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2020
2020-048	Economic adjustment during the Great Recession: The role of managerial quality Gilbert Cette, Jimmy Lopez, Jacques Mairesse & Giuseppe Nicoletti full text \| abstract

2020-047	Inter-sectoral and international R&D spillovers René Belderbos & Pierre Mohnen full text \| abstract

2020-046	Does value chain participation facilitate the adoption of industry 4.0 technologies in developing countries? Michele Delera, Carlo Pietrobelli, Elisa Calza & Alejandro Lavopa full text \| abstract

2020-045	Is sub-Saharan Africa deindustrializing? Emmanuel Buadi Mensah full text \| abstract

2020-044	The role of domestic-firm knowledge in foreign R&D collaborations: Evidence from co-patenting in Indian firms Nanditha Mathew, Lorenzo Napolitano & Ugo Rizzo full text \| abstract

2020-043	Roots of dissent: Trade liberalization and the rise of populism in Brazil Francesco Iacoella, Patricia Justino & Bruno Martorano Also published as UNU-WIDER Working Paper 118/2020. full text \| abstract

2020-042	Intra-EU migration: Shedding light on drivers, corridors and the relative importance of migrant characteristics Miriam Mack, Sarah Roeder, Katrin Marchand & Melissa Siegel full text \| abstract

2020-041	Stagnant manufacturing growth in India: The role of the informal economy Gbenoukpo Robert Djidonou & Neil Foster-McGregor full text \| abstract

2020-040	Automation, globalisation and relative wages: An empirical analysis of winners and losers Antonio Francesco Gravina & Neil Foster-McGregor full text \| abstract

2020-039	Does gender matter for promotion in science? Evidence from physicists in France Jacques Mairesse, Michele Pezzoni & Fabiana Visentin full text \| abstract

2020-038	The role of innovation in industrial dynamics and productivity growth: a survey of the literature Mehmet Ugur & Marco Vivarelli full text \| abstract

2020-037	Self-selection in physical and mental health among older intra-European migrants Amelie Constant & Nadja Milewski full text \| abstract

2020-036	Segmented paths of welfare assimilation Yip Ching Yu & Zina Nimeh full text \| abstract

2020-035	Towards a new index of mobile money inclusion and the role of the regulatory environment Godsway Tetteh, Micheline Goedhuys, Maty Konte & Pierre Mohnen full text \| abstract

2020-034	Optimal social distancing in SIR based macroeconomic models Yoseph Yilma Getachew full text \| abstract

2020-033	Productive efficiency, technological change and catch up within Africa Emmanuel Buadi Mensah, Solomon Owusu & Neil Foster-McGregor full text \| abstract

2020-032	Supply and demand in Kaldorian growth models: a proposal for dynamic adjustment Guilherme R. Magacho & Danilo Spinola full text \| abstract

2020-031	International student mobility decision-making in a European context Talitha Dubow, Katrin Marchand & Melissa Siegel full text \| abstract

2020-030	Economic preferences across generations and family clusters: A large-scale experiment Shyamal Chowdhury, Matthias Sutter & Klaus F. Zimmermann full text \| abstract

2020-029	The political economy of public research, or why some governments commit to research more than others Andrea Filippetti & Antonio Vezzani full text \| abstract

2020-028	COVID-19, Lockdowns, and Africa’s Informal Sector: Lessons from Ghana Elvis Avenyo, John Nana Francois & Tatenda Zinyemba full text \| abstract

2020-027	Patterns of growth in structuralist models: The role of the real exchange rate and industrial policy Gabriel Porcile, Danilo Spinola & Giuliano Yajima full text \| abstract

2020-026	How important is GVC participation to export upgrading Gideon Ndubuisi & Solomon Owusu full text \| abstract

2020-025	Economic gender gap in the Global South: how institutional quality matters Elena Bárcena-Martín, Samuel Medina-Claros & Salvador Pérez-Moreno full text \| abstract

2020-024	Policy opportunities and challenges from the Covid-19 pandemic for economies with large informal sectors Rajneesh Narula forthcoming in Journal of International Business Policy 2020. full text \| abstract

2020-023	Occupational sorting and wage gaps of refugees Christopher F Baum, Hans Lööf, Andreas Stephan & Klaus F. Zimmermann full text \| abstract

2020-022	Labour market effects of COVID-19 in sub-Saharan Africa: An informality lens from Burkina Faso, Mali and Senegal Racky Balde, Mohamed Boly & Elvis Avenyo full text \| abstract

2020-021	Ph.D. research output in STEM: the role of gender and race in supervision Giulia Rossello, Robin Cowan & Jacques Mairesse full text \| abstract

2020-020	Public universities, in search of enhanced funding Jo Ritzen full text \| abstract

2020-019	How does innovation take place in the mining industry? Understanding the logic behind innovation in a changing context Beatriz Calzada Olvera & Michiko Iizuka full text \| abstract

2020-018	Inter-country Distancing, Globalisation and the Coronavirus Pandemic Klaus F. Zimmermann, Gokhan Karabulut, Mehmet Huseyin Bilgin & Asli Cansin Doker full text \| abstract

2020-017	Overview of the Sudan Uprising Samia S. O. M. Nour full text \| abstract

2020-016	Migration of higher education students from the North Africa Region to the United Kingdom Samia S. O. M. Nour full text \| abstract

2020-015	Taking the challenge: A joint European policy response to the corona crisis to strengthen the public sector and restart a more sustainable and social Europe Jo Ritzen, Javi Lopez, André Knottnerus, Salvador Pérez-Moreno, George Papandreou & Klaus F. Zimmermann full text \| abstract

2020-014	The economic impact of public R&D: an international perspective Luc Soete, Bart Verspagen & Thomas Ziesemer full text \| abstract

2020-013	Semi-endogenous growth models with domestic and foreign private and public R&D linked to VECMs with evidence for five countries Thomas Ziesemer full text \| abstract

2020-012	Technological revolutions, structural change & catching-up Jan Fagerberg & Bart Verspagen full text \| abstract

2020-011	The productivity impact of business visits across industries Mariacristina Piva, Massimiliano Tani & Marco Vivarelli full text \| abstract

2020-010	What matters in funding: The value of research coherence and alignment in evaluators' decisions Charles Ayoubi, Sandra Barbosu, Michele Pezzoni & Fabiana Visentin full text \| abstract

2020-009	The impact of automation on inequality across Europe Mary Kaltenberg & Neil Foster-McGregor full text \| abstract

2020-008	STI-DUI innovation modes and firm performance in the Indian capital goods industry: Do small firms differ from large ones? Nanditha Mathew full text \| abstract

2020-007	Robots and the origin of their labour-saving impact F. Montobbio, Jacopo Staccioli, E. Virgillito & Marco Vivarelli full text \| abstract

2020-006	For real? Income and non-income effects of cash transfers on the demand for food Stephan Dietrich & Georg Schmerzeck full text \| abstract

2020-005	Mapping industrial patterns and structural change in exports Charlotte Guillard full text \| abstract

2020-004	Time-space dynamics of return and circular migration: Theories and evidence Amelie Constant full text \| abstract

2020-003	Uneven development and the balance of payments constrained model: Terms of trade, economic cycles, and productivity catching-up Danilo Spinola full text \| abstract

2020-002	The La Marca Model revisited: Structuralist Goodwin cycles with evolutionary supply side and balance of payments constraints Danilo Spinola full text \| abstract

2020-001	Debating the assumptions of the Thirlwall Model: A VECM analysis of the Balance of Payments for Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, and Mexico Danilo Spinola full text \| abstract

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