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Dutrénit, G., Keun Lee, Richard Nelson, Luc Soete & A. Vera Cruz, 2013, Introduction, in: G. Dutrenit, K. Lee, R. Nelson, L. Soete, A. Vera-Cruz (eds.), Learning, Capacity Building and Innovation for Development, Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke, Hampshire, UK
Tacsir, Ezequiel, Adolfo Nemirovsky & Gabriel Yoguel, Jul 2013, Mexico and Argentina: Diaspora Search Networks Interacting with Home Countries—Contrasts and Similarities, in: Yevgeny Kuznetsov (ed), How Can Talent Abroad Induce Development at Home? Towards a Pragmatic Diaspora Agenda, Brookings Institution Press, Washington, D.C, More information
Narula, Rajneesh & Tiju Prasad Kodiyat, 2013, The growth of outward FDI and the competitiveness of the underlying economy: the case of India, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-042 | Abstract
Hou, Jun, 2013, Complementarity Between Internal Knowledge Creation And External Knowledge Sourcing In Developing Countries, UNU-MERIT Working paper, 2013-010, More information
Zon, Adriaan van & Paul A. David, 2013, Designing an optimal 'tech fix' path to global climate stability: Directed R&D and embodied technical change in a multi-phase framework, This paper is an extensively revised version of UNU-MERIT Working Paper
2013-009. The latter paper has been cited in other work and therefore
continues to be accessible, although superceded by the present version, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-041 | Abstract
Lafond, François, 2013, Self-organization of knowledge economies, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-040 | Abstract
Nagler, Paula, 2013, How unemployment insurance savings accounts affect employment duration: Evidence from Chile, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-039 | Abstract
Atamanov, Aziz, Jun 2013, Regional welfare disparities in
the Kyrgyz Republic, The main goal of this paper is to analyze regional disparities in the Kyrgyz Republic by quantifying and separating the gap in regional welfare disparities in 2011 into two parts: the first part associated with observable characteristics of households and, More information
Jacob, Jojo, René Belderbos & Victor Gilsing, 2013, Technology alliances in emerging
economies: persistence and
interrelation in European firms’
alliance formation, R&D Management, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1111/radm.12028, More information
Szirmai, Adam, Wim Naudé & Ludovico Alcorta (eds.), Apr 2013, Pathways to Industrialization in the 21st Century, New Challenges and Emerging Paradigms, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 443, More information
Vertesy, Daniel, P. Annoni & M. Nardo, 2013, University Systems: Beyond League Tables. Engines of Growth or Ivory Towers?, Higher Education Evaluation and Development, 7(1): 21-43, DOI: https://doi.org/10.6197/HEED.2013.0701.02
Soete, Luc, 2013, From Emerging to Submerging Economies: New Policy Challenges for Research and Innovation, Science Technology and Innovation Policy Review, 4(1): 1-13
Loschmann, Craig & Melissa Siegel, 2013, The influence of vulnerability on migration intentions in Afghanistan, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-038 | Abstract
Bilgili, Özge, 2013, The links between economic integration and remittances behaviour of migrants in the Netherlands, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-037 | Abstract
Peerally, Jahan A. & Paulo N. Figueiredo, 2013, Techological capability building in MNE-related social businesses of less developed countries: The experience of Grameen-Danone Foods in Bangladesh, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-036 | Abstract
Gault, Fred, 2013, Handbook of innovation indicators and measurement, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, 512 pp, More information
Gebreeyesus, Mulu, 2013, The end of the multifibre arrangement (MFA) and the heterogeneous performance of quota-constrained countries, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-035 | Abstract
Mbuvi, Dorcas & Klaas Schwartz (eds.), 2013, The politics of utility reform: A case study of the Ugandan water sector, Public Money & Management, 33(5): 377-382, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09540962.2013.817130, More information
Narula, Rajneesh, 2013, Foreign direct investment as a driver of industrial development: why is there so little evidence?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-034 | Abstract
Narula, Rajneesh, 2013, Using a 'Systems' Perspective to Explain the Limits of 'New' Multinational Enterprises: the role of 'members-only' location advantages, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-033 | Abstract
Celbis, Mehmet Guney, P. Nijkamp & Jacques Poot, 2013, How big is the impact of infrastructure on trade? Evidence from meta-analysis, Published as "Infrastructure and Trade: A Meta-Analysis", 2014, <em>Region</em>, Vol. 1, No. 1, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-032 | Abstract
Notten, Geranda, 2013, Measuring performance: does the assessment depend on the poverty proxy?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-031 | Abstract
Notten, Geranda, 2013, Child deprivation in Ontario: A (less than perfect) comparison with Europe, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-030 | Abstract
Pellegrino, Gabriele & Maria Savona, 2013, Is money all? Financing versus knowledge and demand constraints to innovation, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-029 | Abstract
Arias Ortiz, Elena, Gustavo A. Crespi, Ezequiel Tacsir & Pluvia Zuniga, 2013, Innovation for economic performance: The case of Latin American firms, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-028 | Abstract
Yousefzadeh, Sepideh, 2013, Childhoods embargoed: constructing and reconstructing multidimensional child poverty in Iran, MGSoG Dissertation Series, More information
