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Szirmai, Adam, 2012, Proximate, intermediate and ultimate causality: Theories and experiences of growth and development, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-032 | Abstract
Cingolani, Luciana & Denis de Crombrugghe, 2012, Exploring the panel components of the Institutional Profiles Database (IPD), UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-037 | Abstract
Cingolani, Luciana & Denis de Crombrugghe, 2012, Techniques for dealing with reverse causality between institutions and economic performance, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-034 | Abstract
Bluhm, Richard, Denis de Crombrugghe & Adam Szirmai, 2012, Explaining the dynamics of stagnation: An empirical examination of the North, Wallis and Weingast approach, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-040 | Abstract
Bluhm, Richard & Adam Szirmai, 2012, Institutions and long-run growth performance: An analytic literature review of the institutional determinants of economic growth, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-033 | Abstract
Farla, Kristine, 2012, Industrial policy for growth, This paper is an update of the original paper published in 2012, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-039 | Abstract
Crombrugghe, Denis de & Kristine Farla, 2012, Preliminary conclusions on institutions and economic performance, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-035 | Abstract
Cowan, Robin & Anant Kamath, 2012, Informal knowledge exchanges under complex social relations: A network study of handloom clusters in Kerala, India, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-031 | Abstract
Sfakianakis, Emmanouil & Mindel van de Laar, 2012, Assessing contingent liabilities in public-private partnerships (PPPs), UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-030 | Abstract
Atamanov, Aziz & Marrit van den Berg, 2012, International labour migration
and local rural activities in the Kyrgyz Republic: determinants and trade-offs, Central Asian Survey, DOI:10.1080/02634937.2012.671992, More information
Nimeh, Zina, 2012, Social citizenship rights: Inequality and exclusion, MGSoG Dissertation Series, More information
Zhang, Ying & Geert Duysters, Jun 06, 2012, Economic Transition and Entrepreneurship: The Case of China, 2012 European Academy of Management Conference (EURAM’12), June. 6-8. 2012
Arqué-Castells, Pere & Pierre Mohnen, 2012, Sunk costs, extensive R&D subsidies and permanent inducement effects, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-029 | Abstract
Bilgili, Özge & Silja Weyel, 2012, Diaspora Engagement in Morocco -
Understanding the Implications of a Changing Perspective
on Capacity and Practices, Migration policy brief No. 10, IS Academie, More information
Wiebe, Kirsten, Christian Lutz, Martin Bruckner & Stefan Giljum, 2012, Calculating energy-related CO2 emissions embodied in international trade using a global input-output model, Economic Systems Research, 24, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09535314.2011.643293
Stöver, Britta, Kirsten Wiebe, Ulrike Lehr & Ingo Wolter, Apr 2012, Input-Output Modelling in the MENA Region - A Case Study for Morocco, GWS Discussion Paper 12/3, More information
Lutz, Christian & Kirsten Wiebe, Apr 2012, Methodische Aspekte des Global Ressource Accounting Modells (GRAM), in: IWH, Neuere Anwendungsfelder der Input-Output-Analyse, Tagungsband. Beiträge zum Halleschen Input-Output-Workshop 2010, Institut für Wirtschaftsforschung Halle, Halle (Saale)
Schuering, Esther & Franziska Gassmann, 2012, Whom to target - an obvious choice?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-028 | Abstract
, 2012, Social Network Analysis: An Introduction, Department of Geography Brown Bag Seminar Series, University of Georgia, United States
Kamath, Anant, 18, 2012, Informal Knowledge Exchanges under Complex Social Relations : A Network Study of Handloom Clusters in Kerala, India, Department of Sociology LaSSI Presentation Series, University of Georgia, United States
Kamath, Anant, Mar 2012, Enabling Inclusive Innovation – The Role of Informal Knowledge Exchanges through Interaction in Rural Low-Tech Clusters, Working Paper 13/2009, part of the Systems of Innovation for Inclusive Development (SIID) project under the Centre for Policy Research (CPR), New Delhi, supported by IDRC, Canada
Gebreeyesus, Mulu & Sonobe Tetsushi, 2012, Global Value Chains and Market Formation Process in Emerging Export Activity: Evidence from Ethiopian Flower Industry, Journal of Development Studies, 48(3): 335-348, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/00220388.2011.635199, More information
Naudé, Wim, 2012, Entrepreneurship and economic development: Theory, evidence and policy, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-027 | Abstract
Naudé, Wim & Henri Bezuidenhout, 2012, Remittances provide resilience against disasters in Africa, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-026 | Abstract
