ouardighi, P. Nguyen Van & T.K.C. Pham, 2011, Testing Convergence of European Regions: A Semi-parametric Approach, Economic Modelling, 28(3): 1202-1210
Gault, Fred, 2011, Social impacts of the development of science, technology and innovation indicators, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-008 | Abstract
Nour, Samia S. O. M., 2011, Labour market and unemployment in Sudan, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-007 | Abstract
Nour, Samia S. O. M., 2011, Assessment of the impacts of oil: Opportunities and challenges for economic development in Sudan, Published as Nour, Samia (2011a),
"Assessment of the impacts of oil: Opportunities and challenges for economic
development in Sudan," the Journal of African Review of Economics and Finance,
Vol. 2, No.2, June 2011, pp. 122-148., UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-006 | Abstract
Nour, Samia S. O. M., 2011, Assessment of effectiveness of China aid in financing development in Sudan, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-005 | Abstract
Nour, Samia S. O. M., 2011, Assessment of gender gap in Sudan, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2011-004 | Abstract