Tiwari, Amaresh, Pierre Mohnen, Franz Palm & Sybrand Schim van der Loeff, 2013, Microeconometric evidence of financing frictions and innovative activity - a revision, This paper is a revision of working paper #2012-62, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-027 | Abstract
Cherrier, Cecile, Franziska Gassmann, Andres Mideros Mora & Pierre Mohnen, May 2013, Making the investment case for social protection - Methodological challenges with lessons learnt from a recent study in Cambodia, UNICEF Office of Research Working Paper WP-2013-06, More information
Goedhuys, Micheline, Norbert Janz & Pierre Mohnen, 2013, Knowledge-based productivity in “low-tech” industries: evidence from firms in developing countries, Industrial and Corporate Change, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/icc/dtt006, More information
Goedhuys, Micheline & Leo Sleuwaegen, 2013, The impact of international standards certification on the performance of firms in less developed countries, World Development, 47: 87-101, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2013.02.014, More information
Kuschminder, Katherine, Nassim Majidi, Ceri Oeppen & Melissa Siegel, 2013, Complexities and Challenges in Afghan Migration: Policy and Research Event, Migration Policy Brief No.14, More information
Bauchmüller, Robert , 2013, Centre-based versus home-based childcare, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-026 | Abstract
Mideros Mora, Andres, Franziska Gassmann & Pierre Mohnen, Feb 21, 2013, Estimation of Rates of Return on Social Protection Instruments: Making the Investment case for Non-Contributory Social Transfers in Cambodia, The Society for Benefit-Cost Analysis welcomed over 170 attendees to its fifth annual conference and meeting on February 21-22, 2013, in Washington, D.C. Conference participants spent two days attending 24 panels on a variety of topics, listening to a key, More information
Freire Junior, Clovis, L. Vega, S. Hasan & S. Sirimanne, May 2013, Chapter 1: Resilience to shocks, in: Theme Study on Building Resilience to Natural Disasters and Major Economic Crises, ESCAP, Bangkok, Thailand, More information
Basu, S., Clovis Freire Junior, P. Puapan & Y. Tateno, 2013, Euro zone debt crisis: Scenario analysis and implications for developing Asia-Pacific, Journal of the Asia Pacific Economy, 18(1): 1-25, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13547860.2012.742672, More information
Lebon-McGregor, Elaine, A. Witkamp, S. Bouma & S. van Klaveren, 2013, Civic Integration and Forced Marriage: Comparison Paper, Financed by Dutch Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment as part of the International Civic Integration Network (2012-2013), More information
Raymond, Wladimir, Jacques Mairesse, Pierre Mohnen & Franz Palm, 2013, Dynamic models of R&D, innovation and productivity: Panel data evidence for Dutch and French manufacturing, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-025 | Abstract
Nour, Samia S. O. M., Feb 2013, Technological Change and Skill Development in Sudan, Springer, Germany, 478 p, More information
Nour, Samia S. O. M., 2013, Science, Technology and Innovation Policies in Sudan, African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development, Special Issue
Nour, Samia S. O. M., 2013, Overview of knowledge economy in the Arab region, Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 4(2)
Bauchmüller, Robert , 2013, Investing in Early Childhood Care and Education: The Impact of Quality on Inequality, MGSoG Dissertation Series, More information
Akçomak, Semih, Erdal Akdeve & Derya Fındık, 2013, How do ICT firms in Turkey manage innovation? Diversity in expertise versus diversity in markets, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-024 | Abstract
McKenzie, David & Melissa Siegel, 2013, Eliciting Illegal migration rates through list randomization, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-023 | Abstract
Buil, Carla & Melissa Siegel, 2013, A New Multilateral Framework for Labour Migration: A Review of Options, This background paper assesses the feasibility of establishing an international framework for labour migration. It discusses the developmental implications of the prevailing ‘non-system’ of labour migration and the ways in which current immigration polici, More information
Zhelyazkova, Nevena, 2013, Fathers' use of parental leave. What do we know?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-022 | Abstract
Szirmai, Adam, Apr 2013, Explaining Success and Failure in Development, in: D.S. Prasada Rao and B. van Ark (eds.), World Economic Performance, Past, Present and Future, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, More information
Mohnen, Pierre & Bronwyn Hall, 2013, Innovation and productivity: An update, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-021 | Abstract
Gassmann, Franziska, Mar 2013, Economic and Social Vulnerability in Georgia, More than 70 per cent of Georgians are vulnerable, says a new UNDP report co-authored by Dr. Franziska Gassmann. The research covers more than 4000 households across the country, including persons with disabilities, the displaced, and people living high u, 136, More information
Tacsir, Ezequiel, Elena Arias Ortiz, Gustavo A. Crespi, Fernando Vargas & Pluvia Zuniga, Mar 2013, Innovación para el
desempeño económico
El caso de las empresas en América Latina y el Caribe, En esta nota técnica se analiza una amplia gama de indicadores de innovación con el fin de describir el comportamiento de las empresas manufactureras en la región de América Latina y el Caribe, a partir de los Enterprise Surveys 2010, recientemente public, More information
Cevikarslan, Salih, 2013, Optimal patent length and patent breadth in an R&D driven market with evolving consumer preferences: An evolutionary multi-agent based modelling approach, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2013-020 | Abstract