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Prof.Dr. Meine Pieter van Dijk
Prof.Dr. Meine Pieter van Dijk
Human Resources and Local Dev. (SG III)
International Institute of Social Studies
Erasmus University Rotterdam
Full Professor
T: +31 10 4260460
Room: G I3-28
Personal website: http://www.iss.nl
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Professional experience
| University | Erasmus University Rotterdam |
| School | International Institute of Social Studies |
| Department | Human Resources and Local Dev. (SG III) |
| Country | The Netherlands |
Research
Meine Pieter van Dijk (PhD Economics Free University Amsterdam) is an economist and professor of Water Services Management at UNESCO-IHE Institute for Water Education in Delft, professor of entrepreneurship at MSM and professor of Urban management at the Institute of Social Studies and at the Economic Faculty of the Erasmus University in Rotterdam (EUR), all in the Netherlands. He is member of the research schools CERES and SENSE. He worked on and in developing countries since 1973 and as a consultant for NGOs, the Asian Development Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, the World Bank, different bilateral donors and UN agencies. He recently edited a volume of the International Journal of Water on the role of the private sector in water and sanitation. His recent books are on Managing cities in Ethiopia (eds, with J. Fransen, Delft: Eburon, 2008), Managing cities in developing countries, the theory and practice of urban management (2006, Cheltenham: Edgar Elgar) and with C. Sijbesma (eds., 2006): Water in India (New Delhi: Manohar).
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Publications
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- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Japan als ons voorland? Nieuwsbrief Gorus Ladru Vermogensbeheer, 2012(4e kwartaal), 10.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). An increasing role for smaller Chinese cities in Western provinces because of the crisis. Jounal of Town & City Management, 2(4), 321-322.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Sustainability, fair play and free trade in the modern world, Partnerships for the development of sustainability in Malaysia's palm oil sector. Journal of Oil Palm & The Environment, 3((2012)), 75-82.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). De term BRIC heeft nu een andere betekenis. Nieuwsbrief Gorus Ladru Vermogensbeheer, 2012(2e kwartaal), 11.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). De term BRIC heeft nu een andere betekenis. Nieuwsbrief Gorus Ladru, 2012(2e kwartaal), 11.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Culturele verschillen. Verschillende manieren om de Heer te bedanken. Wegwijzer, 32(1), 4.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Urban poverty alleviation through employment and social policies, based on policy analysis. Shelter, 13(3 (January)), 1-11.
- Liang, X. & Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Centralized waste water treatment in Beijing economically and financially feasible. Water Reuse & Recycle, 48-53.
- Laryea-Adjei, G. & Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Changing water governance in Ghana through decentralisation. International Journal of Water, 6(3/4), 215-231.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Liang, X. (2012). Beijing, managing water for the eco city of the future. International Journal of Water, 6(3/4), 270-289.
- Liang, X. & Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Cost benefit analysis of centralized waste water reuse systems. Journal of Benefit-Cost Analysis, 1-28.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Introduction [Special issue: Shifts in urban water governance paradigms]. International Journal of Water, 6(3/4), 137-154.
- Liang, X., Li, H. & Dijk, M.P. van (2012). China's drought strategies in rural ares along the Lancang river. Water Policy, 15(1), 1-18.
- Li, H. & Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Climate change and farmers response in rural China. International Journal of Water, 6(3/4), 290-310.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). China's activiteiten in Afrika. Spanning. Uitgave van het wetenschappelijk bureau van de SP, 13(7), 18-20.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Climate change and urban adaptation strategies in European and Asian eco-cities. Shelter, 13(1&2 (October)), 1-9.
- Liang, X. & Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Economic and financial analysis on rainwater harvesting for agricultural irrigation in the rural areas of Beijing. Resources Conservation and Recycling, 55(11), 1100-1108.
- Liang, X. & Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Optimal level of groundwater charge to promote rainwater usage for irrigation in rural Beijing. Water , 3, 1077-1091.
- Dijk, M.P. van, Boer, D. de & Tarimo, L. (2011). Business-community partnerships: the link with sustainable local tourism development in Tanzania? Tourism & Management Studies, 7, 75-90.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). A different development model in China’s western and eastern provinces? Modern Economy [online], 2(5), 757-768.
- Isunjua, J.B., Schwartz, K., Schouten, M.A.C., Johnson, W.P. & Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Socio-economic aspects of improved sanitation in slums: a review. Public Health, 125(6), 368-376.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Schouten, M. (2010). European water liberalization scenarios. Journal of Water Policy, 12, 248-259.
- Dijk, M.P. van, Pfisterer, S. & Tulder, R. van (2010). Publiek-private partnerschappen voor duurzame ontwikkeling: lessen uit de Oost-Afrikaanse tuinbouwsector van een vernieuwde Nederlandse aanpak. Kwartaalschrift Economie, 7(3), 381-393.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). Kan het Chinese exportmodel de internationale financiële crisis over leven? Kwartaalschrift Economie, 6(3), 1-16.
- Dijk, M.P. van, Schouten, M. & Brdjanovic, D. (2008). With A Caribbean evaluation of public versus private drinking water provision: the case of St. Maarten Netherlands Antilles. International Journal of Water, 4(3), 258-275.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Why Chinas grow will stop and Europe has something to offer (In Dutch: Waarom de Chinese groei zal vastlopen en Europa iets te bieden heeft). Fiducie, 15(4), 23-29.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Private sector involvement in drinking water supply: the experience ( Special issue). International Journal of Water, 4(3), 161.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Schouten, M. (2008). Private sector involvement according to European water liberalization scenarios. International Journal of Water, 4(3), 180-197.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Editorial. International Journal of Water, 4(3/4), 149-158.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). The impact of the sub prime crisis on sustainable housing finance. Shelter, 11(1), 45-52.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Public-private partnerships in basic service delivery: impact on the poor, examples from the water sector in India. International Journal of Water, 4(3/4), 216-234.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Role of small-scale private operators in water and sanitation. International Journal of Water, 4(3/4), 275-289.
- Dijk, M.P. van, Schouten, M.A.C. & Brdjanovic, D. (2008). A Caribbean evaluation of public versus private drinking water provision: the case of St. Maarten, Netherlands Antilles. International Journal of Water, 4(3/4), 258-274.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Schouten, M.A.C. (2008). Private sector involvement according to European water liberisation scenarios. International Journal of Water, 4(3/4), 149-158.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Schouten, M. (2008). Water liberalization scenarios. Journal of Water Policy, 13.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Laryea-Adjei, G. (2007). Decentralization and basic services provision: water and sanitation in Ghana. Journal of International Development, 1-13.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Hoestenberghe, K. van (2007). Tanzania en de lobalisering van onmacht naar nieuwe mogelijkheden. International Spectator, 11, 539-543.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007). Breaking the vicious circle of urban insecurity, examples from developed and developing countries. Shelter, 10(3), 38-44.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007). China's aanwezigheid in Afrika. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 584-588.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2006). Different effectsof globalization for workers and poor in China and India, Comparing countries, clusters and ICT clusters? Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 97(5), 501-514.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2006). Water, Verhoging efficiency blijft een uitdaging. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 91, 44-50.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Visser, E.J. (2006). Economic globalization and workers: introduction. Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie, 97(5), 503-515.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Schwartz, K. (2005). New Public Management en de Nederlandse Drinkwatersector. Economen Blad, 28, 17-20.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Hoestenberghe, K. van (2005). EU Economic Partnership Agreements with ACP Countries. Internationale Spectator, 59(9), 471-476.
