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Kaba, Ibrahima, 2019, Aggregate Fluctuations and Development: Essays on Macroeconomic Volatility and Economic Growth, PhD Dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University
Kuschminder, Katherine, 2019, The Multi-level Governance of Asylum in Italy: Understanding Eritreans’ Secondary Movements in Search of Relocation within Italy, Journal of Refugee Studies, More information
, 2019, Re:thinking / Re:working higher education: SDG Conference Bergen, UNU-MERIT, More information
Goedhuys, Micheline & Eleonora Nillesen, Feb 2019, Measuring Women’s Empowerment in the Middle East and North Africa, Women’s empowerment is important in its own right, yet it is also a catalyst towards other development goals. This brief demonstrates that measurement tools are being developed based on individual and household surveys, to monitor the evolution of women’s position in the household, the family and the community, More information
Pineli, André, Rajneesh Narula & René Belderbos, 2019, FDI, multinationals and structural change in developing countries, Forthcoming in: Alcorta, L.,Szirmai, A., Verpagen, B. And Foster-McGregor, N. (eds) 'New Perspectives on Structural Change: Causes and Consequences of Structural Change in the Global Economy', Oxford University Press, 2020
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Bas, Maria & Caroline Paunov, 2019, What gains and distributional implications result from trade liberalization?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-003 | Abstract
Soete, Luc, 2019, Science, technology and innovation studies at a crossroad: SPRU as case study, Research Policy, 48(2019): 849-857, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2018.10.029, More information
Kuschminder, Katherine, 2019, Using Mixed Methods to Examine Refugees and Other Migrants’ Decision-Making in Transit, Sage Research Methods Case, More information
Papangelopoulos, Kostas & Ortrun Merkle, Jan 2019, Investigating the impact of experiences abroad on perceptions of corruption: A case-study on Greek migrants in Germany, The Netherlands and the United Kingdom, SEESOX Diaspora briefs, More information
Volante, Louis, 2019, Culturally responsive teaching in a globalized world, The Conversation(January 23), More information
Vallejo, Bertha, Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka, Nicholas Ozor & Maurice Bolo, 2019, Open Innovation and Innovation Intermediaries in Sub-Saharan Africa, Sustainability, 11(2): 392, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/su11020392, More information
Lebon-McGregor, Elaine, Jan 2019, Money Matters: The Role of Funding in Migration Governance, IMIn Working Papers Series 2019, No. 149, More information
Pezzoni, M., R. Veugelers & Fabiana Visentin, 2019, How fast is this novel technology going to be a hit?, Centre for Economic Policy Research, London, CEPR Press Discussion Paper No. 13447, More information
Wadho, Waqar, Micheline Goedhuys & Azam Chaudhry, 2019, Do young innovative companies create more jobs? Evidence from Pakistani textile firms, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-002 | Abstract
Soete, Luc, 2019, From "destructive creation" to "creative destruction": Rethinking Science, Technology and innovation in a global context, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2019-001 | Abstract
Okereke, Chukwumerije, Alexia Coke, Mulu Gebreeyesus, Tsegaye Ginbo, Jeremy J Wakeford & Yacob Mulugetta, 2019, Governing green industrialisation in Africa: Assessing key parameters for a sustainable socio-technical transition in the context of Ethiopia, World Development, 115: 279-290, More information
Muttaqien, Arip, 2019, Essays on Inequality and Polarization: Empirical Studies in Developing Asia, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University
Bilgili, Özge, Craig Loschmann, Sonja Fransen & Melissa Siegel, 2019, Is the Education of Local Children Influenced by Living near a Refugee Camp? Evidence from Host Communities in Rwanda, International Migration(Special Issue), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/imig.12541, More information
Poghosyan, Tatevik, 2019, How Board Networks Affect Firm Performance and Innovation Incentives in Transition Economies: The Case of Armenia, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University
Hessels, Jolanda & Wim Naudé, 2019, The Intersection of the Fields of Entrepreneurship and Development Economics: A Review Towards a New View, Journal of Economic Surveys, 33(2): 389-403, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/joes.12286, More information
Ayoubi, Charles, Michele Pezzoni & Fabiana Visentin, 2019, The important thing is not to win, it is to take part: What if scientists benefit from participating in research grant competitions?, Research Policy, 48(1): 84-97, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.respol.2018.07.021, More information
Wang, Lili, Jojo Jacob & Zibiao Li, 2019, Exploring the spatial dimensions of nanotechnology development in China: the effects of funding and spillovers, Regional Studies, 53(2): 245-260, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00343404.2018.1457216, More information
Calza, Elisa, Micheline Goedhuys & Neda Trifković, 2019, Drivers of productivity in Vietnamese SMEs: the role of management standards and innovation, Economics of Innovation and New Technology, 28(1), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/10438599.2018.1423765, More information
Ritzen, Jo, 2019, Happiness as a guide to labor market policy, IZA World of Labor(149), DOI: https://doi.org/10.15185/izawol.149.v2
Giffoni, Francesco, Silvia Salini & Emanuela Sirtori, 2018, Evaluating Business Support Measures: the Bayesian Network Approach, Evaluation, 24(2): 133-152, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/1356389018767179, More information