Muñiz Castillo, Mirtha R. & D. Gasper, 2012, Human Autonomy Effectiveness and Development Projects, Oxford Development Studies, 40(1): 49-67, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/13600818.2011.646975
Hagedoorn, John & Ann-Kristin Ridder, 2012, Open innovation, contracts, and intellectual property rights: an exploratory empirical study, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-025 | Abstract
Waheed, Abdul, 2012, Employment effect of innovation: microdata evidence from Bangladesh and Pakistan, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-024 | Abstract
Letty, Brigid, Zanele Shezi & Maxwell Mudhara, 2012, An exploration of agricultural grassroots innovation in South Africa and implications for innovation indicator development, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-023 | Abstract
Crespi, Gustavo A. & Pluvia Zuniga, 2012, Innovation strategies and employment in Latin American firms, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-022 | Abstract
Nour, Samia S. O. M., 2012, The Incidence and Transfer of Knowledge within the Arab Societies, Journal of the Knowledge Economy, 3(2)
Lie, Ann Louise, Mar 2012, The effects of international emigration and return of Georgian migrants upon the spread of infectious diseases in the republic of Georgia, Report for the EC Migration and Asylum Thematic Program funded project: The effects of migration in Moldova and Georgia on children and elderly left behind, More information
Ács, Zoltan J. & Wim Naudé, 2012, Entrepreneurship, stages of development, and industrialization, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-021 | Abstract
Brach, Juliane & Wim Naudé, 2012, International entrepreneurship and technological capabilities in the Middle East and North Africa, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-020 | Abstract
Geels, F., René Kemp, G. Dudley & Glenn Lyons (eds.), 2012, Automobility in Transition? A Socio-Technical Analysis of Sustainable Transport, Routledge, London, 394, More information
Mbuvi, Dorcas, 2012, Urban water sector performance in Africa: A Stepwise bias-corrected efficiency and effectiveness analysis, Utilities Policy, March 2012, More information
Duysters, Geert, S. Filippov & Ying Zhang, 2012, Internationalization through acquisitions and strategic alliances: implications from Chinese firms entering Europe, Journal of Science and Technology Policy in China, 3(2)
Fransen, Sonja, Katherine Kuschminder & Melissa Siegel, 2012, Implementation of cross-country migration surveys in conflict-affected settings: Lessons from the IS Academy survey in Burundi and Ethiopia, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-019 | Abstract
Siegel, Melissa & Sonja Fransen, 2012, New Technologies in remittances sending: Opportunities for mobile remittances in Africa, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-018 | Abstract
Siegel, Melissa & Katherine Kuschminder, 2012, Highly skilled temporary return, technological change and Innovation: The Case of the TRQN Project in Afghanistan, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-017 | Abstract
Bauchmüller, Robert , 2012, Gains from child-centred Early Childhood Education: Evidence from a Dutch pilot programme, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-016 | Abstract
Gries, Thomas, Stefan Jungblut & Wim Naudé, 2012, New firm creation and failure: A matching approach, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-015 | Abstract
Atamanov, Aziz & Marrit Van den Berg, 2012, Rural Nonfarm Activities in Central Asia: A Regional Analysis of Magnitude, Structure, Evolution and Drivers in the Kyrgyz Republic, Europe-Asia Studies, 64(2): 349-368, DOI: https://doi.org/10.1080/09668136.2011.642581, More information
Opolot, Daniel, 2012, Social interactions and complex networks, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-014 | Abstract
Wang, Chen & Can Huang, 2012, The Progress of Nanotechnology in China, in: Rachel A. Parker and Richard P. Appelbaum (eds), Can Emerging Technologies Make a Difference in Development?, Routledge, New York, USA
Naudé, Wim, José Ernesto Amorós & Oscar Cristi, 2012, "Surfeiting, the appetite may sicken": Entrepreneurship and the happiness of nations, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-013 | Abstract
Cowan, Robin, Nicolas Jonard & Rifka Weehuizen, 2012, The co-evolution of organizational performance and emotional contagion, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-012 | Abstract
Reslow, Natasja, 2012, European policy debate: the Mobility Partnerships, Migration policy brief No. 9, More information
Getachew, Yoseph Yilma, 2012, Do Ak models really lack transitional dynamics?, UNU-MERIT Working Paper 2012-011 | Abstract
Buil, Carla, 2012, A rights-based approach to Afghan unaccompanied minors in the Netherlands, Migration policy brief No. 8, More information