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Migration and mobility – new frontiers for research and policy

WIDER Development Conference jointly organized with ARUA, 5-6 October 2017, in Accra, Ghana
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Public economics for development

This WIDER Development Conference focuses on the lessons from modern public and development economics which can guide policy makers to reform tax and public provision systems.

Tax and development - What can we learn from the Finnish experience?

This seminar, held on July 7 in Maputo, will examine the relevance of the Finnish development experience from the Mozambican perspective.

Policy brief: Tracking rural households through structural transformation

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Measuring poverty and wellbeing in developing countries

This new Open Access book provides detailed analyses of poverty and wellbeing in developing countries, based on household surveys that have been ongoing for more than three decades.
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The power to choose: Gender balance of power and intra-household educational spending in India

We assess the effect of female bargaining power on the share of educational expenditures in the household budget in India...

Collective bargaining Education Feminist economics
Research Brief
How can aid promote the empowerment of women?

Aid projects that specifically target women tend be better at increasing gender equality than those that mainstream gender...

Economic assistance and foreign aid Entrepreneurship Feminist economics
Working Paper
Promoting Women’s Economic Empowerment Through Productive Employment and Social Protection

The paper attempts to examine the extent to which the ILO-supported projects have contributed to women’s economic empowerment and well-being i.e., from a gender perspective...

Entrepreneurship Feminist economics International agencies
Book
Gender and National Identity: Women and Politics in Muslim Societies

This lucid and accessible collection explores gender and national identity within political movements in the Middle East, the Maghreb and South Asia...

Feminist economics Nationalism Religion
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Gender and National Identity: Women and Politics in Muslim Societies (paperback)

This lucid and accessible collection explores gender and national identity within political movements in the Middle East, the Maghreb and South Asia...

Feminist economics Nationalism Religion
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