Clò, Stefano, Massimo Florio, Julie Pellegrin & Emanuela Sirtori, 2018, How do research intensive systems emerge in less developed areas? The case of mechatronics in the Italian Southern region Apulia, International Journal of Technological Learning, Innovation and Development, 10(1): 1-36, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1504/IJTLID.2018.091799, More information
Florio, Massimo, A. Parteka & Emanuela Sirtori, 2018, The mechanisms of technological innovation in SMEs:a Bayesian Network Analysis of EU regional policy impact on Polish firms, Technological and Economic Development of Economy, 24(5): 2131-2160, DOI: https://doi.org/10.3846/TEDE.2018.6056, More information
Florio, Massimo, Francesco Giffoni, A. Giunta & Emanuela Sirtori, 2018, Big-Science, Learning and Innovation: Evidence from CERN Procurement, Industrial and Corporate Change, 27(5): 915-936, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/icc/dty029, More information
Gassmann, Franziska, 2018, Social Assistance, in: Handayani, S.W. (eds), Asia’s Fiscal Challenge. Financing the Social Protection Agenda of the Sustainable Development Goals, Asian Development Bank, Manila
Asylbek kyzy, Gulzhan, U Hofmann & Y Jung, May 2018, “Global mapping and analysis of anti-vehicle mine incidents in 2017”, (GICHD and SIPRI: May 2018)
Soete, Luc & Johan Stierna, Dec 2018, What matters in Research and Innovation? Reflections inspired from a Tour d’Europe, European Commission, Brussels, mimeo, More information
Tomai, Maria, Jul 2018, How to pin down and spin the ‘Circular Economy’ — before it’s too late?, A joint post by Prof. Shyama V. Ramani and Maria Tomai, More information
Ayoubi, Charles, Michele Pezzoni & Fabiana Visentin, Oct 2018, It’s not the winning but the taking part that counts: how the process of applying for competitive grants is of benefit to researchers, LSE Impact Blog, ., More information
Kemp, René, Jun 2018, The human touch, The Mint, Contribution to the magazin, More information
Pel, Bonno, Alex Haxeltine, René Kemp, Adina Dumitru & Flor Avelino, Jun 12, 2018, Transformative Social Innovation: Implications for Transitions Research, IST conference, Manchester, June 12-14, 2018
Malone, E.L., M Betsill, S. Hughes, René Kemp, L. Lutzenhiser, M. Moezzi, B.L. Preston & T.O. West, 2018, Chapter 6: Social science perspectives on carbon, in: Cavallaro, N., G. Shrestha, R. Birdsey, M. A. Mayes, R. G. Najjar, S. Reed, P. Romero-Lankao, and Z. Zhu (eds.), Second State of the Carbon Cycle Report (SOCCR2): A Sustained Assessment Report, U.S. Global Change Research Program, Washington, DC, USA, DOI: https://doi.org/10.7930/SOCCR2.2018.Ch6, More information
Backhaus, J, H. van Lente & René Kemp, 2018, The idea(l) of a ‘sustainable sharing economy’, in: Backhaus, A. Genus, S. Lorek, E. Vadovics & J.M. Wittmayer, Social Innovation and Sustainable Consumption: Research and Action for Societal Transformation, Routledge, London
Baaken, T, Sanae Okamoto, E Sormani & M Baaken, 2018, The potential of nudging for the engaged university, University Industry Interaction Conference, London, UK
Mueller, Charlotte & Katherine Kuschminder, 2018, Connecting Diaspora for Development: Mid-Term Report, Research report commissioned by the International Organization for Migration (IOM), More information
Mueller, Charlotte, Katharina Koch & Nora Jasmin Ragab, Oct 2018, Mapping the Peruvian diaspora in Germany, Study commissioned by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, More information
Mueller, Charlotte, Katharina Koch & Nora Jasmin Ragab, Oct 2018, Mapping the Ecuadorian diaspora in Germany, Study commissioned by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, on behalf of the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, More information
Yu, Yip Ching, Sep 21, 2018, Segmented Paths of Welfare Assimilation, Annual MACIMIDE Conference 2018. Maastricht, The Netherlands
Veen, Tom van, Alison Cathles, Ou Dongshu, Simone Sasso & Mary Setrana, 2018, Where Do You Come from, where Do You Go? Assessing Skills Gaps and LabourMarket Outcomes of Young Adults with Different Immigration Backgrounds, Center for Economic Studies and Ifo Institute (CESifo), Munich, More information
Granja, Cintia Denise , 2018, Avaliação institucional do programa Ciência sem Fronteiras na Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Masters in Scientific and Technological Policy at the University of Campinas (Brazil), More information
Mudassar, Afaf & Abdul Waheed, 2018, The Impact of Remittances on Agricultural Growth and Poverty Alleviation of Least Developed Countries, Paradigms: A Research Journal of Commerce, Economics, and Social Sciences, 12(2): 15-21
Hollanders, Hugo & Nordine Es-Sadki, Jun 2018, European Innovation Scoreboard 2018, Report for the European Commission, DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, DOI: https://doi.org/10.2873/66501, More information
Bundervoet, T. & Sonja Fransen, 2018, The educational impact of shocks in utero: Evidence from the Rwandan genocide, Economics and Human Biology, 29: 88-101, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ehb.2018.01.005, More information
Fransen, Sonja & M. Caarls, 2018, Allowing refugees to work or not?, in: A. Weinar, S. Bonjour, and L. Zhyznomirska, The Handbook on the Politics of Migration in Europe, Routledge Press, UK
Bilgili, Özge, Craig Loschmann, Sonja Fransen & Melissa Siegel, 2018, Is the education of local children influenced by living nearby a refugee camp? Evidence from host communities in Rwanda, International Migration, 57(4): 291-309, DOI: https://doi.org/doi.org/10.1111/imig.12541, More information
Schewel, K. & Sonja Fransen, 2018, Formal education and Migration Aspirations in Ethiopia, Population and Development Review, 44(3): 555-587, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/padr.12159