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Transnationalism and integration: Complements or Substitutes? Bram Dekker & Melissa Siegel full text | abstract | |
Institutions and economic growth: Summary and synthesis Adam Szirmai full text | abstract | |
Do weak institutions prolong crises? On the identification, characteristics, and duration of declines during economic slumps Richard Bluhm, Denis de Crombrugghe & Adam Szirmai full text | abstract | |
Social Media and Migration Research Elaine Lebon-McGregor & Melissa Siegel full text | abstract | |
Determinants of international mobility decision: The case-study of India Metka Hercog & Mindel van de Laar full text | abstract | |
What's the best place for me? Location-choice for S&E students in India Metka Hercog & Mindel van de Laar full text | abstract | |
Bringing migration into the post-2015 agenda: Notes, reflections and policy directions Ronald Skeldon full text | abstract | |
The influence of ethnic segregation and school mobility in primary education on high school dropout . Evidence from regression discontinuity at a contextual tipping point Cheng Boon Ong & Kristof de Witte full text | abstract | |
Estimation of rates of return on social protection: Making the case for non-contributory social transfers in Cambodia Andres Mideros Mora, Franziska Gassmann & Pierre Mohnen full text | abstract | |
Promoting productive employment in Sub-Saharan Africa: A review of the literature Adam Szirmai, Mulu Gebreeyesus, Francesca Guadagno & Bart Verspagen A report prepared for the Knowledge Platform Development Policies of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Netherlands. full text | abstract | |
Ethnic segregation and heterogeneous preferences of homeowners for housing and neighbourhood characteristics. Evidence from the Netherlands Cheng Boon Ong & Kristof de Witte full text | abstract | |
Doing R&D in a closed or open mode: Dynamics and impacts on productivity Julio Miguel Rosa & Pierre Mohnen full text | abstract | |
The impact of the 2009 value added tax reform on enterprise investment and employment - Empirical analysis based on Chinese tax survey data Dehua Wang full text | abstract | |
Government support, innovation and productivity in the Haidian (Beijing) District Can Huang, Yilin Wu, Pierre Mohnen & Yanyun Zhao full text | abstract | |
Innovation and survival of new firms in Chinese manufacturing, 2000-2006 Mingqian Zhang & Pierre Mohnen full text | abstract | |
Economic development, growth, institutions and geography Samyukta Bhupatiraju & Bart Verspagen full text | abstract | |
Determinants of firms' investment behaviour: A multilevel approach Kristine Farla full text | abstract | |
Institutions, Foreign Direct Investment, and Domestic Investment: crowding out or crowding in? Kristine Farla, Denis de Crombrugghe & Bart Verspagen full text | abstract | |
The State of State Capacity: a review of concepts, evidence and measures Luciana Cingolani full text | abstract | |
Minding Weber more than ever? The impacts of State Capacity and Bureaucratic Autonomy on development goals Luciana Cingolani, Kaj Thomsson & Denis de Crombrugghe full text | abstract | |
The pace of poverty reduction - A fractional response approach Richard Bluhm, Denis de Crombrugghe & Adam Szirmai full text | abstract | |
Transnational corruption and innovation in transition economies Alexis Habiyaremye & Wladimir Raymond full text | abstract | |
Parental leave within the broader work-family trajectory: What can we learn from sequence analysis? Nevena Zhelyazkova full text | abstract | |
Beyond technological catch-up: An empirical investigation of further innovative capability accumulation outcomes in latecomer firms with evidence from Brazil
Paulo N. Figueiredo full text | abstract | |
Switching off or switching source: energy consumption and household response to higher energy prices in the Kyrgyz Republic Franziska Gassmann & Raquel Tsukada full text | abstract | |
Exploring the paradox of competence-creating subsidiaries: balancing bandwidth and dispersion in MNEs Rajneesh Narula full text | abstract | |
Male use of parental leave in Luxembourg: Empirical analysis of administrative records Nevena Zhelyazkova full text | abstract | |
Technological spillovers and industrial growth in Chinese regions Lili Wang, Huub Meijers & Adam Szirmai full text | abstract | |
The impact of migration on children left behind in Moldova Franziska Gassmann, Melissa Siegel, Michaella Vanore & Jennifer Waidler full text | abstract | |
The growth of outward FDI and the competitiveness of the underlying economy: the case of India Rajneesh Narula & Tiju Prasad Kodiyat full text | abstract | |
Designing an optimal 'tech fix' path to global climate stability: Directed R&D and embodied technical change in a multi-phase framework Adriaan van Zon & Paul A. David 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. full text | abstract | |
Self-organization of knowledge economies François Lafond full text | abstract | |
How unemployment insurance savings accounts affect employment duration: Evidence from Chile Paula Nagler full text | abstract | |
The influence of vulnerability on migration intentions in Afghanistan Craig Loschmann & Melissa Siegel full text | abstract | |
The links between economic integration and remittances behaviour of migrants in the Netherlands Özge Bilgili full text | abstract | |
