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GRD – Government Revenue Dataset
Theme: Transforming societies
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2018 Nordic conference on development economics
Theme: 2018-19
The conference aims at bringing together Nordic and international scholars for the exchange of ideas and discussion of recent results within theoretical and applied development economics research.
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ETD - Economic Transformation Database
Theme: Transforming economies
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Conference on migration and mobility – new frontiers for research and policy
Theme: 2016-17
Migration and mobility are key facets of our increasingly globalized world, posing challenges but also offering opportunities. For migrants, this may include economic and social mobility, as well as improved physical security and an escape from...
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Conference on transforming economies – for better jobs
Theme: 2018-19
The creation of productive jobs for both men and women are essential preconditions for the achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on decent work and gender equality. The conference engages current debates around the future of work in the...
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New models of provision and financing of public goods
Theme: 1985-97
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Economic shocks, social stress and the demographic impact
Theme: 1985-97
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Economic reforms and stabilization policies in socialist countries
Theme: 1985-97
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WIDER Development Conferences
Theme: 1985-97
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Poverty, income distribution and well-being during the transition
Theme: 1998-99
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Globalization, finance and growth
Theme: 1985-97
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Impact of liberalization on key markets in Sub-Saharan Africa
Theme: 1985-97
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Disadvantaged groups and social mobility
Theme: Inclusion
This project has three main objectives in line with UNU-WIDER’s tradition in the area of inclusion and horizontal inequality: (1) to shed further light on the extent to which inequalities run along ethnic, gender, and other communal lines; (2) to...
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Conference on inequality - measurement, trends, impacts, and policies
Theme: 2014-15
Many low- and middle-income countries are achieving good rates of economic growth, but high inequality remains a priority concern. Some countries meanwhile have low growth, high inequality, and pervasive poverty―often linked to their fragility. There...
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Conference on inclusive growth in Africa - measurement, causes, and consequences
Theme: 2012-13
apid and sustained poverty reduction requires ‘inclusive growth’ that allows people to contribute to and benefit from the development process. Africa’s economic performance has improved considerably since the 1980s and early 1990s. Nevertheless, many...