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Muzyamba, Choolwe, Catherine Campbell & Elena Broaddus, Jan 05, 2017, You cannot eat rights: a qualitative study of views by Zambian HIV-vulnerable women, youth and MSM on human rights as public health tools, Knowledge Platform on Sexual and Reproductive Health and Rights and HIV, University of Amsterdam, More information
Muzyamba, Choolwe, Jun 30, 2017, Evidence-based policy practice has become pervasive and counterproductive in the global HIV response, 7th European Conference on African Studies ECAS 2017
The Centre for African Studies Basel, University of Basel, Switzerland, More information
Dawid, Herbert, Gabriele Pellegrino & Marco Vivarelli, 2017, Is the demand-pull driver equally crucial for product vs process innovation?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-035 | Abstract
Martorano, Bruno, Donghyun Park & Marco Sanfilippo, 2017, Catching-up, structural transformation, and inequality: industry-level evidence from Asia, Industrial and Corporate Change, 26(4): 555-570, More information
Muzyamba, Choolwe, Wim Groot, Sonila Tomini & Milena Pavlova, 2017, The role of Community Mobilization in maternal care provision for women in sub-Saharan Africa: A systematic review of studies using an experimental design, BMC Pregnancy and Childbirth, 17(274), More information
Wang, Lili, Xianwen Wang & Niels J. Philipsen, 2017, Network structure of scientific collaborations between China and the EU member states, Scientometrics, 113(2): 765-781, More information
Verba, Michael, 2017, Innovation and Knowledge Dynamics; Essays on the Knowledge Economy, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University, More information
Jun, Bogang, Mary Kaltenberg & Won-Sik Hwang, 2017, How inequality hurts growth: Revisiting the Galor-Zeira model through a Korean case, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-034 | Abstract
Bilgili, Özge, Katherine Kuschminder & Melissa Siegel, 2017, Return migrants’ perceptions of living conditions in Ethiopia: A gendered analysis, Migration Studies(mnx050), DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/migration/mnx050, More information
Freire Junior, Clovis, 2017, Economic diversification: Explaining the pattern of diversification in the global economy and its implications for fostering diversification in poorer countries, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-033 | Abstract
Iizuka, Michiko & Hugo Hollanders, 2017, The need to customise innovation indicators in developing countries, This paper has been revised made available as a GRIPS discussion paper (#2019-29):
Permalink : http://doi.org/10.24545/00001723, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-032 | Abstract
Mahé, Clotilde , 2017, Husbands' return migration and wives' occupational choices, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-031 | Abstract
Vezzoli, Simona, Ayla Bonfiglio & Hein de Haas, Apr 2017, Global migration futures: Exploring the future of international migration with a scenario methodology, This paper presents the Global Migration Futures (GMF) Scenario Methodology developed at the University of Oxford’s International Migration Institute (IMI). The GMF Scenario Methodology integrates insights from migration theory with techniques from the Intuitive Logics School of scenario planning to enable the simultaneous and systematic examination of relatively certain and uncertain migration determinants, their future evolution as well as their implications for population mobility. In addition, this paper discusses the key insights gained through the application of the GMF Scenario Methodology in different world regions as well as its main limitations, More information
Iizuka, Michiko & Mulu Gebreeyesus, 2017, ‘Discovery’ of non-traditional agricultural exports in Latin America: diverging pathways through learning and innovation, Innovation and Development, DOI: https://doi.org/: 10.1080/2157930X.2017.1355771
Hooijen, Inge, Christoph Meng, Julia Reinold & Melissa Siegel, 2017, Competition for talent: retaining graduates in the Euregio Meuse-Rhine, European Planning Studies, 25(12): 2212-2231, DOI: https://doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09654313.2017.1354976, More information
Merkle, Ortrun & Diego Salama, Jul 2017, U.N. Peacekeeping Cuts Could be a Disaster for Women and Girls, NewsDeeply Women & Girls, OpEd, More information
Koser, Khalid & R. Omidvar, Jan 2017, Three hopeful trends for the future of welcoming migrants and refugees, World Economic Forum blog, More information
Koser, Khalid , Jan 2017, For refugees, 2016 was a year of contradictions, World Economic Forum blog, More information
Volante, Louis, Don A. Klinger, Özge Bilgili & Melissa Siegel, 2017, The immigrant (dis)advantage: Addressing student achievement gaps, Education Canada, More information
Koser, Khalid & R. Omidvar, Jan 2017, It’s time to restate the business case for migration, World Economic Forum blog, More information
Koser, Khalid , 2017, Five things you need to know about the world’s refugee crisis, World Economic Forum blog, More information
Montalbano, Pierluigi, Silvia Nenci & Carlo Pietrobelli, 2017, Opening and linking up: Firms, global value chains and productivity in Latin America, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-030 | Abstract
Volante, Louis, Don A. Klinger, Melissa Siegel & Özge Bilgili, 2017, Immigrant youth help to build nations, The Conversation, More information
Wong, Pui-hang, 2017, The Hearts and Minds in Conflict and Peace: The Economics of Counterinsurgency and the Psychology of Reconstruction, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University
