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2010-006: Measuring the Returns to R&D

Bronwyn Hall, Jacques Mairesse and Pierre Mohnen

2010-005: Is there complementarity or substitutability between internal and external R&D strategies?

John Hagedoorn and Ning Wang

2010-004: The Impact of the Credit Crisis on Poor Developing Countries and the Role of China in Pulling and Crowding Us Out

Thomas Ziesemer

2010-003: Understanding multilevel interactions in economic development

Micheline Goedhuys and Martin Srholec

2010-002: Human resource management and learning for innovation: pharmaceuticals in Mexico

Fernando Santiago

2010-001: Endogenous Economic Growth through Connectivity

Adriaan van Zon and Evans Mupela

2009-067: Technological activities and their impact on the financial performance of the firm: Exploitation and exploration within and between firms

Rene Belderbos, Dries Faems, Bart Leten and Bart Van Looy

2009-066: Does Excellence in Academic Research Attract Foreign R&D?

Rene Belderbos, Bart Leten and Shinya Suzuki

2009-065: Persistence of and interrelation between horizontal and vertical technology alliances

Rene Belderbos, Victor Gilsing and Boris Lokshin

2009-064: A structural nonparametric reappraisal of the CO2 emissions-income relationship

Theophile Azomahou, Micheline Goedhuys and Phu Nguyen-Van

2009-063: Assessing risk discourses: Nano S&T in the Global South

Minna Kanerva

2009-062: Systems of Innovation

Luc Soete, Bart Verspagen and Bas ter Weel

2009-061: Inactions and Spikes of Investment in Ethiopian Manufacturing Firms: Empirical Evidence on Irreversibility and Non-convexities

Mulu Gebreeyesus

2009-060: A Different Look at Inward FDI into Mainland China

Ying Zhang

2009-059: Technology frontier, labor productivity and economic growth: Evidence from OECD countries

Theophile Azomahou, Bity Diene and Mbaye Diene

2009-058: Tacit Knowledge and Innovation Capacity: Evidence from the Indian Livestock Sector

Rasheed Sulaiman V., Laxmi Thummuru, Andrew Hall and Jeroen Dijkman

2009-057: From Quantity to Quality: Challenges for Investment Promotion Agencies

Sergey Filippov and Jose Guimon

2009-056: R&D Behavior and the Emergence of Fat Tailed Firm Size Distributions

Zakaria Babutsidze

2009-055: Is that Innovation? Assessing Examples of Revitalized Economic Dynamics among Clusters of Small Producers in Northern Vietnam

Jaap Voeten, Job de Haan and Gerard de Groot

2009-054: Incubators as Tools for Entrepreneurship Promotion in Developing Countries

Semih Akçomak

2009-053: Innovation and Microenterprises Growth in Ethiopia

Mulu Gebreeyesus

2009-052: Technological Innovation, Entrepreneurship and Development

David Audretsch and Mark Sanders

2009-051: The Growth of Knowledge-intensive Entrepreneurship in India, 1991-2007

Sunil Mani

2009-050: Innovation Policy, Entrepreneurship, and Development: A Finnish View

Otto Toivanen

2009-049: Types of Entrepreneurship and Economic Growth

Erik Stam and André van Stel

2009-048: Firm Ownership, FOEs, and POEs

Alice Amsden

2009-047: Environmental innovation: Using qualitative models to identify indicators for policy

Minna Kanerva, Anthony Arundel and Rene Kemp

2009-046: What Do Complex Adaptive Systems Look Like and What Are the Implications for Innovation Policy?

Andrew Hall and Norman Clark

2009-045: Inertia, Interaction and Clustering in Demand

Zakaria Babutsidze and Robin Cowan

2009-044: FDI, R&D and Innovation Output in the Chinese Automobile Industry

Fang Chen and Pierre Mohnen

2009-043: Explaining the lack of dynamics in the diffusion of small stationary fuel cells

Bert Droste-Franke, Jorg Kruger, Stephan Lingner and Thomas Ziesemer

2009-042: Fits and Misfits: Technological Matching and R&D Networks

Robin Cowan, Nicolas Jonard and Bulat Sanditov

2009-041: Internationalization of Chinese firms in Europe

Ying Zhang and Sergey Filippov

2009-040: Innovation Dynamics in Tuberculosis Control in India: The Shift to New Partnerships

Nora Engel

2009-039: Alliance-based Network View on Chinese Firms' Catching-up: Case Study of Huawei Technologies Co.Ltd

Ying Zhang

2009-038: How productive are academic researchers in agriculture-related sciences? The Mexican case

Rene Rivera, Jose Luis Sampedro, Gabriela Dutrénit, Javier Mario Ekboir and Alexandre O. Vera-Cruz

2009-037: Caste as Community? Networks of social affinity in a South Indian village

Saurabh Arora and Bulat Sanditov

2009-036: Innovation for the base of the pyramid: Critical perspectives from development studies on heterogeneity and participation

Saurabh Arora and Henny Romijn

2009-035: Reverse knowledge transfer and its implications for European policy

Rajneesh Narula and Julie Michel

2009-034: Student Network Centrality and Academic Performance: Evidence from United Nations University

Ying Zhang, Iman Rajabzadeh and Rodolfo Lauterbach

2009-033: Attracting and embedding R&D by multinational firms: policy recommendations for EU new member states

Rajneesh Narula

2009-032: Innovation and Economic Development

Jan Fagerberg, Martin Srholec and Bart Verspagen

2009-031: Preparing for the Next, Very Long Crisis: Towards a ‘Cool’ Science and Technology Policy Agenda For a Globally Warming Economy

Paul David

2009-030: Malthus' Revenge

Luc Soete

2009-029: Innovative Sales, R&D and Total Innovation Expenditures:Panel Evidence on their Dynamics

Wladimir Raymond, Pierre Mohnen, Franz Palm and Sybrand Schim van der Loeff

2009-028: Growth with imported resources: On the sustainability of U.S. growth and foreign debt

Thomas Ziesemer

2009-027: Designing plans for organizational development, lessons from three large-scale SME-initiatives

Tinne Lommelen, Friso den Hertog, Lien Beck and Raf Sluismans

2009-026: The Impact of the Credit Crisis on Poor Developing Countries: Growth, worker remittances, accumulation and migration

Thomas Ziesemer

2009-025: Compliance with the private standards and capacity building of national institutions under globalization: new agendas for developing countries?

Michiko Iizuka and Yari Borbon-Galvez

2009-024: Why Rural Rich Remain Energy Poor

Bilal Mirza and Rene Kemp