PhD Defences: December 2013

The year ends with four PhD defences at UNU-MERIT and its School of Governance. On 5 December, Marina Petrovic defends her thesis on “Social Assistance and Activation… Old Policy Solutions to Social Exclusion”. On 16 December, Kristine Farla presents her work on “Empirical Studies on Institutions, Policies and Economic Development”. And on 18 December we first have Flavia Pereira de Carvalho on “Brazilian Multinationals, Economic Structure and Innovation”, and then Anant Kamath on “Information Sharing through Informal Interaction in Low-tech Clusters”. See the events calendar for the abstracts and more details.

• EVENTS CALENDAR

  October 2017
  05	Demand, growth and innovation: a review of the Long run linkages. Andreas Chai, Griffith University category: Joint UNU-MERIT/School of Governance Seminar venue: Conference Room (0.16 & 0.17) time: 12:00 - 13:00 abstract
  07	Master's Open Day category: Open day time: 10:00 - 16:00 abstract | More information
  12	Illusory transparency? Results from a survey on oil & gas revenue management in Ghana Dr. Christa Brunnschweiler , University of East Anglia category: Joint UNU-MERIT/School of Governance Seminar venue: Conference room (0.16 & 0.17) time: 12:00 - 13:00 abstract
  18	Naturalisation and homeownership: an analysis of the signalling effect of citizenship in the housing market Floris Peters, Maastricht University, Dept. of Political Science category: Migration seminar venue: 0.16-0.17 time: 12:00 - 13:00 abstract
  19	EU innovation policy - a view from the inside Dr. Peter Dröll, Director at European Commission's Research and Innovation Department category: Joint UNU-MERIT/School of Governance Seminar venue: Conference Room (0.16 & 0.17) time: 12:00 - 13:00 abstract
  26	Social protection in the Middle East and North Africa: not fair, not efficient, not effective Dr. Markus Loewe, German Development Institute / Deutsches Institut für Entwicklungspolitik (DIE) category: Joint UNU-MERIT/School of Governance Seminar venue: Conference room (0.16 & 0.17) time: 12:00 - 13:00 abstract
  November 2017
  02	Grantbacks, Territorial Restraints and Innovation Prof. Dr. Katharine Rockett, University of Essex category: Joint UNU-MERIT/School of Governance Seminar venue: Conference room (0.16 & 0.17) time: 12:00 - 13:00 abstract
  08-10	Migration routes and transnational networks and institutions Symposium and PhD course, organized by IMISCOE standing committee on Interaction of Migrant Integration and Transnationalism (IMITE) & Research group Citizenship, Migration and the City (CIMIC), Erasmus University Rotterdam category: External event venue: Rotterdam abstract | More information
  09	Improving trust and relaxing credit constraints to enhance uptake of weather insurance: A randomized controlled trial in Ethiopia Prof. Dr. Robert Lensink, University of Groningen category: Joint UNU-MERIT/School of Governance Seminar venue: Conference room (0.16 & 0.17) time: 12:00 - 13:00 abstract
  15	Migration seminar Roland Hosner, category: Migration seminar venue: 0.16-0.17 time: 12:00 - 13:00
  16-17	10th Conference on Model-based Evidence on Innovation and DEvelopment (MEIDE) category: Conference abstract | More information
  16	State Capacity and Deep Economic Integration: Evidence from the EU Eastern Enlargement Prof. Dr. Nauro Campos, Brunel University London category: Joint UNU-MERIT/School of Governance Seminar venue: Conference room (0.16 & 0.17) time: 12:00 - 13:00 abstract
  21-22	UNU Migration Network conference category: Conference venue: UNU-MERIT, Boschstraat 24
  23-24	Migration Days category: Conference
  March 2018
  24	Master's Open Day category: Open day time: 10:00 - 16:00 abstract | More information

  
  
  
  
  

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