Dietrich, Stephan, Daniele Malerba, Armando Barrientos, Franziska Gassmann, Pierre Mohnen, Nyasha Tirivayi, Susan Kavuma & Fred Matovu, 2017, Social protection investments, human capital, and income growth: Simulating the returns to social cash transfers in Uganda, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-029 | Abstract
Hollanders, Hugo & Nordine Es-Sadki, Jun 2017, Regional Innovation Scoreboard 2017, Commissioned by the European Commission, DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, 88, More information
Hollanders, Hugo & Nordine Es-Sadki, Jun 2017, European Innovation Scoreboard 2017, Commissioned by the European Commission, DG for Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, 102, More information
Merkle, Ortrun, Julia Reinold & Melissa Siegel, Jun 2017, A Study on the Link between Corruption and the Causes of Migration and Forced Displacement, comissioned by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), More information
Rivera Leon, Lorena (ed.), Mar 2017, El mito de que las mujeres investigadoras le fallan a la ciencia, Puntos sobre la i: un blog del Banco Interamericano del Desarrollo para conversar sobre innovación en América Latina y el Caribe, More information
Rivera Leon, Lorena (ed.), Feb 2017, Women aren’t failing at science — science is failing women, The Conversation UK, More information
Heuser, Silke, Ariel BenYishay, Daniel Runfola & Rachel Trichler, 2017, Indigenous Land Rights and Deforestation: Evidence from the Brazilian Amazon, Submitted to the Journal of Environmental Economics and Management
Mekonnen Melesse, Tigist, 2017, Willingness to pay for agricultural risk insurance as a strategy to adapt climate change, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-028 | Abstract
Cebotari, Victor, Valentina Mazzucato & Ernest Appiah, 2017, A longitudinal analysis of well-being of Ghanaian children in transnational families, Child Development, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/cdev.12879, More information
Falvey, Rod & Neil Foster-McGregor, 2017, Heterogeneous effects of bilateral investment treaties, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-027 | Abstract
Frimpong Boamah, Emmanuel, Davina Osei & Thomas Yeboah, 2017, Beyond patriotic discourse in financing the SDGs: investment-linked diaspora revenue bonds model for sub-Saharan Africa, Development in Practice, 27(4): 555-574, More information
Konte, Maty & Rose Camille Vincent, 2017, Analyse de l’évolution de la productivité de la main d’oeuvre au Sénégal (1990-2010), Document commandité par le CRES pour la Direction Générale de la Planification et des Politiques Économiques (DGPPE) du Ministère de l'Economie et des Finances du Sénégal, More information
Laar, Mindel van de & Madhulika Sahoo, 2017, Migrant Health in India: APPAM Minority Report #2, APPAM Minority Report #2, More information
Laar, Mindel van de & Sara Hamedani, 2017, Terror & Refugee Law in the Mediterranean Crisis: APPAM Minority Report #3, APPAM Minority Report #3, More information
Merkle, Ortrun, Jun 07, 2017, Corruption & Migration: How Women and Girls Pay a Heavy Toll, Roundtable discussion at the European Development Days 2017 in Brussels (7./8. June 2017), More information
Yamba, Brenda, 2017, Schooling Despite All Odds: Evidence from Lesotho on Female Child Carers who Stayed in School, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University, More information
Seshaiah, Manasi, Latha Nagesh & Hemalatha Ramesh, 2017, Sanitation challenges of the poor in urban and rural settings: Case studies of Bengaluru City and rural North Karnataka, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-026 | Abstract
Korina, Leeja C & Alexis Habiyaremye, 2017, Indigenous knowledge for sustainable livelihoods: Lessons from ecological pest control and post-harvest techniques of Baduy (West Java) and Nguni (Southern Africa), UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-025 | Abstract
Habiyaremye, Alexis, 2017, Estimating the impact of sericulture adoption on farmer income in Rwanda , UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-024 | Abstract
Azomahou, Théophile T., Mar 2017, Share the Love: Parental Bias, Women Empowerment and Intergenerational Mobility, Africa Economics Seminar, World Bank, Washington, D.C
Azomahou, Théophile T., Apr 2017, The Role of the CFA Currency in the Economic and Monetary Integration of West Africa, Central Bank of West African States (Banque Centrale des Etats de l'Afrique de l'Ouest, BCEAO), Dakar, Senegal
Ritzen, Jo (ed.), 2017, A Second Chance for Europe - Economic, Political and Legal Perspectives of the European Union, Springer, Germany, VII, 271, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-57723-4, More information
Bose, Debasree & Arijita Dutta, 2017, Regional analysis of sanitation performance in India
, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2017-023 | Abstract
Marchand, Katrin, Inez Roosen, Julia Reinold & Melissa Siegel, 2017, Irregular Migration from and in the East and Horn of Africa, Report commissioned by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) in the framework of the EU-funded Better Migration Management (BMM) Programme, More information
Zhong, Sheng, 2017, Moving Towards an Energy Efficient Future: Essays on Energy Efficiency, Technology and Development, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University
Laar, Mindel van de & Nga Leopold, 2017, Global Employment and Health Insturance: Policy Beyond Borders, Blog Series APPAM conference Brussels 13-14 July 2017, blog 4, More information