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Marinella Leone on What drives parental investments in early childhood
Workshop
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...
Panel discussion
The developer's dilemma: special session in the Jobs for Development Conference
Presentation
Research on mandatory disclosure rules presented at the University of MünsterAssistant Professor Elisa Casi-Eberhard from the Norwegian School of Economics presents a UNU-WIDER Working Paper at the University of Münster 's Economic Research Seminar on 14 December 2022. The topic of Casi-Eberhard's presentation...
Seminar
Andreas de Barros on Large-scale efforts to improve teaching and child learning in India
Presentation
Laban Simbeye on how formal firms in Zambia recovered from the pandemicThe 2022 Jobs & Development Conference The Challenge of Creating Better Jobs in Developing Countries is organised on 14-15 December in Cape Town. Laban Simbeye, researcher from Zambia Revenue Authority, gives a presentation on a WIDER Working...
Conference
The challenge of creating better jobs in developing countries
Webinar
Social protection and taxation in crises – How can tax-benefit systems support households through crisis?
Policy seminar
UNU-WIDER at the Effective development co-operation summit
Seminar
Sandra Sequeira on the economics of displacement in Mozambique
Presentation
Transitions out of informality and their implications for workers – Michael Danquah presents at OECD workshopOn 6 December Michael Danquah joins the OECD’s virtual workshop on: Transitions out of informality and their implications for workers. The workshop brings together the ongoing work of the OECD on the topic and invites experts in the field to...
Presentation
UNU-WIDER at the 44th meeting of the Brazilian Econometric SocietyOn 6-9 December 2022, UNU-WIDER joins the 44th meeting of the Brazilian Econometric Society (SBE). On Thursday 8 December, the programme includes a special session on ‘Inequality and development’ featuring recent research from UNU-WIDER...
Presentation
Kunal Sen on the good jobs challenge in developing countries - examining formality and informality with a job ladder approachOn Friday, 2 December 2022, Kunal Sen presents to an audience of researchers at the University of Sussex including visitors from the Institute for Development Studies. The presentation draws from the forthcoming book The job ladder: Transforming...
Presentation
UNU-WIDER hosts special session at the AERC biannual research workshop on ‘The job ladder’As part of the African Economic Research Consortium (AERC) biannual research workshop in Nairobi, Kenya, UNU-WIDER coordinates a special session on the forthcoming book The job ladder: Transforming informal work and livelihoods in developing...