Jo Ritzen is professorial fellow in the International Economics of Science, Technology and Higher Education at UNU-MERIT and the Maastricht Graduate School of Governance.
Professorial fellow
Research group(s):
3. Economic Development, Innovation, Governance and Institutions
5. Innovation Systems Indicators and Policy
8. Population, Development and Labour Economics
He was previously Dutch Minister for Education and Science, then President of Maastricht University, and is now the driving force behind ‘Empower European Universities’ (EEU), an NGO which aims to ramp up innovation and internationalisation at universities and research institutes across Europe.
Selected publications by Jo Ritzen
- ABOUT US
- RESEARCH
- Themes
- Overview
- 1. The Economics of Knowledge and Innovation
- 2. Social Protection, Inclusive Innovation and Development
- 3. Economic Development, Innovation, Governance and Institutions
- 4. Sustainable Development, Innovation and Societal Transitions
- 5. Innovation Systems Indicators and Policy
- 6. Migration and Development
- 7. ICT-enabled Innovation and Societal Transformations
- 8. Population, Development and Labour Economics
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- Themes
- EDUCATION
- Overview
- PhD Programmes
- MSc Programme
- Short Courses
- Online Courses
- Overview
- Community of Learning for Africa (CoLA)
- Evidence-Based Policy Research Methods
- Governance in Theory and Practice
- Introduction to Political Science
- Introduction to Migration Studies
- Migration and Remittances Effects
- Comparative Migration Policy
- Entrepreneurship in Developing Countries
- Intellectual Property Rights in a Globalised World
- Introduction to Social Protection for the Poor
- Impact Evaluation
- Introduction to Human Development
- Alumni
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