- Dijk, M.P. van, Fonseca, C. & Cardone, R. (2005). Financing the Water Sector. Waterlines, 24(2), 2-5.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2005). Einde van Multi-vezel-akkoord: Chinese Textiel Zondvloed. International Spectator, 59(10), 517-520.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2005). Financing Water and Sanitation in India, Bonds, BOTs and Reforms. Waterlines, 24(2), 11-14.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Mingshun, Z. (2005). Sustainability Indices as a Tool for Urban Managers, Evidence from four Medium-sized Chinese Cities. Environmental Impact Assessment Review, 25, 667-688.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2005). Water en Economie, Nattigheid op Globale, Nationale en Locale Schaal. Economen Blad, 28, 4-6.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2004). Globalisation in China and India: How cities, clusters and poor people benefit from it. Nanjing Business Review, 3, 143-158.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2004). EU commission sends mixed signals for liberalising water sector. Waste and Water International, aug, 23-24.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2003). Government policies with respect to an information technology cluster in Bangalore, India. European Journal of Development Research, 15(2), 93-109.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2003). Zhujiang Electronic Road, Nanjing, China. IIAS Newsletter. International Institute for Asian Studies, 31, 8-10.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Sverrisson, A. (2003). Enterprise clusters in developing countries: mechanisms of transition and stagnation. Entrepreneurship and Regional Development, 15(3), 183-206.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2002). Een economische en monetaire unie in West-Afrika. Internationale Spectator, LVI(7/8), 380-385.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2002). Een nieuw elan in Afrika. Inzet. Maandblad van de Vereniging van Nederlandse Ziekenfondsen, 2(5), 12-13.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001). Innovation and micro and small enterprise developement in developing countries: Linking knowledge and skills to produce employment. SCD Conference report, 211-217.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001). WTO in historisch perspectief, de concurrentiekracht van het Zuiden. Inzet. Maandblad van de Vereniging van Nederlandse Ziekenfondsen, 2, 8-11.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2000). Risicoanalyse voor particulieren financiering en infrastructuur, een uniform analysekader. Maandschrift Economie, 64, 105-113.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2000). Post-Lomé new opportunities for African countries. African Development Perspectives Yearbook, 7, 1-13.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Review : Voorspellen van aandelenkoersen, een proefschrift. Economenblad, 9-10.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Review Shanghai's role in the economic development in China. Development Policy Review, 17(2), 233-236.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Review K. de Brucker Socio-economic evaluation of public investment in transport infrastructure. De Economist, 2, 255-258.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). The value chain approach in industrialization research. One World Europe: http://nt.oneworld.nl/thinktank/industry/front/thm, 1-1.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Review : Structurele aanpassing en armoede in twee Westafrikanse steden. Economenblad, 10-11.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Review P. Trulsson Strategies of entrepreneurship. European Journal of Development Research, 11(2), 215-217.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Bommel, K. van (1999). Particulier financiering van tunnels, de ervaring. Maandschrift Economie, 63(3), 230-241.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Naar gelijkwaardige partners. Economenblad, 21(4 sept.), 10-10.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Boekbespreking: Voorspellen van aandelenkoersen. Economenblad, 21(4 sept.), 9-9.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Het andere India, onderzoek in Ahmedabad in de deelstaat Gujarat. Agora, 15(3), 20-22.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Sverrisson, A. (1999). A typology of clusters: going beyond flexible specialisation. Newsletter of the Economic Research Forum for the Arab Countries, Iran and Turkey, 6(3), 4-8.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). The effects of government policies, such as liberalization and deregulation on small enterprises in Zimbabwe, A case of good governance? African Development Perspectives Yearbook, 7, 165-183.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Als China opstaat beeft de wereld. HN-magazine. Hervormd Nederland, 53(11), 28-30.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). NGO netwerken in historisch perspectief. NOVIB Overzicht, 1-4.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Review policy reform for sustainable development in the Caribean. Public Administration and Development, 17, 446-448.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Alternative financiering voor NGO en kleine ondernemingen. Derde Wereld, 16(3), 290-301.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Waarheen met de relaties tussen Europa en de ACS-landen? Inzet. Maandblad van de Vereniging van Nederlandse Ziekenfondsen, 15-18.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Review P. Klapwijk: Global economic neetworks. How deregulation leads to a new economic landscape. Economenblad, 19(6), 2-8.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). College geven in China is één richtings verkeer. Transfer (Alphen aan den Rijn), 28-30.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Small enterprise development, theoretical developments since the seventies. Journal of Entrepreneurship, 6(2), 41-52.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). De Lomé verdragen en Stabex. Derde Wereld, 16(1), 102-115.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Het einde van de schuldencrisis. Economisch-Statistische Berichten, 82(4089), 56-59.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Nieuwe donoren bewandelen nieuwe wegen. Internationale Samenwerking, 21-22.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Flux financiers et marchés émergents en Asie. Revue d' Economie Financière, 44(december), 159-179.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1996). Working policies? Facts, analyses and policies concerning employment and non-participation in the Netherlands. Ekonomies Bulletin, 18(4), 6-6.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Sandee, H. (1996). Innovation adoption in rural tiles industry, Technological change in roof tile clusters in Central Java. European Journal of Development Research, 8(1), 230-231.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1996). Technologiebeleid in Nederland. Ekonomies Bulletin, 18(10), 6-6.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). The urban informal sector, making a dynamic contribution to development. Courier, jan., 73-77.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). Flexible specialisation, the new competition and industrial districts. Small Business Economics, 7-I, 15-28.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). Marktonderzoek, methoden en toepassingen (Review of P. de Pelsmacker & P. van Kenhove). Economenblad, 17(5), 5-6.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). Structural adjustment and the role of different actors in Zimbabwe. Nord-Süd Aktuell (Hamburg), IX(4), 103-110.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1994). Armoede in Accra, Ghana: een kwalitatieve analyse. Derde Wereld, 13(1), 1-16.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). The new presence of China in Africa, the importance of increased Chinese trade, aid and investments for Sub Saharan Africa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). The new presence of China in Africa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Fransen, J. (2008). Managing Ethiopian cities in an era of rapid urbanization. Delft: Eburon.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007). Inaugural address ISS: The contribution of cities to economic development, An explanation based on Chinese and Indian cities. Den Haag: ISS Public lecture series.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2006). In Chinese: Managing cities in developing countries. Beijing: Renmin University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Sijbesma, C. (2006). Water and sanitation: institutional challenges in India. New Delhi: Manohar.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2006). Managing cities in developing countries, the theory and practice of urban management. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2005). Managing Cities in Developing Countries: The Theory and Practice of Urban Management, in Chinese. Beijing: Renmin University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2003). Liberalisation of drinking water in Europe and developing countries. Delft: UNESCO-IHE.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001). Labor markets. EOLS Encyclopedia for the social sciences. Paris: UNESCO.
