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UNU-WIDER Development Agendas and Insights: 20 years of UNU-WIDER Research

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A teenager wears torn rubber boots in a muddy local market in Bac Ha, Viet Nam. As of 2005 figures, half the world population—more than 3 billion people–is estimated to live on less than USD 2.50 a day. Bac Ha, Viet Nam. UN Photo/Kibae Park.

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Development Agendas and Insights: 20 Years of UNU-WIDER Research

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Publisher:
United Nations, United Nations Office in Geneva
Title:
Development Agendas and Insights: 20 Years of UNU-WIDER Research
Authors:
UNU-WIDER
Publication date:
February 2006
ISBN Printed:
9211011086
ISBN 13 Print:
9789211011081
Copyright holder:
© UNU-WIDER
Copyright year:
2006
Keywords:
development economics, UNU-WIDER, history, research
JEL:
O1, R1
Format:
paperback book / and electronic edition
 
This publication reviews twenty years of WIDER research into economic development. Many of the issues – such as poverty, finance and conflict – are as relevant today as they were two decades ago. Through its analysis and insights, WIDER has profoundly influenced the way in which these issues are now considered.
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