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Coffee Pickers in Timor-Leste: Coffee is one of Timor-Leste’s most important crops, bringing much-needed revenue to the country. UN Photo/Martine Perret.

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Please note that UNU-WIDER is a research institute and does not award degrees or grants.

If you are preparing an essay or study and wish to cite UNU-WIDER publications, do ensure that the full bibliographic reference is mentioned. We are unable to individually assist with compiling reading lists or course materials, however using the search function you will access details of publications on specific themes.

If you would like to apply to study at UNU-WIDER, see the PhD internship programme  or the UNU-WIDER - AERC PhD programme for application details.

For Master's-level students in Helsinki, UNU-WIDER and HECER offer a joint introductory course in Development Economics. For more information about Development Economics I, the course website is here: https://noppa.aalto.fi/noppa/kurssi/31E15000/. For more information on the HECER Masters Degree in Economics, see: http://www.hecer.fi/Master/Master_programme.htm

Further information about the United Nations University is available at the UNU website.

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