- Dijk, M.P. van, Noordhoek, M. & Wegelin, E. (2001). New institutional forms in urban management: Emerging practices in developing and transitional countries. Rotterdam: IHS.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2000). Local economies in turmoil, The effects of deregulation and globalization. London: MacMillan.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2000). Developing female entrepreneurs in agro-based mico and small enterprises in Zimbabwe in times of adjustment. Maastricht: Shaker.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2000). Summer in the city. Decentralisation provides new opportunities for urban management in emerging economies. Rotterdam: IHS.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Rabellotti, R. (1997). Enterprise clusers and networks in developing countries. London: F. Cass.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Sideri, S. (1996). Multilateralism versus regionalism: trade issues after the Uruguay round. London: F. Cass.
- Dijk, M.P. van, Pedersen, P.O. & Sverrisson, A. (1994). Flexible specialization, the dynamics of small-scale industries in the South. London: IT Publications.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2013). Local environmental initiatives in Chinese and Dutch societies. In M.A.R.M. Salih (Ed.), Local climate change and society (pp. 90-108). London, New York: Routledge.
- Garoma, B.F. & Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Determinants of micro-enterprise success in the urban informal sector of Addis Ababa : internal factors. In S. Kassahun, M.P. van Dijk & A. Bongwa (Eds.), Cities as engines of growth and transformation in Ethiopia (pp. 107-123). Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Civil Service University / Lesan Press.
- Mengistu, F. & Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Developers' greed or an institutional issue : real estate in Addis Ababa. In S. Kassahun, M.P. van Dijk & A. Bongwa (Eds.), Cities as engines of growth and transformation in Ethiopia (pp. 20-45). Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Civil Service University / Lesan Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Trienekens, J. (2012). Global value chains : An overview of the issues and concepts. In M.P..van Dijk & J. Trienekens (Eds.), Global value chains : Linking local producers from developing countries to international markets (pp. 9-30). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Micro-privatization of solid waste collection service : the case of Addis Ababa city. In S. Kassahun, M.P. van Dijk & A. Bongwa (Eds.), Cities as engines of growth and transformation in Ethiopia (pp. 124-140). Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Civil Service University / Lesan Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Trienekens, J. (2012). Using a partnership to achieve sustainable development of the palm oil value chain in Malaysia. In M.P..van Dijk & J. Trienekens (Eds.), Global value chains : Linking local producers from developing countries to international markets (pp. 137-162). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Sanitation in developing countries: innovative solutions in a value chain framework. In H. Sun (Ed.), Management of technological innovation in developing and developed countries (pp. 65-82). Rijeka: InTech.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Lessons to manage cities as engines of growth from the transformation of Chinese provincial capitals for Ethiopia's regional capitals. In S. Kassahun, M.P. van Dijk & A. Bongwa (Eds.), Cities as engines of growth and transformation in Ethiopia (pp. 1-19). Addis Ababa: Ethiopian Civil Service University / Lesan Press.
- Trienekens, J.H. & Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Upgrading of value chains in developing countries. In M.P..van Dijk & J. Trienekens (Eds.), Global value chains : Linking local producers from developing countries to international markets (pp. 237-250). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Using a partnership to achieve sustainable development of the palm oil value chain in Malaysia. In M.P.,.van Dijk & J.H. Trienekens (Eds.), Global value chains linking local producers from developing countries to international markets: theoritical perspectives and empirical cases (pp. 137-163). Amsterdam: University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Trienekens, J.H. (2011). Global value chains: an overview of the issues and concepts. In M.P.,.van Dijk & J.H. Trienekens (Eds.), Global value chains linking local producers from developing countries to international markets: theoritical perspectives and empirical cases (pp. 9-30). Amsterdam: University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Overview: decentralization and service delivery in Ethiopia. In A. Bongwa, S. Kassahun & M.P..van Dijk (Eds.), Decentralization and service delivery in Ethiopia (pp. 1-11). Maastricht: Shaker.
- Trienekens, P.H. & Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Upgrading of value chains in developing countries. In M.P.,.van Dijk & J.H. Trienekens (Eds.), Global value chains linking local producers from developing countries to international markets: theoritical perspectives and empirical cases (pp. 237-250). Amsterdam: University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). The challenges of public-private partnerships: the case of Merkato Millennium Development Partnership (MMDP). In A. Bongwa, S. Kassahun & M.P..van Dijk (Eds.), Decentralization and service delivery in Ethiopia (pp. 28-56). Maastricht: Shaker.
- Goes, P. & Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Global competition in the semiconductor industry: a comparative study of Malaysian and Chinese semiconductor. In M.P.,.van Dijk & J.H. Trienekens (Eds.), Global value chains linking local producers from developing countries to international markets: theoritical perspectives and empirical cases (pp. 165-200). Amsterdam: University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Involving society in urban water management. In R. Price & Z. Vojinovic (Eds.), Urban hydroinformatics: data, models and decision support for integrated urban water management (Urban Hydroinformatics Series) (pp. 235-246). London, UK.: IWA Publishing.
