Publications
Mazzucato, Valentina, Victor Cebotari, A. Veale, A. White, M. Grassi & J. Vivet, 2015, International Parental Migration and the Psychological Well-being of Children in Ghana, Angola, and Nigeria, Social Science and Medicine, 132: 215-224, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.socscimed.2014.10.058, More information
Edle von Gaessler, Anne & Thomas Ziesemer, 2015, Optimal education in times of ageing: The dependency ratio in the Uzawa-Lucas growth model, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-020 | Abstract
Beekman, Gonne, Marcel Gatto & Eleonora Nillesen, 2015, Family Networks and Income Hiding: Evidence from Lab-in-the-Field Experiments in Rural Liberia, Journal of African Economies, 24: 453-469, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejv008, More information
Meshkovska, Biljana, Melissa Siegel, Sarah E. Stutterheim & Arjan E. R. Bos, 2015, Female Sex Trafficking: Conceptual Issues, Current Debates, and Future Directions, Journal of Sex Research, 52(4): 380-395, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00224499.2014.1002126, More information
Goedhuys, Micheline & Martin Srholec, 2015, Technological capabilities, institutions and firm productivity, a multilevel study, European Journal of Development Research, 27(2): 122-139, More information
Bilgili, Özge, Thomas Huddleston & Anne-Linde Joki, 2015, The Dynamics between Integration Policies and Outcomes: a Synthesis of the Literature, This paper has been published in the framework of the project 'Integration Policies: Who benefits? The development and use
of indicators in integration debates', directed by the Barcelona Centre for International Affairs and the Migration Policy Group, More information
Bilgili, Özge & Ilire Agimi, 2015, Supporting Immigrant Integration in Europe: What Role for Origin Countries' Subnational Authorities?, This report is part of the INTERACT research project, led by the Migration Policy Centre at the European University Institute. INTERACT is implemented by a consortium built by the Centre for Ethnic and Migration Studies, the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, and the Migration Policy Institute Europe, More information
Tequame, Miron & Nyasha Tirivayi, 2015, Higher education and fertility: Evidence from a natural experiment in Ethiopia, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-019 | Abstract
Hollanders, Hugo & Dominique Foray, 2015, An assessment of the Innovation Union Scoreboard as a tool to analyse national innovation capacities: The case of Switzerland, Research Evaluation, 24(2): 213-228, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/reseval/rvu036, More information
Tirivayi, Nyasha & John R Koethe, 2015, HIV disease severity and employment outcomes in affected households in Zambia, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-018 | Abstract
Bhupatiraju, Samyukta, 2015, The Geographic Dimensions of Growth and Development, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University, DOI: https://doi.org/10.26481/dis.20150603do
Es-Sadki, Nordine & Anthony Arundel, 2015, The impact of the regional environment on the knowledge transfer outcomes of public research organisations: preliminary results for Europe, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-017 | Abstract
Pietrobelli, Carlo & Fernanda Puppato, 2015, Technology foresight and industrial strategy in developing countries, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-016 | Abstract
Marchand, Katrin, Sarah Langley & Melissa Siegel, 2015, Diaspora engagement in development: An analysis of the engagement of the Nigerian diaspora in Germany and the potentials for cooperation, Study commissioned by GIZ on the engagement of two African diaspora groups in Germany
Bonfiglio, Ayla, Elaine Lebon-McGregor & Melissa Siegel, 2015, Diaspora engagement in development: An analysis of the engagement of the Kenyan diaspora in Germany and the potentials for cooperation, Study commissioned by GIZ, More information
Marin, Anabel & Lilia Stubrin, 2015, Innovation in natural resources: New opportunities and new challenges. The case of the Argentinian seed industry, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-015 | Abstract
Freeman, Ian, Charles Low, Sam Salsal, Emilia Toczydlowska & Tamara A. Kool (eds.), 2015, Inside the Black Box: Contributions to the discussion on official development assistance, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-014 | Abstract
Bluhm, Richard, 2015, Growth Dynamics and Development: Essays in Applied Econometrics and Political Economy, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University, DOI: https://doi.org/10.26481/dis.20150326rb
Kuss, Maria Klara, 2015, The Prospects and Politics of Social Protection Reform in Zambia, IDS Working Paper 453, Brighton: Institute of Development Studies, awarded with Swiss Development Cooperation (SDC) Publication Grant, More information
Goedhuys, Micheline & Leo Sleuwaegen, 2015, Human capital, innovation and the distribution of firm growth rates, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-013 | Abstract
Aboal, Diego & Ezequiel Tacsir, 2015, Innovation and productivity in services and manufacturing: The role of ICT investment, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-012 | Abstract
Wang, Lili & Mario Coccia, 2015, Evolutionary convergence of the patterns of international research collaborations across scientific fields, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-011 | Abstract
Lavopa, Alejandro, 2015, Structural transformation and economic development. Can development traps be avoided?, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University, DOI: https://doi.org/10.26481/dis.20150312al
Arundel, Anthony & Nuttaneeya (Ann) Torugsa, 2015, The nature and incidence of workgroup innovation in the Australian public sector: Evidence from the 2011 State of the Service survey, Australian Journal of Public Administration, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/1467-8500.12095, More information
