Second Preparatory Committee Session for FfD4

UNU-WIDER at the Second Preparatory Committee Session for the 4th International Conference on Financing for Development

UNU-WIDER contributes to policy recommendations for the G20

Sub-Saharan Africa faces an alarming debt burden that could hinder progress on sustainable development goals

COVID-19 pandemic, household welfare and diversification strategies of smallholder farmers in Uganda

The billionaire tax – a (modest) proposal for the 21st century by Gabriel Zucman

WIDER Annual Lecture 28 Brief

UNU-WIDER launches a free online training course in tax-benefit microsimulation for Global South countries

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Bringing in Public Economics – An Interview with Jukka Pirttilä
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29 March 2014 Quite a few prominent Finnish economists have been collaborating with UNU-WIDER throughout the years. One of them is Jukka Pirttilä, who...

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Open Access and UNU-WIDER
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21 February 2014 Tony Addison Development researchers live in a world where research on development, not just in economics but also political science...

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New Winds at UNU-WIDER – An Interview with Channing Arndt
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25 June 2014 Professor Channing Arndt is a US citizen who recently started as a Senior Research Fellow at UNU-WIDER. He was especially attracted by...

Project meeting
Launch of collaboration for joint University of Ghana–UNU-WIDER research and post-graduate teaching programme

UNU-WIDER’s collaboration with the University of Ghana for a joint research and post-graduate teaching programme is launched in presence of the Rector of the United Nations University Professor Konrad Osterwalder and the Vice-Chancellor of the...

Mon, 11 June 2012
The Great Hall, University of Ghana, Accra, Ghana
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Working Paper
The Market Place for Ideas

The thought that the academy might function like a ‘market place for ideas’ has been influential in the economics of science and is increasingly so in the philosophy of science/economic methodology literature. This paper contributes to this...

Presentation
Group visit by the students of Hokkaido University

Group visit by students of Hokkaido University, Japan, for briefing on UNU-WIDER's mandate and research, particularly ongoing research work within the project on Foreign Aid, Recom: Research and Communications

Thu, 30 August 2012
UNU-WIDER, Helsinki, Finland
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Blog
From the Editor's Desk (January 2014)
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28 January 2014 Tony Addison The first Angle of 2014 comes amidst the start up of our new research programme which is now kicked off. It has three big...

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Group visit by students from University of Tampere

Group visit by students of University of Tampere, Finland, for briefing on UNU-WIDER's mandate and research, particularly ongoing research work within the project on Foreign Aid: Research and Communications.

Tue, 1 April 2014
UNU-WIDER, Katajanokanlaituri 6 B, Helsinki, Finland
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Symposium on the Interface of Academic Research and Government Policy

Fri, 6 December 2013 – Wed, 11 December 2013
Oxford Department of International Development, 3 Mansfield Road, Oxford, United Kingdom
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