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New Winds at UNU-WIDER – An Interview with Channing Arndt
25 June 2014 Professor Channing Arndt is a US citizen who recently started as a Senior Research Fellow at UNU-WIDER...
Climate change Research (Education, Higher) Research institutesPresentation
Group visit by students from University of TampereGroup visit by students of University of Tampere, Finland, for briefing on UNU-WIDER's mandate and research, particularly ongoing research work within the project on Foreign Aid: Research and Communications ...
Blog
Bringing in Public Economics – An Interview with Jukka Pirttilä
29 March 2014 Quite a few prominent Finnish economists have been collaborating with UNU-WIDER throughout the years. One of them is Jukka Pirttilä, who in the beginning of March 2014 became a Research Fellow at the Institute...
Economic development Research (Education, Higher) Public goodsBlog
Open Access and UNU-WIDER
21 February 2014 Tony Addison Development researchers live in a world where research on development, not just in economics but also political science, environmental science, anthropology (to name just a few areas of inquiry) is abundant...
Economic development Government policy (Poor) Poverty measurementBlog
From the Editor's Desk (January 2014) 28 January 2014 Tony Addison The first Angle of 2014 comes amidst the start up of our new research programme which is now kicked off. It has three big themes: transformation, inclusion and sustainability...
Economic development Equality and inequality Research (Education, Higher)Presentation
Symposium on the Interface of Academic Research and Government Policy
Presentation
Group visit by the students of Hokkaido UniversityGroup visit by students of Hokkaido University, Japan, for briefing on UNU-WIDER's mandate and research, particularly ongoing research work within the project on Foreign Aid, Recom: Research and Communications...
Project meeting
Launch of collaboration for joint University of Ghana–UNU-WIDER research and post-graduate teaching programmeUNU-WIDER’s collaboration with the University of Ghana for a joint research and post-graduate teaching programme is launched in presence of the Rector of the United Nations University Professor Konrad Osterwalder and the Vice-Chancellor of the...
Working Paper
The Market Place for Ideas: An Analysis of Knowledge Diffusion in Academic JournalsThe thought that the academy might function like a ‘market place for ideas’ has been influential in the economics of science and is increasingly so in the philosophy of science/economic methodology literature...
Econometrics Research (Education, Higher) Experimental design