Falvey, Rod & Neil Foster-McGregor, 2015, North-South FDI and Bilateral Investment Treaties, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-010 | Abstract
Nour, Samia S. O. M., 2015, Information and Communication Technology in Sudan: An Economic Analysis of Impact and Use in Universities, Springer International Publishing, AG, Cham, Switzerland, Springer Series Contributions to Economics, 374 p, More information
Crescenzi, Riccardo, Carlo Pietrobelli & Roberta Rabellotti, 2015, The location strategies of multinationals from emerging countries in the EU regions, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-009 | Abstract
Konte, Maty, 2015, The effects of remittances on support for democracy in Africa: Are remittances a curse or a blessing?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-008 | Abstract
Cevikarslan, Salih, 2015, Research joint ventures in an R&D driven market with evolving consumer preferences: An evolutionary multi-agent based modelling approach, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-007 | Abstract
Zhao, Jinjin, 2015, Urban water management reform: The case of China, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University, DOI: https://doi.org/10.26481/dis.20150225jz
Chattopadhyay, Sutapa, 2015, Review Essay of Silvia Federici's 'Revolution at Point Zero'. PM Press. Capitalism Nature Socialism, Taylor and Francis group, Capitalism, Nature, Socialism, http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1080/10455752.2015.1005989
Rodriguez, Omar, 2015, Entrepreneurship and its analysis in Colombia: A contextualized literature review, Cuadernos de Economía, 34(66), More information
Azomahou, Théophile T. & Eleni Abraham Yitbarek, 2015, Poverty persistence and informal risk management: Micro evidence from urban Ethiopia, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-006 | Abstract
Awel, Yesuf & Théophile T. Azomahou, 2015, Risk preference or financial literacy? Behavioural experiment on index insurance demand, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-005 | Abstract
Zhelyazkova, Nevena, 2015, Work-Family Reconciliation and Use of Parental Leave in Luxembourg. Empirical Analysis of Administrative Records, PhD dissertation Maastricht University / United Nations University, DOI: https://doi.org/10.26481/dis.20150204nz
Vallizadeh, Ehsan, Joan Muysken & Thomas Ziesemer, 2015, Offshoring of medium-skill jobs, polarization, and productivity effect: Implications for wages and low-skill unemployment, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-004 | Abstract
Ruiz, Isabel, Melissa Siegel & Carlos Vargas-Silva, 2015, Forced Up or Down? The Impact of Forced Migration on Social Status, Journal of Refugee Studies, 28: 183-201, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jrs/feu035, More information
Celbis, Mehmet Guney, P. Nijkamp & Jacques Poot, 2015, Infrastructure and Trade: A Meta-Analysis, Region, 1(1): 25-65, More information
Bluhm, Richard & Kaj Thomsson, 2015, Ethnic divisions, political institutions and the duration of declines: A political economy theory of delayed recovery, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-003 | Abstract
Iizuka, Michiko & Jorge Katz, 2015, Globalisation, sustainability and the role of institutions: The case of the chilean salmon industry, Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 106: 140-153, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/tesg.12132, More information
Iizuka, Michiko, Philippe Mawoko, Fred Gault & Howard Hudson (eds.), Jan 2015, Innovation for Development in Southern and Eastern Africa: Challenges for Promoting ST&I Policy, After three decades of trial and error, innovation policy is now taking off in Africa. The African Union recently devised a new strategy called the ‘Science, Technology and Innovation
(ST&I) Strategy for Africa 2024
(STISA-2024)’ in parallel with each member country’s efforts to harness ST&I policy, More information
Koser, Khalid & Katherine Kuschminder, 2015, Comparative Research on the Assisted Voluntary Return and Reintegration of Migrants, International Organization for Migration (IOM), Geneva, Switzerland
Nseluke, Mutinta Hambayi, Wim Groot & Nyasha Tirivayi, 2015, The effect of supplementation with locally available foods on stunting. A review of theory and evidence, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-002 | Abstract
Raymond, Wladimir & Tatiana Plotnikova, 2015, How does firms' perceived competition affect technological innovation in Luxembourg?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2015-001 | Abstract
Loschmann, Craig & Melissa Siegel, 2015, Revisiting the Motivations behind Remittance Behavior: Evidence of Debt-Financed Migration from Afghanistan, migration letters, 12(1), More information
Wong, Chan-Yuan & Lili Wang, 2015, Trajectories of science and technology and their co-evolution in BRICS: Insights from publication and patent analysis, Journal of Informetrics, 9(1): 90-101, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.joi.2014.11.006, More information
Azomahou, Théophile T., T. Mishra & Mamata Parhi, 2015, Economic Growth under Stochastic Population and Pollution Shocks, The Manchester School, 83(3): 314-345, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/manc.12062, More information
Coccia, Mario & Lili Wang, 2015, Path-breaking directions of nanotechnology-based chemotherapy and molecular cancer therapy, Technological Forecasting & Social Change, 94: 155-169, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.techfore.2014.09.007, More information
Akay, Alpaslan, Lisa Andersson, Peter Martinsson & Haileselassie Medhin (eds.), 2014, Positional Concerns among the Poor: Does Reference Group Matter? Evidence from Survey Experiments, Journal of African Economies, 23(5): 673-699, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/eju017
Fransen, Sonja & Katherine Kuschminder, 2014, Lessons learned from refugee return settlement policies in Africa: A case study on Burundi's Rural Integrated Villages, Refugee Survey Quarterly, 33(1): 59-67, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/rsq/hdt023, More information