- Mukokoma, M.M.N. & Dijk, M.P. van (2011). An assessment of the urban water service delivery quality gap in Uganda and Tanzania: taping the customer’s voice in water service delivery. In C.A. Brebbia & V. Popov (Eds.), Water resources management VI (WIT Transactions on Ecology and the Environment) (pp. 349-360). Ashurst, Southampton, UK: WIT Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). China's invloed in Africa: Een vat vol tegenstrijdigheden? In P. Ho & J..de Kloet (Eds.), Paradoxaal China: Westerse perceptie, oosterse realiteit (China in verandering, deel 2) (pp. 49-63). Almere: Parthenon.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Chinese investeringen in Nederland: Neemt China Nederland over? In P. Ho & J..de Kloet (Eds.), Paradoxaal China: Westerse perceptie, oosterse realiteit (China in verandering, deel 2) (pp. 27-37). Almere: Parthenon.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Three ecological cities, examples of different approaches in Asia and Europe. In T.-C. Wong & B. Yuen (Eds.), Eco-city planning: policies, practice and design (pp. 31-50). Berlin: Springer.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2010). Changing land rights in China and Ethiopia, how to incorporate incorporate informal land markets. In J. Fransen, S. Kassahun & M.P. van Dijk (Eds.), Formalization and informalization processes in urban Ethiopia: incorporating informality (pp. 123-135). Maastricht: Shaker Publishing.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2010). Incorporating informality: 35 years of research and policies on the urban informal sector. In J. Fransen, S. Kassahun & M.P. van Dijk (Eds.), Formalization and informalization processes in urban Ethiopia: incorporating informality (pp. 1-14). Maastricht: Shaker Publishing.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Obo, D.D. (2010). From informal lending to microfinance. In J. Fransen, S. Kassahun & M.P. van Dijk (Eds.), Formalization and informalization processes in urban Ethiopia: incorporating informality (pp. 153-170). Maastricht: Shaker Publishing.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). Ecological cities, illustrated by Chinese examples. In M.A. Mohammed Salih (Ed.), Climate change and sustainable development : new challenges for poverty reduction. Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). Conclusions from China's activities in Africa. In M.P. van Dijk (Ed.), The new presence of China in Africa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). Introduction : objectives and investments in Africa an overview. In M.P. van Dijk (Ed.), The new presence of China in Africa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam Univwersity Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). The impact of the Chinese in other African countries and sectors. In P.M. van Dijk (Ed.), The new presence of China in Africa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Obo, D. (2009). Microfinance for urban development. In M.P. van Dijk & Jan Fransen (Eds.), Managing Ethiopian cities in an era of rapid urbanisation. Delft: Eburon.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). Urban water governance as part of a strategy for risk mitigation, what is different in Third World cities? In U.F. Paleo (Ed.), Building safer communities : risk governance, spatial planning and responses to natural hazards (NATO science for peace and security series E : human and societal dynamics, 58). Amsterdam: IOS Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). The political impact of the Chinese in Sudan. In M.P. van Dijk (Ed.), The new presence of China in Africa. A|msterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). Competing trade policies with respect to Africa. In M.P. van Dijk (Ed.), The new presence of China in Africa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). Ecological cities, illustrated by Chinese examples. In M.A.M. Salih (Ed.), Climate change and sustainable development, new challenges for poverty reduction (pp. 214-233). Cheltenham: Edward Elgar.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). Tanzania: Uneven Growth, Policy Reforms and Poverty Alleviation: An Example of an African Success? In African Development Yearbook 14 (pp. 243-267).
- Kragelund, P. & Dijk, M.P. van (2009). China's investments in Africa. In M.O. van Dijk (Ed.), The new presence of China in Africa. Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). Urban water governance as part of a strategy for risk mitigation, what is different in Third world cities? In F. Urbano (Ed.), Building safer communities (pp. 182-200). Amsterdam: IOS Press (for NATO).
- Dijk, M.P. van & Kraglund, P. (2009). China’s investments in Africa an overview. In M.P. van Dijk (Ed.), The new presence of China in Africa, the importance of increased Chinese trade, aid and investments for Sub Saharan Africa (pp. 83-101). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). Introduction: objectives of and instruments for China’s new presence in Africa. In M.P. van Dijk (Ed.), The new presence of China in Africa, the importance of increased Chinese trade, aid and investments for Sub Saharan Africa (pp. 9-31). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Turning Accra (Ghana) into an ecological City. In M. Schouten and E. Hes (eds 2008): Innovative practices of African water and sanitation providers (pp. 99-114). Johannesburg: Sun Media.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Public-private partnerships in basic service delivery: impact on the poor. In International journal of water (pp. 216-235). Oxford: Inderscience enterprises ltd.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). The impact of the sub prime crisis on sustainable housing finance. In Shelter on Housing finance and policy (pp. 131-142). new Delhi: hsmi/hudco.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007). Rotterdam, towards an ecological city? In Otgaar,.A Berg, van den L. (Ed.), Rotterdam city of water. Rotterdam: Economic Development Board Rotterdam.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (2006). Economic drivers for integrated river basin management. In Lessons learned for integrated river basin management. Beijing: China environmental science press.
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- Dijk, M.P. van & Wang, Q. (2005). Cluster Governance in an Emerging City-Wide ICT in Nanjing, China. In M.P. van Dijk, E. Guiliani & R. Rabelottie (Eds.), Clusters Facing Competition: The Importance of External Linkages (pp. 215-231). Aldershot: Ashgate.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (2005). What Explains Succes of Entrepreneurs in African Countries, New Theories of Local Economic Development. In A.H.J. Helmsing & G.E. Tegegne (Eds.), Local Economic Development in Africa, Enterprises , Communities and Local Government (pp. 186-197). Maastricht: Shaker.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2005). Classifying Small Enterprise Clusters: A Conceptual Enquiry in Ahmedabad. In D. Keshab (Ed.), Indian Industrial Clusters (pp. 207-218). Aldershot: Ashgate.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2005). India-China, A Battle of Two New ICT Giants. In A. Saith & M. Vijayabaskar (Eds.), ICTS and Indian Economic Development (pp. 440-460). New Delhi: Sage Publications.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (2001). Mali, een rijtje steden langs de Niger: Vooruitgang in de Sahel. In N. Tellegen (Ed.), Afrika expert bijeenkomst (pp. 29-37). Den Haag: Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (1998). Private sector participation in urban infrastructure and services provision in Ho Chi Minh City. In PC HCMC (Ed.), Thankh pho HCMC (pp. 166-177). Vietnam: UNDP.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (Ed.). (2009). The new presence of China in Africa. (EADI). Amsterdam: Amsterdam University Press.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Fransen, J. (Eds.). (2008). Managing Ethiopian cities in an era of rapid urbanisation. Delft: Eburon.
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- Dijk, M.P. van, Noordhoek, M. & Wegelin, E. (Eds.). (2002). Governing cities - New institutional forms in developing countries and transitional economies. London: ITDG Publishing.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Betekenis van de financiële crisis voor ontwikkelingslanden [Bespreking van het boek The financial crisis and developing countries : a global multidisciplinary perspective]. Internationale Spectator, 66(7-8), 390-391.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). Opkomst en ondergang van strategische planning [Bespreking van het boek Opkomst en ondergang van strategische planning]. .
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- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). The development of a dynamic IT cluster in Nanjing : differences between the traditional manufacturing and modern IT clusters and how to sustain a dynamic and competitive cluster. (IHS working paper series14 ). onbekend: IHS BV.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Mingshun, Z. (2008). Urban management and institutional change : an integrated approach to achieving ecological cities. (IHS working papers16 ). onbekend: IHS BV.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Mingshun, Z. (2008). Urban environmental and economic performance linked to sustainability : evidence from big and medium size Chinese cities. (IHS working paper series15 ). onbekend: IHS BV.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (2007). Water management issues and instruments for efficiency, equity and sustainability. Pretoria: Capnet.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (2007). Measuring regional competitiveness in the Southern Africa region. Maastricht: MSM.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007). Financing water and sanitation through bonds, BOTs and reform. Pretoria: Capnet.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001). The importance of urban clusters and micro and small enterprises for Africa. (Addis Ababa: RLDS Working paper11 ). : .
