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Haraguchi, Nobuya, Bruno Martorano & Marco Sanfilippo, 2019, What factors drive successful industrialization? Evidence and implications for developing countries, Structural Change and Economic Dynamics, 49: 266-276, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.strueco.2018.11.002, More information
Haastrup, Toni, Julian Bergmann, Richard Whitman, Arne Niemann, Laura Davis, Michal Natorski & Solveig Richter, Apr 2019, Version 2.0: Rebooting the EU's International Mediation Role, Building on research findings produced by the UACES-funded EU as Inter-national Mediator research network, this policy brief reflects on the EU’s experiences in international mediation and provides concrete policy recom-mendations that could feed into a strategic update of the 2009 Concept
Ferguson, Neil T.N., Eleonora Nillesen & Tilman Brück, 2019, Can employment build peace? A pseudo-meta-analysis of employment programmes in Africa, Economics Letters, 180: 99-101, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.econlet.2019.03.033, More information
Habiyaremye, Alexis, Glenda Kruss & Irma Booyens, 2019, Innovation for inclusive rural transformation: the role of the state, Innovation and Development, Online, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/2157930X.2019.1596368, More information
Ndubuisi, Gideon, 2019, Domestic intellectual property rights protection and exports: Accessing the credit channel, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-017 | Abstract
Aggarwal, Aradhna, 2019, How has globalisation affected the economic growth, structural change and poverty reduction linkages? Insights from international comparisons, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-015 | Abstract
Ramani, Shyama V. , 2019, On consortium driven sanitation interventions to end open defecation: insights from an Indian village study, Innovation and Development, More information
Natorski, Michal, Mar 27, 2019, Follow the multilateral script: International Organizations and the socio-economic reforms after domestic upheavals, International Studies Association 60th Annual Convention, Toronto (Canada)
Natorski, Michal & Israel Solorio, 2019, Public policies and the diffusion of the wind power technology in LAC countries: A comparison between Brazil, Mexico, and Chile, Research report commissioned by the Inter-American Development Bank (Competitiveness, Technology and Innovation Division)
Muzyamba, Choolwe, 2019, Local people’s views on the evidence-based skilled-maternal-care in Mfuwe, Zambia: a qualitative study, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 19(135), More information
Torres Mazzi, Caio, 2019, Brazilian exporters and the rise of Global Value Chains: an empirical assessment, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-014 | Abstract
Dosi, G., Nanditha Mathew & Emanuele Pugliese, 2019, What a firm produces matters: diversification, coherence and performance of Indian manufacturing firms, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-013 | Abstract
Giulietti, Corrado, Mirco Tonin & Michael Vlassopoulos, 2019, Racial Discrimination in Local Public Services: A Field Experiment in the United States, Journal of the European Economic Association, 17(1): 165-204, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jeea/jvx045, More information
Zimmermann, Klaus F., Apr 2019, Gaps and Challenges of Migration Policy Advice: The German Experience, in: Ruhs, M., Palme, J. and Tamas, K, Bridging the Gaps: Linking Research to Public Debates and Policy Making on Migration and Integration, Oxford University Press, UK, More information
Kleine Deters, Bart, Apr 03, 2019, Does the right to education lead to better education outcomes?, Presented at the Socio-Legal Studies Association Annual Conference, at Leeds, UK
Mueller, Charlotte, Apr 2019, ‘We, not they’ – Changing the narrative & strengthening local research for the SDGs across Africa, UNU-MERIT Blog, More information
Muzyamba, Choolwe, Wim Groot, Milena Pavlova & Sonila Tomini, 2019, Factors associated with choice of antenatal, delivery and postnatal services between HIV positive and HIV negative women in Zambia, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 19(127), More information
Alberola, Clara & Chiara Janssen, Mar 2019, Action Knowledge Transfer on Migrant Smuggling and Trafficking by Air and Document Fraud, Commissioned by ICMPD through the Mobility Partnership Facility with financial support from the European Union, More information
Falvey, Rod & Neil Foster-McGregor, 2019, The breadth of preferential trade agreements and the margins of exports, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-012 | Abstract
Turkeli, Serdar, Beijia Huang, Agata Stasik & René Kemp, 2019, Circular Economy as a Glocal Business Activity: Mobile Phone Repair in the Netherlands, Poland and China, Energies, 12(3): 498-520, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/en12030498, More information
Strain, Zachary, Clara Alberola & Rufus Horne, 2019, Migration Routes in West and Central Africa & East and Horn of Africa - 2018 Update, Commissioned by Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, More information
Arundel, Anthony, Rachel Taylor & Nuttaneeya (Ann) Torugsa, 2019, Thriving within the turbulence: A complexity theorizing approach to social innovation in non-profit organizations, in: Dogru C, Handbook of Research on Contemporary Approaches in Management and Organizational Strategy, IGI Global, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Arundel, Anthony, Carter Bloch & Barry Ferguson, 2019, Advancing innovation in the public sector: Aligning innovation measurement with policy goals, Research Policy, 48(3): 789-798, DOI: https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2018.12.001
