DIMETIC European Summer School
The DIMETIC programme targets younger researchers, particularly PhD
students in the early stages of their research work, and provides them
with specialized training on new developments relating to the Dynamics
of Institutions and Markets in Europe . The programme also provides an
opportunity for direct interaction between younger researchers and
"seniors" known for their expertise in the field.
Two sessions, each lasting two weeks are organized during Spring and
Fall each year.
GENERAL TOPICS COVERED by the programme in general (the titles may evolve)
1 Micro-Economics of Innovation and Knowledge Management
2 Evolutionary Modelling of Technical Change and Economic Dynamics
3 Systems of Innovation and Technology Policy
4 History, Theory and Empirics
The Maastricht Session will focus on topics 3 and 4.
The course is co-organized atby the DIME Network of Excellence, BETA,
University Louis Pasteur, France, and UNU-MERIT.
TEACHING STAFF for the October 2006 session (provisional):
Laurent BACH, BETA, University Louis Pasteur, Strasbourg, France
Ron Boschma, Utrecht University, The Netherlands
Thomas Brenner, Max-Planck Institute for Economics, Jena, Germany,
Guido Bünstorf, Max-Planck Institute for Economics, Jena, Germany
Robin COWAN, UNU-MERIT /Maastricht University, The Netherlands
Bent Dalum, IKE, University of Aalborg, Denmark
Paola Giuri, Sant'Anna School, Pisa, Italy
Roger Lee, Queen Mary University of London, UK
Pierre Mohnen, UNU-MERIT / Maastricht University, The Netherlands
Alessandro Nuvolari, ECIS, University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Olav Sorenson, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Canada
Edward Steinmueller, SPRU, University of Sussex, Brighton, UK
Attila Varga, University of Pécs, Hungary
Bart Verspagen, ECIS, University of Technology, Eindhoven, The Netherlands
Reinhilde Veugelers, University of Leuven, Belgium
For more information please contact: Silvana de Sanctis, UNU-MERIT
Venue: UNU-MERIT, Maastricht, the Netherlands
Date: 09-20 October 2006