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Will COVID-19 lead to half a billion more people living in poverty in developing countries?

Andy Sumner, Chris Hoy, and Eduardo Ortiz-Juarez provide new estimates of the impact of the pandemic on global poverty.

How is COVID-19 changing development? A WIDER Webinar Series

Join the WIDER Webinar Series to hear from renowned researchers on the impact of COVID-19 on development, and the implications for the Global South.

Artificial intelligence vs. COVID-19 in developing countries

Priorities and trade-offs

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UNU-WIDER has partnered up with a team of international researchers from across four institutes on an exciting and very timely research initiative to collect real time data on the coronavirus and its social and economic consequences.

Journal Article: Tax-motivated transfer mispricing in South Africa - direct evidence using transaction data

This new Open Access article provides the first direct systematic evidence of profit shifting through transfer mispricing in a developing country.

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Global mitigation policies and developing country economies: The case of Malawi, Mozambique, and Zambia Climate change Climate uncertainty Global mitigation

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Evaluating Climate Change Impacts and Adaptation in Southern Africa

Conference on Climate Change and Development Policy - Plenary 2

Climate change Water use Renewable energy sources

Working Paper

Climate change and developing country interests: Cases from the Zambezi River Basin

We consider the interplay of climate change impacts, global mitigation policies, and the interests of developing countries to 2050...

Climate change Global mitigation Developing countries

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An aerial view shot from over the Indian Ocean of the southern Somali port city of Kismayo. © UN Photo/Stuart Price

DUCC - development under climate change

Theme: 2010-11

Climate change Development Climate uncertainty

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