Foster-McGregor, Neil, Önder Nomaler & Bart Verspagen, 2019, Job automation risk, economic structure and trade: a European perspective, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-011 | Abstract
Confraria, Hugo, 2019, Developing scientific capacity in the Global South, PhD Dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University
Merkle, Ortrun, Mar 30, 2019, Sextortion – A Case for Including Gender Norms in Corruption Research?, International Studies Association Annual Conference 2019 - Panel: Integrating Gender into International Security Studies, More information
, 2019, Where will the Circular Economy drive Europe and the world?, UNU-MERIT, More information
Cathles, Alison, 2019, Educational Pathways and Skills: Past, Present and Future, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University, More information
Volante, Louis, Don A. Klinger, Melissa Siegel & Leena Yahia, 2019, Raising the achievement of immigrant students: Towards a multi-layered framework for enhanced student outcomes, Policy Futures in Education, 17(8): 1037-1056, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1478210319835336, More information
Nour, Samia S. O. M., 2019, Migration of higher education students from the North Africa region, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-010 | Abstract
Nour, Samia S. O. M., 2019, Knowledge economy and economic development in the Arab region, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-009 | Abstract
Leopold, Nga, Wim Groot, Sonila Tomini & Florian Tomini, 2019, Health insurance and self-employment transitions in Vietnam, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-008 | Abstract
Tesfaye, Wondimagegn, 2019, Essays on the Impacts of Climate-Smart Agricultural Innovations on Household Welfare, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University
Cevikarslan, Salih, 2019, Innovation Strategies and their Implications for Technological Change and Market Outcomes: An Evolutionary Multi-Agent Based Modelling Approach, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University
Keijser, Charlotte, 2019, Firm Participation, Learning and Innovation in Heterogeneous Value Chains of IT-enabled Services: The case of South Africa, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University
Muzyamba, Choolwe, 2019, “This conflict has turned me into a Doctor, Nurse and Nutritionist at the same time”: how peer support among HIV-positive IDPs created opportunities for care in conflict-stricken Kabaré, Congo DR, BMC Research Notes, 12(126), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s13104-019-4162-y, More information
Marchand, Katrin, Veronika Fajth, Zachary Strain, Clotilde Mahé & Melissa Siegel, Mar 2019, Patterns of Migration in the European Union, H2020 REMINDER Working Paper, More information
Perera, Marcelo & Diego Aboal, 2019, The impact of a mathematics computer-assisted learning platform on students' mathematics test scores, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-007 | Abstract
Wong, Pui-hang & Mehmet Guney Celbis, 2019, Human Rights, Income and International Migration, International Migration, 57(3): 98-114, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/imig.12558, More information
Dima, Bogdan & Miruna Nachescu (eds.), 2019, Dynamics of Product Complexity in Africa: Structural Estimation Using Structuralists Model, Journal of Heterodox Economics, 4(1): 11-36, DOI: https://doi.org/ 10.1515/JHEEC-2017-0002, More information
Habiyaremye, Alexis & Ivan Turok, 2019, Urban-rural collaboration part of the recipe for balanced development, The Daily Maverick, January 7, More information
Habiyaremye, Alexis, 2019, Rural innovation adoption pitfalls: The case of interrupted diffusion of sericulture among Rwandan farmers, in: Jacobs, P.(ed), Equitable rural socio economic change, HSRC Press, Cape Town
Habiyaremye, Alexis, 2019, Knowledge exchange and innovation co-creation in living labs projects in South Africa, Innovation and Development, online, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/2157930X.2019.1580940, More information
Habiyaremye, Alexis, 2019, Regional Integration and Knowledge Flows: Effect on Manufacturing Productivity in Southern Africa, in: Oloruntoba, S and M. Muchie (eds), Innovation, Regional Integration, and Development in Africa, Springer, Cham, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-92180-8_14, More information
Jacobs, P.T., Alexis Habiyaremye, B. Fakudze, K. Ramoroka & S. Jonas, 2019, Producing knowledge to raise rural living standards: how universities connect with resource-poor municipalities in South Africa, European Journal of Development Research, online, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/s41287-019-0192-5, More information
Akçomak, Semih & Serkan Bürken, 2019, The middle-technology trap: The case of the automotive industry in Turkey, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-006 | Abstract
Naudé, Wim, 2019, Brilliant Technologies and Brave Entrepreneurs: A New Narrative for African Manufacturing, Journal of International Affairs, 72(1): 143-158
Naudé, Wim, 2019, The race against the robots and the fallacy of the giant cheesecake: Immediate and imagined impacts of artificial intelligence, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-005 | Abstract
Loschmann, Craig, Özge Bilgili & Melissa Siegel, 2019, Considering the benefits of hosting refugees: evidence of refugee camps influencing local labour market activity and economic welfare in Rwanda, IZA Journal of Development and Migration, 9(5), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40176-018-0138-2, More information