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Book Launch: Southern Engines of Global Growth (Oxford University Press)
& The Rise of China and India (Palgrave Macmillan) New Delhi, India 29 October 2010
October 2010
FEATURE ARTICLES
China and India’s Development Strategies: Lessons for Developing Countries
Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan. Full article.
Poverty, Entrepreneurship, and Development
Ha-Joon Chang. Full article.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Book Launch: Southern Engines of Global Growth (Oxford University Press) & The Rise of China and India (Palgrave Macmillan)
New Delhi, India 29 October 2010
Project meeting: The New Policy Model, Inequality and Poverty in Latin America: Evidence from the Last Decade and Prospects for the Future. New York, USA 7 December 2010
WIDER Annual Lecture 14: Reforming the International Financial Architecture, by José Antonio Ocampo, Professor in the Professional Practice of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University and former United Nations Under-Secretary General for Economic and Social Affairs
New York, USA 9 December 2010
RECENT EVENTS
Climate Change and Low-Income Countries
Seminar presented by Channing Arndt held at the UN University office in New York, USA 18 October 2010
Workshop: Robust Development Path Assessment
Washington DC, USA 7 October 2010
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 6 October 2010
ANNOUNCEMENTS
Professor Ernest Aryeetey, new Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ghana: from the quarterly newsletter of University of Ghana Campus Update.
PUBLICATIONS
Books and Journals
Southern Engines of Global Growth
Edited by Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan
The Rise of China and India: Impacts, Prospects and Implications
Edited by Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan
Special Issue: African Development in an Urban World: Beyond the Tipping Point
Guest Edited by Jo Beall, Basudeb Guha-Khasnobis, and Ravi Kanbur
Information on all of WIDER's publications is available on our website: http://www.wider.unu.edu/publications/
Policy Briefs
Enhancing Development through Policy Coherence
Amelia U. Santos-Paulino 05/2010
The Global Impact of the Southern Engines of Growth: China, India, Brazil and South Africa
Amelia U. Santos-Paulino and Guanghua Wan 06/2010
WIDER Working Papers
Populist Strategies in African Democracies
Danielle Resnick WP/114
The International Circulation of Elites: Knowledge, Entrepreneurial and Political
Andrés Solimano and Diego Avanzini WP/113
The Fruit of the Vine? An Augmented Endowments-Inequality Hypothesis and the Rise of an Elite in the Cape Colony
Johan Fourie and Dieter von Fintel WP/112
Gender Implications of Biofuels Expansion: A CGE Analysis for Mozambique
Channing Arndt, Rui Benfica and James Thurlow WP/111
Are Biofuels Good for African Development? An Analytical Framework with Evidence from Mozambique and Tanzania
Channing Arndt, Siwa Msangi and James Thurlow WP/110
Property Rights and Elites
Alice H. Amsden WP/109
New Light on China’s Rural Elites
Bjorn Gustafsson and Ding Sai WP/108
New Challenges for Industrial Policy
Wim Naudé WP/107
Industrial Policy: Old and New Issues
Wim Naudé WP/106
Information on all of WIDER's publications is available on our website: http://www.wider.unu.edu/publications/