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001). The export potential Egyptian SMEs in Southern Mediterranean countries. A study in the light of the FTA between the SMS and the EU. Marseille: Institute de la Méditeranee.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2000). Institutional anlalysis and SLFI strategy Rajasthan. New Dehli: Tata CS.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Report on a mission to Egypt. : .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Urban competitiveness in the mediteranean region. Research proposal. Rotterdam: Erasmus University Rotterdam.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Small enterprise clusters in transition, a proposed typology and possible policies per type of cluster. Frederiksberg: Copenhagen Business School.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). Decentralisation opportunities for managing the development and cultural heritage of Indonesam Cities, reserach proposal. Rotterdam: Erasmus universiteit Rotterdam.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). The microeconomics of Middle Eastern and North African growth. Washington DC: World Bank.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (1999). The informal sector, small scale and micro enterprises. A preproposal for comparative research. Rotterdam: ERF.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (1998). Propuesta economica para el analisis cost-beneficios del proyecto squa y saneamiento en Republica Santo Domingo. Washington: World Bank.
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- Dijk, M.P. van (1998). Modularization of IHS courses. Rotterdam: IHS.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998). Hudco (New Dehli) on access to capital markets for Indian municipalities. : .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998). Urban poverty in the Third World and the influence of macro-economic sources for urban under structural adjustment. (EURICUR). : .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998). Co-operation project in Indonesia: concrete ideas for the co-operation. Rotterdam: Erasmus Universiteit en IHS.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998). Financial flows and capital markets in emerging Asian economies, Sources for urban and private sector development. (EURICUR). : .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998). Food processing as a small business: a small enterprise project in Zimbabwe. Maastricht: Maatricht School of Management.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998). An analysis of technology development in the food processing as a small business project in Zimbabwe. Geneva: UNCTAD.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998). Small enterprise development in Zimbabwe, constraints and possibilities for training and technology. Harare: RHC.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Comments on the green paper on the relations between the EU and the ACP countries. Rotterdam: NAR.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). China, the next tiger? The importance of the cities. (Euricur5 ). : .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Private sector participation in urban infrastructure and services provision in HCMC (Vietmam). Nairobi: HCMC.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Visser, E.J. (1997). The importance of cluster for small enterprises in Asia and Peru. Lima: Indesi.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Small enterprise clusters in India and Indonesia, an evolutionary perspective. (EURICUR1 ). : .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). An analysis of the food processing as a small business project in Harare, Zimbabwe. Maastricht: Maastricht School of Management.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Report on the socio-economic development fund workshop. (May 1997). Washington: World Bank.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Document de cadrage Kaya, Ville secondaire au Burkina Faso. (November 1997). Paris: OECD.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Voorstel voor het stimuleren van het aantrekken van buitenlandse studenten, met name uit Indonesië. Rotterdam: IHS.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Mali rapport de mission: Indrukken van de problemen van Mali's tweede stad, Ségou. Rotterdam: IHS.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997). Building capacity for urban environmental management in the West African region. Rotterdam: IHS.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1996). Industrial districts and pollution in the Netherlands and Asia. (EURICUR1996-3 ). : .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). The Western banking sector: credit, stock markets and the international monetary system. : .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). Commentaar op de world economic outlooks van het IMF 1993 en 1994. Den Haag: .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). Alternative forms of financing for agriculture research in emerging countries. Maastricht: .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). Financing instruments for small and medium sized enterprises in cities in Eastern Europe. (EURICUR1995-5 ). : .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). From flexible specialisation to industrial districts: industrial development in Third World cities. (EURICUR1995-6 ). : .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). Financiering van een 'global fund' om internationale problemen aan te pakken. Den Haag: NUFFIC.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Traore, M. (1995). Evaluation mission of the atelier central of the University of Ouagadougou. Den Haag: .
- Dijk, M.P. van (1995). Conclusions concerning alternative forms of financing for agriculture and agricultural research. Maastricht: .
- Dijk, M.P. van (01-07-1998). Not curbing urban growth, but managing it, a public lecture by J. Flora. IHS News, pp. 3-4.
- Dijk, M.P. van (03-05-1998). De Euro en de vergroting van de EU versterken het Fort Europa. IKON, pp. 1-4.
- Dijk, M.P. van (01-09-1998). International onderwijs maakt nog onvoldoende gebruik van nieuwe technologieen. Transfer, pp. 3-4.
- Dijk, M.P. van (01-01-1998). Maleisië, een eigenzinnig land. Indonesië Magazine, pp. 178-179.
- Dijk, M.P. van (01-07-1998). De Euro kan raar rollen. Inzet, pp. 7-10.
- Dijk, M.P. van (01-01-1998). Selected cases of clustering and partnerships in Africa. ATAS, pp. 185-193.
- Dijk, M.P. van (01-03-1998). Economic development, transition and develoment of the private sector in Mediterranean countries due to Euro-Med co-operation. Les Enjeux du Partenariat Euro-Mediterraneen, pp. 54-68.
- Dijk, M.P. van (01-12-1998). The effects of government policies, such as liberalization and deregulation on small enterprises in Zimbabwe, a case of good governance? African Development Perspectives, pp. 1-13.
- Dijk, M.P. van (01-06-1998). Reforming the state-owned industrial enterprises in China. Journal of Management and Change, pp. 9-16.
- Dijk, M.P. van (04-03-1995). Kan Afrika succes Azië evenaren? Trouw, pp. 11-12.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007). The contribution of cities to economic development : an explanation based on Chinese and Indian cities. Inaugural address as Affiliate Professor of Urban Management (2007, maart 01). Den Haag: Institute of Social Studies (ISS).
- Dijk, M.P. van & Oduro-Kwarteng, S. (2007, september 01). Urban management and solid waste issues in Africa. Amsterdam, A contribution to the ISWA World congress.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Schwartz, K. (2007, augustus 01). The potential of the New public management for improving series. Stockholm, Stockholm Water Week.
- Dijk, M.P. van (,). Urban competitiveness, making the management of cities and urban infrastructure more effective in Least Developed Countries. Geneva, Report for UNCTAD.
