Can Huang

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  • Can Huang
    INSTITUTE:
    UNU-MERIT
    OFFICE:
    Keizer Karelplein 19, 6211 TC, Maastricht, The Netherlands
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    PHONE:
    +31(0)43 3884455
    NATIONALITY:
    China

    Research Interests

    Economics of innovation
    Industrial economics
    Science and technology policy analysis

    Education

    Ph.D., Industrial Management, University of Aveiro
    M.Sc. in Engineering and a B.A., Economics, Renmin University of China

    Biographical Statement

    Dr. Can Huang joined the UNU Maastricht Economic and Social Research Institute on Innovation and Technology (UNU-MERIT) in February 2007. He holds a Ph.D. in Industrial Management (2007) from the University of Aveiro, Aveiro, Portugal, an M.Sc. in Engineering (2003) and a B.A. (2000) in Economics from Renmin University of China, Beijing, P.R. China. He was a visiting Ph.D. researcher at the Technology Policy and Assessment Center, School of Public Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, the U.S. from January to November, 2006.

    Can Huang’s research interests include economics of innovation, industrial economics, and science and technology policy analysis, with a focus on China’s innovation system and industrial dynamics.


  • Peer-reviewed Books

    • Varum, Celeste, Can Huang & Borges Gouveia, 2007, China: Building an Innovative Economy, Chandos Publishing, UK

    Peer-reviewed Book Chapters

    • Athreye, Suma, Can Huang & Luc Soete, 2011, An “Outward-looking” Lisbon Strategy: A Solution for Challenges of the Knowledge Economy in the EU, China and India, in: Prange-Gstohl, Heiko (Eds.), International Science and Technology Cooperation in a Globalized World: The External Dimension of the European Research Area, Edward Elgar, London
    • Athreye, Suma, Can Huang & Luc Soete, 2010, An ‘outward-looking’ Lisbon Strategy: a solution for challenges of the knowledge economy in the EU, China and India, in: Heiko Prange-Gstöhl, International Science and Technology Cooperation in a Globalized World, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, 81-102
    • Sharif, Naubahar & Can Huang, 2009, Cross-border investment and economic integration: the case of Guangdong Province and Hong Kong SAR, in: Wilfred Dolfsma, Geert Duysters and Ionara Costa, Multinationals and Emerging Economies: The Quest for Innovation and Sustainability, Edward Elgar, Cheltenham, UK, pp. 92-110
    • Huang, Can, Mingqian Zhang, Yanyun Zhao & Celeste Varum, 2007, Exploring Sources of Chinese Competitiveness in Manufacturing, in: A. Bongardt & C.A. Varum (eds.), Competitiveness Factors: A Portugese Perspective, Instituto National de Administracao, Lisbon, INA European Affairs Series, pp. 87-104

    Peer-reviewed Journal Articles

    • Huang, Can, Ad Notten & Nico Rasters, 2010, Nanoscience and technology publications and patents: a review of social science studies and search strategies, Journal of Technology Transfer, DOI 10.1007/s10961-009-9149-8
    • Huang, Can & Naubahar Sharif, 2009, Manufacturing Dynamics and Spillovers: The Case of Guangdong Province and Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan (HKMT), Research Policy, 38, 5, pp.813-828
    • Huang, Can & Luc Soete, 2008, The global challenges of the knowledge economy: China and the European Union, Science and Public Policy, 35, 10, pp. 771-781
    • Huang, Can, Mingqian Zhang, Yanyun Zhao & Celeste Varum, 2008, Determinants of exports in China: a microeconometric analysis, The European Journal of Development Research, 20, 2, p299–317
    • Huang, Can, Celeste Varum & Borges Gouveia, 2006, Scientific Productivity Paradox: the Case of China’s S&T system, Scientometrics, 69, 2, p449-473
    • Huang, Can, Celeste Amorim, Mark Spinoglio & Borges Gouveia, 2004, Organization, Programme, Structure: An Analysis of Chinese Innovation Policy Framework, R&D Management, 34, 4, p367-387