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Structural change in developing countries – ETD project workshop part 3On 26 January 2023, commissioned research from the Economic Transformation Database (ETD) project is presented at the third and final workshop. The research aims to improve our understanding of structural transformation —how it varies, why it...
Workshop
Structural change in developing countries – ETD project workshop part 2On 24 January 2023, commissioned research from the Economic Transformation Database (ETD) project is presented at the second of three workshops. The research aims to improve our understanding of structural transformation —how it varies, why it...
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A manufacturing (re)naissance?: Industrialization in the developing worldTHIS ARTICLE IS ON EARLY VIEW | This study examines industrialization in developing countries...
Industrialization Economic Transformation Database ManufacturingBlog
What does ‘promoting sustained, inclusive and sustainable economic growth’ mean for everyday life?Erica stands under a rudimentary market stall in Accra, Ghana, selling fruits — she has done this every day for 10 years now...
Informal work Economic Transformation DatabaseNews
Kunal Sen invited to expert consultation with UNIDO on manufacturing responses to COVID-19UNU-WIDER Director Kunal Sen was invited to contribute to the United Nations Industrial Development Organization's (UNIDO) High-Level Expert Consultation (HLEC) which took place online on 18 May 2021. He joined eminent experts including Joseph E...
Economic Transformation Database Structural transformationPresentation
Kunal Sen contributes to UNIDO’s High-level Expert Consultation for the Industrial Development Report 2022On 18 May UNU-WIDER Director, Kunal Sen , joins UNIDO’s High-Level Expert Consultation (HLEC) on Manufacturing responses to COVID-19: Lessons for governance and policy coordination in the face of global disasters . Kunal will present recent...
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Findings from new GGDC/UNU-WIDER database grab attention of academia and media
Economic Transformation Database Economic transformation Deindustrialization News
Press Release: New data reveals developing economies are bucking trend of de-industrialization
Economic Transformation Database Deindustrialization Economic transformation Blog
From the editor's desk: Focus on data
This month, a partnership between UNU-WIDER and the Groningen Growth and Development Center (GGDC) brings a new database on economic transformation public...
Data Economic Transformation Database Income inequalityWorking Paper
A manufacturing renaissance? Industrialization trends in the developing worldThis paper examines industrialization trends in developing countries...
Industrialization Economic Transformation Database Manufacturing