- Dijk, M.P. van (,). Coming back from the Bush: Gender, youth and reintegration in Northern Sierra Leone. Leiden, Africa Thesis Award.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007, juli 01). Urban management and institutional change: an integrated approach to achieving ecological cities. Tripoli, Contribution to an International seminar Sustainable urbanization in Libya.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007, juni 06). The development of a dynamic IT cluster in Nanjing. Rotterdam, EUR Seminar on clusters.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007, november 08). Tanzania uneven growth an example of African success? Bremen, University workshop.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007, juli 10). The role of China in Africa", in particular Chinese foreign direct investment. Leiden, A contribution to Panel 76 AEGIS European Conference on African Studies.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007, maart 22). Regulation and regulators, African experiences with regulating the water sector. Delft, TUD Annual conference on infrastructure.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007, september 01). The role of China in Africa. Addis Adaba, ECSC_IHS Conference.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007, november 26). Ecological cities in China, what are we heading for, just more ecological urban water systems? Tel Aviv, A contribution to the Switch annual conference in Tel Aviv.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007, september 01). Urban rural dynamics a comparative study between Ethiopia and Tanzania. Addis Ababa, ECSC-IHS Conference Addis Ababa.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, oktober 01). Thesis supervision workshop. Addis Ababa, Workshop.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, maart 01). Clusters in China. Canton, Lecture in the Pearl Delta University.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, april 01). Economic integration and the Euro. The Hague, ISS Guest lecture.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, februari 18). International education in the Netherlands. Beijing and Shanghai, Seminar during the educational fair.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, april 06). Research on SMEs in de Middle East. Cairo, EFR-Conference.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, februari 01). Hulp of handel. CIDIN, Nijmegen, Guest Lecture.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, april 01). Financing urban infrastructure. Delft, IHE Guest lecture.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, januari 08). Research issues in urban management. IHS, Rotterdam, Key note speech at a student conference of Delaware and IHS.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, januari 25). Success of SMEs. UvA, Amsterdam, PhD defense Andreas Rauch.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, februari 05). The use of urban information systems in urban management. ECSC, Addis Ababa, Lecture Series.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, februari 01). Series of lectures on entrepreneurship. Nanjing, Lecture, Business School of the University.
- Dijk, M.P. van (,). Why professional asset management? G&L, Leimuiden, Opening Goris and Ladru Asset Management.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, november 21). Lecture on globalisation and development cooperation. Rotterdam, EUR Interfaculty Working Group.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, november 30). Urban managers in Ethiopia. Addis Ababa, Closing Ceremony ECSC Master Course.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, december 19). Privatization of infrastructure. Delft, IHE Guest lecture.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, december 14). Urban management for dummies. NAI, Rotterdam, Closing Ceremony UMC Course.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, mei 21). An extended role for the Urban Management Center. Rotterdam, EUR-IHS.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, november 01). AISEC forum on NGOs and development. Rotterdam, Forum, Erasmus University Rotterdam.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, juni 27). Urban management in developed and developing countries. New Delhi, IHS Seminar.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, september 22). Thesis supervision. Nanjing University, Nanjing, Workshop.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, oktober 26). MBAs: Businessmen or bureaucrats? Factors influencing the success of small entrepreneurs in Africa. Addis Ababa, Lecture Addis Ababa University.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, juni 07). The World Bank and IMF. Clingendael, Lecture in the Hague.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, juni 08). Export of higher education. NIOP, Rotterdam, The UMC experience.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, mei 21). Rotterdam, Deltametropool met de Erasmus Universiteit als dynamische kennis- en stadscentrum. Het economisch belang van de universiteit in de Rotterdamse regio. Brainstorm over de relatie stad-universiteit. Rotterdam, Lezing.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, mei 01). De gezamenlijke toekomst van Afrika en Europa, Commentaar op een EVS nota. Amsterdam, PvdA-congres.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, september 01). The empirical cycle in social science research. Nanjing, Nanjing University.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, juni 28). Challenges for chief municipal officers in India. School of Planning, India, Lecture Ahmedabad.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, maart 30). Export potential Egyptian SMEs in southern Mediterranean countries. A case study of a cluster of SMEs in Egypt in the light of the FTA between the SMC and the EU. Institute de la Mediteranee, Marseille, FEMISE Conference.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, maart 22). Can the concentration of IT enterprises in Nanjing become an innovative cluster. Molise, EADI Conference.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, januari 29). Lokaal ondernemerschap in de Derde Wereld bevorderen. Den Haag, SOMO.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, februari 06). Wat maakt Bertrand Rusell interessant? Aerdenhout, Fisolofievereniging.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, februari 08). Is the concentration of IT enterprises in Nanjing an innovative cluster? Jena, Max Planck Institute Conference.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, maart 13). Indrukken van de problemen van grote steden in China. Heemstede, Lezing voor SSR-NDDD-FQI reunisten.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, juli 02). Local government policies with respect to a concentration of IT companies in Nanjing. Wageningen, CERES Summer School.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, juni 26). Challenges for urban local bodies in India. New Delhi, A contribution to a training program of ULBs in New Delhi.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, oktober 29). China, de tweede supermacht? Heemstede, Lezing Rotary.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, augustus 24). Financing urban infrastructure in India and the Netherlands. Rotterdam, IHS Indian delegation.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, november 28). Ethiopia and the WTO. Addis Ababa, Working dinner at the NL Embassy.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, december 07). Structural adjustment and the role of the World Bank. Clingendael, A case study of an African country.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, oktober 25). China and the WTO. Addis Ababa University, Public lecture.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, november 12). Arbeidsmigratie uit Afrika: Ontwikkelingskans of ontwikkelingsprobleem. Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, Rotterdam, Studium Generale.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, oktober 01). Stedelijke ontwikkeling en de informele sector, a global perspective. Groningen, Studium Generale, Rijksuniversiteit Groningen.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, augustus 30). What other countries can learn from Japan in the field of urban management. Rotterdam, SUIM Closing Ceremony.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, augustus 29). The new economy in China: a concentration of IT companies in Nanjing. Amsterdam, ITF Conference on Working in the Economy.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2001, september 10). Innovation and micro and small enterprise development in developing countries: Linking knowledge and skills to produce employment. Interlaken, SDC Conference.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, februari 03). Poverty perception, realities and limited possibilities for donor interventions to alleviate urban poverty. Amsterdam, Seminar on Preceptions and realities.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, juni 05). Socio-economic development funds. Experiences gained and the lessons from Zimbabwe. Rotterdam, IHS lecture.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, februari 02). Working poor in Accra, capital of Ghana, a qualitative assessment, as an input to an urban information system. Cebu, UNITAR Conference.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, april 21). Sustainable alternative finance for NGOs and mincro-enterprises. Driebergen, Workshop Kerk en Wereld.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, september 18). Innovation and small enterprises. Innovation and small enterprise development examples from Burkina, Faso and Ghana. Den Haag, Eadi Workshop.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, september 17). Responses to economic restructuring in Ahmedabad in India. Paper on a joint research project of the IHS and the school of planning. Den Haag, SAIL Seminar.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, januari 06). Changing perspectives on urban low income housing. Rotterdam, Lecture IHS.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, december 02). Private finance of urban development: a range of options. Rotterdam, Workshop at IHS conference.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, januari 05). The financial and economic crisis in Indonesia. Rotterdam, lecture Erasmus University.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, november 22). Urban services for the poor in Andhra Pradesh, India. Rotterdam, Lecture at Erasmus University.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, juni 30). Urban informal sector, Trends and evidence from Africa and Asia, Ahmedabad. Gujarat, Lecture Gujarat Institute for Development Research.