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Prospects for a Tanzanian transformation
Researchers, policy makers, and representatives of international institutions recently gathered in Dar es Salaam to discuss prospects for a transformation of Tanzania’s economy...
Transformation Growth Informal sectorVideo
Regional Growth and Development in Southern Africa project - an interview with Channing ArndtChanning Arndt , Senior Research Fellow of UNU-WIDER, outlines the main research areas for this project on economic growth in the Southern African region. The project has two main elements – one specifically on the South African economy; the...
South Africa Industrialization Regional economicsPresentation
Presentation at the AERC Policy Seminar
Conference
UNU-WIDER International Development Conference in collaboration with the Central Institute of Economic Management (CIEM): Institutional Reforms for Transformation, Inclusion, and SustainabilityEconomic transformation, inclusive growth, and environmental sustainability are core 21st century development challenges in both low- and middle-income countries. Every country has its own institutional history with an evolving balance between the...
Project
Regional growth and development in Southern Africa
Theme: Transformation
South Africa Regional integration IndustrializationProject
Structural transformation and inclusive growth in Viet NamTheme: Transformation
This project responds to the SDG’s call for a strengthening of data collection and capacity-building in Member States. Timely and better disaggregated, country level data aids the search for an evidence-based course to realizing economic...
Viet Nam Growth DevelopmentPanel discussion
Latin American urban development into the 21st century: Towards a renewed perspective on the cityThe 20th century witnessed global processes of urbanization on an unprecedented scale, to the extent that more than half of the world's population now lives in urban areas for the first time in human history. Latin America is the developing...
Seminar
Urban governance and service delivery in AfricaAfrica is one of the fastest urbanizing regions of the world. On the one hand, this demographic transformation offers important opportunities for growth, economic development, and innovation. On the other hand, rapid urbanization generates high...