Techological capability building in MNE-related social businesses of less developed countries: The experience of Grameen-Danone Foods in Bangladesh Jahan A. Peerally & Paulo N. Figueiredo full text | abstract | |
The end of the multifibre arrangement (MFA) and the heterogeneous performance of quota-constrained countries Mulu Gebreeyesus full text | abstract | |
Foreign direct investment as a driver of industrial development: why is there so little evidence? Rajneesh Narula full text | abstract | |
Using a 'Systems' Perspective to Explain the Limits of 'New' Multinational Enterprises: the role of 'members-only' location advantages Rajneesh Narula full text | abstract | |
How big is the impact of infrastructure on trade? Evidence from meta-analysis Mehmet Guney Celbis, P. Nijkamp & Jacques Poot Published as "Infrastructure and Trade: A Meta-Analysis", 2014, Region, Vol. 1, No. 1. full text | abstract | |
Measuring performance: does the assessment depend on the poverty proxy? Geranda Notten full text | abstract | |
Child deprivation in Ontario: A (less than perfect) comparison with Europe Geranda Notten full text | abstract | |
Is money all? Financing versus knowledge and demand constraints to innovation Gabriele Pellegrino & Maria Savona full text | abstract | |
Innovation for economic performance: The case of Latin American firms Elena Arias Ortiz, Gustavo A. Crespi, Ezequiel Tacsir & Pluvia Zuniga full text | abstract | |
Microeconometric evidence of financing frictions and innovative activity - a revision Amaresh Tiwari, Pierre Mohnen, Franz Palm & Sybrand Schim van der Loeff This paper is a revision of working paper #2012-62. full text | abstract | |
Centre-based versus home-based childcare Robert Bauchmüller full text | abstract | |
Dynamic models of R&D, innovation and productivity: Panel data evidence for Dutch and French manufacturing Wladimir Raymond, Jacques Mairesse, Pierre Mohnen & Franz Palm full text | abstract | |
How do ICT firms in Turkey manage innovation? Diversity in expertise versus diversity in markets Semih Akçomak, Erdal Akdeve & Derya Fındık full text | abstract | |
Eliciting Illegal migration rates through list randomization David McKenzie & Melissa Siegel full text | abstract | |
Fathers' use of parental leave. What do we know? Nevena Zhelyazkova full text | abstract | |
Innovation and productivity: An update Pierre Mohnen & Bronwyn Hall full text | abstract | |
Optimal patent length and patent breadth in an R&D driven market with evolving consumer preferences: An evolutionary multi-agent based modelling approach Salih Cevikarslan full text | abstract | |
Heterogeneity in innovation strategies, evolving consumer preferences and market structure: An evolutionary multi-agent based modelling approach Salih Cevikarslan full text | abstract | |
Women entrepreneurs in the informal economy: Is formalization the only solution for business sustainability? Shyama V. Ramani, Ajay Thutupalli, Tamas Medovarszki, Sutapa Chattopadhyay & Veena Ravichandran full text | abstract | |
Political determinants and impact analysis of using a cable system as a complement to an urban transport system Diego Escobar-García, Francisco García-Orozco & Carlos Cadena Gaitan full text | abstract | |
The importance (impacts) of knowledge at the macro-micro levels in the Arab Gulf countries Samia S. O. M. Nour full text | abstract | |
Overview of knowledge economy in the Arab region Samia S. O. M. Nour full text | abstract | |
The economic importance and impacts of intellectual property rights (IPRs) in Sudan Samia S. O. M. Nour full text | abstract | |
Development and social justice: Education, training and health in Sudan Samia S. O. M. Nour full text | abstract | |
Regional systems of innovation in the Arab region Samia S. O. M. Nour full text | abstract | |
Summarizing large spatial datasets: Spatial principal components and spatial canonical correlation Samyukta Bhupatiraju, Bart Verspagen & Thomas Ziesemer full text | abstract | |
Complementarity between internal knowledge creation and external knowledge sourcing in developing countries Jun Hou & Pierre Mohnen full text | abstract | |
Designing an optimal 'tech fix' path to global climate stability: R&D in a multi-phase climate policy framework Adriaan van Zon & Paul A. David full text | abstract | |
A set of time series data labour market stocks and flows for the Netherlands 1980 to 2010 Manuel Müllers, Joan Muysken & Erik de Regt full text | abstract | |
Firms' innovation capability-building paths and the nature of changes in learning mechanisms: Multiple case-study evidence from an emerging economy Paulo N. Figueiredo, Marcela Cohen & Saulo Gomes full text | abstract | |
The importance of intrinsic and extrinsic motivation for measuring IQ Lex Borghans, Huub Meijers & Bas ter Weel full text | abstract | |
Innovation systems framework: still useful in the new global context? Michiko Iizuka full text | abstract | |
Interactive knowledge exchanges under complex social relations: A simulation model Robin Cowan & Anant Kamath full text | abstract | |
Impact of external knowledge acquisition strategies on innovation - A comparative study based on Dutch and Swiss panel data Spyros Arvanitis, Boris Lokshin, Pierre Mohnen & Martin Wörter full text | abstract | |
Revisiting the porter hypothesis: An empirical analysis of green innovation for the Netherlands George van Leeuwen & Pierre Mohnen full text | abstract | |
Effects of innovation on employment in Latin America Gustavo A. Crespi & Ezequiel Tacsir full text | abstract | |