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, maart 04). Housing and urban policies after Habitat II, A different role of the private sector and for private finance. Yogyakarta, Guest lecture at Duta Wacana Christian University.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, juni 05). Structural adjustment policies influencing urban poverty in the Third World. Nijmegen, KUN Seminar.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, juni 10). New challenges and opportunities for international cooperation. A new agenda for 1998. The Hague, SID-ISS conference.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, februari 10). China, an example of an Asian mircale economy? Faculty of the University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Lecture.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, februari 13). Inzet debat de toekomst van Lomé. De Balie, Amsterdam, Debat.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, maart 05). The World Bank and the IMF. Den Haag - Clingendael, Lecture for future diplomats.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, januari 22). Neemt China Hongkong over of Hongkong China? Bloemendaal, Rotary Club.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, februari 25). Urban environmental policies. Agricultural University, Wageningen, Guest lecture.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, september 20). The effects of economic liberalisation on small and medium enterprises in Zimbabwe. Milan, EADI working group Industrialisation.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, september 01). Trade issue relating to a future EU-ACP partnership. Den Haag, Forum on relations between the EU and the ACP countries on the eve of the 21 century.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, mei 27). Small enterprise clusters in India and Indonesia, an evolutionary perspective. Washington, World Bank PSD department.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, maart 07). Enterprise restructuring and privatisation, Asian and African experiences. MSM, Maastricht, Guest lecture.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, november 01). Financing innovations for stabilizing agricultural exports and to support agricultural research in emerging countries. Maastricht, ECDPM.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, november 01). Lomé, New Prospects for cooperation, while settling trade issues in a multilateral framework. Straatsbourg, Seminar in the European Parliament.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, januari 09). Oppositie S. Dasanayaka: Seaports and their generated business activities in Colombo. Erasmus in Rotterdam, co-promotor.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, december 02). Oppositie Nina Tellegen, rural enterprise in Malawi, necessity and opportunity. Amsterdam, UVA.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, september 11). Key issues of Habitat II. Rotterdam IHS, Opening lecture ICHUD.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, juli 17). Vietnam private sector financing of urban infrastructure in HCMC. Ho Chi Minh City, seminar at IER.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, april 01). China, an example of an Asian miracle economy? MSM, Maastricht, Lecture.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, mei 23). China in the future world power? Heemstede, Lezing, Rotary Club.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, september 12). Trade issue relating to a future EU-ACP partnership. A contribution to the Netherlands consultative forum on relations between the EU and the ACP countries on the eve of the 21st century. The Hague, ISS.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, oktober 03). Globalisation and regionalisation. Ahmedabad, Guest Lecture, Ahmedabad, school of planning.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, april 14). The future of Lomé. Amsterdam, De Balie, Inzet Conference.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1998, maart 24). Economic development, transition and development of the private sector in Mediterranean countries due to Euro-Med cooperation. Marseille, Euro-Mediterranean forum of economic institutes.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, november 13). Networking between universities and research institutes. Rotterdam, Erasmus University, Lecture for Indonesian visiting university staff.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, juni 01). Informal sector, developments over time. Utrecht, Lecture CERES summer school.
- Dijk, M.P. van (1997, april 02). La importancia de formar agrupaciones para el desarrollo de la pequena empresa en el Peru. Lima - Peru, Conferencia Competitividad de la empresa Peruna.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Achievements on eco-city dimensions. World Bank, 6th Urban Research and Knowledge Symposium, Rethinking Cities: Framing the Future: Barcelona (2012, oktober 08 - 2012, oktober 10).
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Van ontwikkelingshulp naar internationale samenwerking.
- Mojanchevska, K. & Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Disjuncture between urban and cultural policy planners in the city of Skopje. Tirana Architecture Week: Tirana (2012, oktober 10 - 2012, oktober 10).
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). China as a net food importer. Opportunity or threat for global food partnerships? Floriade Seminar Maastricht School of Management: Venlo (2012, mei 10).
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). Implications climate change for Africa.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Entrepreneurship and innovation, the role of clusters and networks in China's IT sector.
- Gupta, J. & Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Water, law and freakonomics in the water sector. Farewell symposium Prof. Arthur Mynett, Deltares: Delft (2011, april 06).
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Climate change and the entrepreneurial response in rural China. MsM 1st Annual Research Conference: Maastricht (2011, november 11 - 2011, november 12).
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). China’s increased presence in Africa makes a great power more vulnerable. Joint EADI 13th General Conference and DSA Annual Conference, University of York: York (2011, september 19 - 2011, september 22).
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). The sustainability of cooperative urban microfinance institutions. The case of ACEP in Senegal and PADME in Benin. 1st Conference on cooperative, social, economic and cultural capabilities (ICCI 2011): Kish Island, Iran (2011, april 16 - 2011, april 17).
- Dijk, M.P. van (2011). Managing cities as engines of growth. Lessons from the transformation of Chinese provincial capitals for Ethiopia. [keynote] ECS University in Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). Ecological cities, what are we heading for and are new towns examples of ecological cities. 10th Network-Association of European Researchers on Urbanization in the South (N-AERUS) Conference: Rotterdam (2009, oktober 01 - 2009, oktober 03).
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). The consequences for China's mega cities of the global economic recession. The 4th International Conference of the International Forum on Urbanism (IFoU), The new urban question ¿ urbanism beyond neo-liberalism: Amsterdam/Delft (2009, november 26 - 2009, november 28).
- Dijk, M.P. van (2009). The role of social capital in the development of a citywide ICT Cluster in Nanjing, China.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Sanitaion in developing countries: private solutions, public enabled, 12 pages. A contribution to the IWA Conference Millennium Development goals on sanitation: Amsterdam RAI, 30-9-2008.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Global value chains, some examples and resulting issues, 14 pages. Conference in Maastricht for ICIM: Maastricht 10 december 2008.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). De relatie Universiteit en de stad, een ontluikende liefde? In hoeverre hebben stad en Universiteit elkaar nodig.8 pages. text for alumni Dinner at the opening of the academic year.: Erasmus University Rotterdam.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Fransen, J. (2008). Informality in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Meeting: Are cities more important than countries: Addis Abeba (2008, oktober 10).
- Dijk, M.P. van & Fransen, J. (2008). Informality in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, 24 pages. IHS conference, 30-10-2008: Rotterdam.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). The use of a cadastre for urban management. Contribution Conference on Spatial Planning and cadastral Development: Beijing University 9-11-2008.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Sanitation in developing countries: integrated solutions, including the financiel options, Contribution to Sanitation for the urban poor, partnerships and governance, 14 pages. 19-21 November 2008: Delft.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Urban management and institutional change, An integrated approach to achieving ecological cities, no. 16, pp 1-19.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Een overzicht van de te behandelen Afrikaanse landen en van de theorieen met betrekking tot onderontwikkeling, 7 pages.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). The Impact of the chinese in sudan, 14 pages.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). Ethiopie, een beeld door verhalen, armste land van de wereld met honger, trots en verdeeldheid, 14 pages.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). With Zhang Mingshun urban environmental and economic perfromance linked to sustainable: Evidencing from big and medium size Chinese cities, No. 15, 23 pages.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). The Development of a dynamic IT Cluster in Nanjing, Differences between tradtional manufacturing and modern IT clusters and how to sustain a dynamic and competitive cluster, no. 14, pp 1-21.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Oduro-Kwarteng, S. (2008). Access to santation and safe water:Global partnerships ans local actions, performance of private companies involved in urban solid waste management: Evidence from three cities in Ghana, 8 pages. WEDEC Conference: Accra.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2008). over Afro-optimisme, waarom doen landen als Burkina Faso, Ghana en Tanzania het wel goed! 7 pages.
