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The Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI) attempts to summarise complex and versatile concepts related to human capital and talent competitiveness at the national scale worldwide. The JRC analysis...

Following more than 20 years of civil unrest, environmental information for Southern Somalia is scarce while there is clear evidence that the war economy fuelled by the conflict is rapidly...

Early warning monitoring systems in food-insecure countries aim to detect unfavourable crop and pasture conditions as early as possible during the growing season. This manuscript describes a procedure...

Given specific CO2 emission scenarios, predictions of future ocean carbonate chemistry are relatively certain at the global scale. However future regional ocean acidification...

This paper presents a generic farm-household model for use in the context of developing countries to gain knowledge on food security and rural poverty alleviation under different policy options...

Interactions in research are multifaceted and need not go in the same direction. For example, higher overall mobility of researchers in science & technology need not go...

The main contribution of this project lies in the assessment of the efficiency of national research systems in achieving excellent research performances. The efficiency assessment is not only restricted to the production of research...

This report aims at assessing whether the economic structure of Europe is becoming more knowledge-intensive, in comparison with other countries (EU, EFTA and non-European benchmarks US, Japan, China)...

Concerns over non-renewable fossil fuel supply and accelerated climate change have been driving the Renaissance of bio-based materials. To substantiate environmental claims, the impacts of bio-based...

This report presents the results of a project to develop a family of U.S. Drug Consequences Indices (DCIs). The DCIs are a complementary set of indices that measure the harmful consequences of illegal...