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Past seminars
- 14 December 2011 UNU-WIDER and HECER Seminar: Macroeconomics and Development seminar series: ‘It’s a Deals World: The Dynamics of Capitalism with Weak Institutions’, by Lant Pritchett of Harvard University.
- 5 December 2011 Presentation: International Conference on Sustainable Development of Natural Resources in Africa. Held at UNU-INRA in Ghana, 5-7 December, 2011.
- 23 November 2011 Group visit by students of University of Tampere
- 14 November 2011 Presentation: 'Making Legon a World-Class University for Africa': An international Conference to Discuss Concept and Funding. Held in Accra, Ghana 14-15 November 2011.
- 5 October 2011 UNU-WIDER and HECER Seminar: Growth, Inequality and Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries: Recent Global Evidence, by Augustin Kwasi Fosu.
- 15 September 2011 Seminar: Returnees, Asia, and Silicon Valley: How Important? Why? and When? Presented by Professor Martin Kenney at UNU-WIDER
- 8 September 2011 Presentation: Group visit by researchers from CAP/IPSARD, Vietnam
- 5 September 2011 Seminar: Demystifying the Chinese Economy by Justin Yifu Lin, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Development Economics of the World Bank, Helsinki, Finland
- 26 August 2011 Presentation: Visit by a delegation from the Chinese Leading Group on Poverty Alleviation and Development (LGOP)
- 17 June 2011 Aid – Working for Development: Policy Seminar, Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 28 May 2011 Exhibition: Maailma Kylässä - World Village Festival
- 15 April 2011 Seminar presentation: Social Keynesianism and Productive Cash Transfers: An alternative to global crisis by Cristovam Buarque, Helsinki, Finland
- 13 April 2011 Group visit by students of Estonian School of Diplomacy
- 22 March 2011 Finnish Development Days, Ministry for Foreign Affairs, Department of Development Policy, Helsinki, Finland
- 9 March 2011 The Impact of Aid – What is the impact of aid on economic development, recipient governments and donors themselves? Stockholm, Sweden
- 3 March 2011 Group visit by students of Helsinki University's Faculty of Social Sciences
- 24 February 2011 Aid, Growth and Development: Have we come Full Circle?
- 17 February 2011 Seminar: SOAS Seminar on Aid and Development in Asia and Africa: 'The Role of Infrastructure and Capacity Development in East Asia Growth and its Implication for African Development', London, UK
- 18 January 2011 Seminar: '2010' The Global Go-To Think Tanks Index, United Nations University in New York
- 15 December 2010 Seminar: Green Growth in Development
- 24 November 2010 Presentation: on the occasion of the launch of the new DANIDA Research Programme on Foreign Aid, Copenhagen, Denmark
- 18 November 2010 UNU-WIDER and HECER Autumn Seminar on Climate Change Adaptation and Fair Trade Agriculture
- 18 October 2010 Seminar: Climate Change and Low-Income Countries, UN University Office in New York
- 6 October 2010 Seminar: Aid, Growth, and Development: Have We Come Full Circle? Presentation by Finn Tarp, Director UNU-WIDER, and Tony Addison, Chief Economist and Deputy Director UNU-WIDER.
- 24 June 2010 Public lecture: Global Crises and Entrepreneurial Incentives with Wim Naudé. New York, USA.
- 18 June 2010 Workshop: Nordic Conference in Development Economics (NCDE)
- 15 June 2010 Seminar: Growth, Inequality, and Poverty Reduction: Africa in a Global Context. Washington USA
- 2 June 2010 Public lecture: The (Evolving) Role of Agriculture in Poverty Reduction: An Empirical Perspective, with Luc Christiaensen. New York, USA.
- 31 May 2010 Responding to The Triple Crisis: Entrepreneurship, Innovation and Structural Change: UNU-WIDER organized session at the Annual Bank Conference on Development Economics (ABCDE), Stockholm
- 19 May 2010 Public lecture: Aid, Growth, and Development by Finn Tarp, Director of UNU-WIDER (held in Bergen, Norway)
- 10 May 2010 Seminar: Climate Change Uncertainty and Adaptation Policy (held in Bergen, Norway)
- 28 January 2010 Webcast: Global Crisis, More Than Just Economics
- 19 January 2010 Seminar: New Structural Economics and Development by Justin Lin, Chief Economist and Senior Vice President for Development Economics of the World Bank
- 26 October 2009 UNU-WIDER and HECER Autumn Seminar on Aid and Growth: Implications and Prospects for Developing Nations
- 23 April 2009 HECER-WIDER Spring Seminar
- 3 February 2009 'Recent Capital Flights from Developing Countries' by Raymond Baker
- 6 November 2008 WIDER-HECER Seminar
- 13 August 2008 RIETI BBL Seminar no. 532 on 'Understanding the Relationship between Institutions and Economic Development: Some Key Theoretical Issues'
- 26 April 2007 Spring seminar by HECER-WIDER
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