WIDER Angle
JUNE 2010
FEATURE ARTICLES AND HIGHLIGHTS
The Triple Crisis: What Development Prospects for Africa?
Alain de Janvry and Elisabeth Sadoulet. Full article.
The Poor under Globalization in Asia, Latin America and Africa
Machiko Nissanke and Erik Thorbecke. Full article.
FORTHCOMING EVENTS
Global Crises and Entrepreneurial Incentives with Wim Naudé. New York, USA
24 June 2010
RECENT EVENTS
Nordic Conference in Development Economics (NCDE), Helsinki, Finland
18-19 June 2010
The (Evolving) Role of Agriculture in Poverty Reduction: An Empirical Perspective, with Luc Christiaensen. New York, USA
2 June 2010
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Visiting scholars and PhD internship programme. Application closing date 30 September 2010.
For more information on how to apply, see Opportunities.
PUBLICATIONS
Books and Journals
Urbanization and Development: Multidisciplinary Perspectives (forthcoming)
Edited by Jo Beall, Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, and Ravi Kanbur
Rise of China and India
(forthcoming)
Edited by Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan
UNU-WIDER Special Issue on Fragility and Development in Small Island Developing States
Edited by Amelia U. Santos-Paulino, Mark McGillivray and Wim Naudé
The Poor Under Globalization in Asia, Latin America and Africa
Edited by Machiko Nissanke and Erik Thorbecke
Southern Engines of Global Growth
Edited by Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan
Information on all of WIDER's publications is available on our website: http://www.wider.unu.edu/publications/
WIDER Working Papers
Misuse of Institutions: Lessons from Transition
Leonid Polishchuk WP2010/75
Poverty and Time
Walter Bossert, Satya R. Chakravarty, Conchita d'Ambrosio WP2010/74
Empirical Issues in Lifetime Poverty Measurement
Michael Hoy, Brennan Scott Thompson, and Buhong Zheng WP2010/73
Measuring the Effect of Spell Recurrence on Poverty Dynamics
José Maria Arranz, and Olga Cantó WP2010/72
Globalization and Exclusionary Urban Growth in Asian Countries
Amitabh Kundu and Debolina Kundu WP2010/70
How Production Firms Adapt to War: The Case of Liberia
Topher L. McDougal WP2010/69
Entrepreneurship and Human Development: A Capability Approach Thomas Gries and Wim Naudé WP2010/68
Globalizing Households and Multi-ethnic Community Building in Japan
Chihiro Ishii WP2010/67
Health and the Urban Transition: Effects of Household Perceptions, Illness, and Environmental Pollution on Clean Water Investment
James H. Spencer WP2010/66
Information on all of WIDER's publications is available on our website: http://www.wider.unu.edu/publications/