- Berg, L. van den, Braun, E., Dijk, M.P. van, Langen, P.W. de, Nijdam, M.H., Otgaar, A.H.J., Pol, P.M.J., Speller, C.J.M. & Winden, W. van (2007). Rotterdam, city of water, Economic Development Board Rotterdam, discussion paper.
- Dijk, M.P. van (2007). Urban rural dynamics a comparative study between Ethiopia and Tanzania. Ethiopian Civil Service College (ECSC), Managing Ethiopian Cities in the New Millennium (IHS/ECSC Conference): Addis Ababa (2007, januari 01).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Consequences of rapid expansion of the Information Technology industry in India and competition between Indian cities and software producers. Ceres summer school.: .
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Urban rural dynamics, in rural Tanzania.
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Urban rural dynamics, an analysis of entrepreneurial reactions in rural Tanzania. Wereldvoedseldag 2006: Wageningen.
- Dijk, M.P. van & Schouten, M. (). An institutional analysis of the water sector in the Netherlands.
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Public-private Partnerships in basic service delivery: impact on the poor examples from the water sector in India. Contribution to IDPAD end symposium:reflections on development theory and practice.: Hyderabad.
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Economic development policies in China. EADI workshop: Antwerpen.
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Economic drivers for rier basis management. Chinese Committee on Development and the Environment Conference: Nanchang (2003, november 04).
- Dijk, M.P. van & Schwartz, K. (). Non traditional options for PPP in water supply and sanitation. World Bank water week: Washington (2003, maart 05).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Clusters and poverty reduction, a classification of types of enterprise clusters in third world cities. CERES Summer school: (2003, juni 26).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Financing water management for agricultural purposes in India: Government versus NGO initiatives. World Water Forum 3: Delft (2003, maart 17).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Nanjing, developing a citywide ICT network based on a community of software producers. International Conference Communities and Technologies: Amsterdam (2003, september 19).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). How the poor benefit from globalisation in China and India. Tinbergen Week Erasmus universiteit: Rotterdam (2003, april 09).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Innovation and micro and small enterprise development in Africa and Asia. Annual Small Enterprise lecture 2000 for the ISED: Cochin (2002, november 14).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Factors influencing the concentration of ICT companies in cities, A comparison of two European and two Asian urban ICT clusters and their promotion policies.
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Economie en globalisering: Handelskansen voor armen en de discussie over de WTP. Bijdrage aan cursus Economie en Globalisering: Haarlem (2002, april 25).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). A classification of clusters: distinguishing different types of clusters of small scale enterprises in the Third World. EADI Conference in Ljublana: Slovenia (2002, september 19).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). IHS Urban Form : Local Government Policies with Respect to a Concentration of IT Companies in Nanjing, China. IHS Forum: Rotterdam (2002, juli 01).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Financing the water sector in the Netherlands: a first analysis. A paper invited by the Netherlands Water Partnership (NWP) to prepare for the Financing Water Infrastructure Panel: The Hague (2002, oktober 08).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). India-China, a battle of two new ICT giants, fought by different urban ICT clusters. International Seminar on ICT's and Indian development: The Hague (2002, december 09).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). The sociology and economics of labor in developing countries.
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Handelskansen voor armen: de discussie over de WTO bijeenkomst in Qatar. Bijeenkomst in Felix Merites: Amsterdam (2001, november 01).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). The new economy in China, a concentration of it companies in Nanjing. Contribution to the International ITF Workshop and Business Conference: Amsterdam (2001, juli 10).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). What other Asian countries can learn from Japan in the field of urban management. Sandwich Master Course Urban Management: Rotterdam (2001, augustus 30).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Results of Qatar and industrialisation in the Third World. WTO Conference: Amsterdam (2001, november 09).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). The value chain approach in industrialization research. A new kind of publication medium: Electronic thinktanks on the Internet. For more information see: http://nt.oneworld.nl/thinktank/industry/: Oneworld Thinktank on Industrialisation Strategies (2000, januari 31).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Industrialization strategies and transformation. EADI Summary Seminar: (1998, juli 10).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). De Euro en de vergroting van de EU versterken het Fort Europa, wat zijn de gevolgen van de derde wereld.
- Dijk, M.P. van (). NGOs and the environment. SID Public Lecture: Amsterdam (1998, december 01).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Alternative financing opportunities for urban housing and infrastructure in developing countries, 13 pag.
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Liberalisation and decentralisation, new opportunities for poverty alleviation in India, the Gujarat experience, 15 pag. Symposium: (1996, juli 18).
- Dijk, M.P. van & Hesseling, P.G.M. (). Shared learning from better practices for Habitat II, 8 pag. Contribution to a Round Table thank discussion: Bali (1996, maart 25).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Throwing stones at officials, an incident in a housing project in Ouagadougou, pp. 1-7. Urban Housing Reader: Burkina Faso (1996, maart 01).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Key issues of Habitat II, 15 pag. The UN conference: Istanbul (1996, mei 30).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Changing interventions in the Sahel, 7 pag. Workshop on resource management: Utrecht (1996, maart 01).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Enterprise restructuring and privatisation, 15 pag. MSM/Beijing: Maastricht (1996, november 13).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Indrukken uit China, 5 pag. Voordracht Inhouse Seminar: Rotterdam (1996, december 11).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Reforming the state-owned industrial enterprises in China, 10 pag. Lecture Beijing: Beijing Institute of Economic Management (1996, november 13).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Small enterprise promotion experiences in India, 15 pag. UKSW International Seminar: Salatiga (1996, mei 04).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Recent theoretical discussions about small scale industries, 11 pag. UKSW International Seminar: (1996, november 04).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Het Nederlands EU voorzitterschap per 1-1-1997, 3 pag. Notitie Zuid-Noord Commissie van de PvdA: (1996, oktober 15).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Changing perspectives on urban low income housing in developing countries, 10 pag. Lecture 68th ICHUD: Rotterdam (1996, augustus 07).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Trade issues after the Uruguay round, new possibilities for industrialisation in developing countries. General Conference: Vienna (1996, september 01).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Theoretical discussions about small scale industries, 11 pag. General Conference: Vienna (1996, september 01).
- Dijk, M.P. van (). Key issues of Habitat II, 8 pag. Lecture 68th ICHUD Introction week: Rotterdam (1996, augustus 05).
- Dijk, M.P. van (2012). De visie Prof. Meine Pieter van Dijk: Europa ideaal. (blog). De Fusie. (available: 07 feb 2012).