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Redistribución de ingreso y el rol de los impuestos y las transferencias monetarias en América LatinaEl Instituto Mundial para la Investigación de Economía del Desarrollo de la Universidad de las Naciones Unidas (UNU-WIDER) junto con el equipo de EUROMOD del Instituto de Investigación Social y Económica (ISER) de la...
Conference
Income redistribution and the role of tax-benefit systems in Latin AmericaThe Instituto de Altos Estudios Nacionales (IAEN) and UNU-WIDER, in collaboration with the EUROMOD team at the Institute for Social and Economic Research (ISER) at the University of Essex will organize an international conference on income...
Project workshop
Work-in-progress workshop: Tax-benefit microsimulation analysisUNU-WIDER is organizing a project workshop to discuss research papers currently being written on tax-benefit microsimulation analysis under the SOUTHMOD – simulating tax and benefit policies for development project.
Project workshop
SOUTHMOD workshop 2018Under the SOUTHMOD – simulating tax and benefit policies for development project UNU-WIDER is organizing a workshop for project contributors. The workshop is an opportunity for representatives of the country teams from Ecuador, Ethiopia, Ghana...
Conference
17th Nordic conference on development economics 2018
Seminar
WIDER Seminar Series - Abhijeet Singh on school governanceAbhijeet Singh of the Stockholm School of Economics will share experimental results on school governance at the WIDER Seminar Series session on 23 May. Abstract – Understanding the flailing state: Experimental evidence from a large-scale...
Seminar
WIDER Seminar Series - Joana Naritomi on unemployment insurance schemes and consumptionJoana Naritomi of the London School of Economics will share the results of her study on unemployment insurance schemes and consumption at the WIDER Seminar Series session on 16 May. Abstract – Unemployment Insurance Schemes and Consumption:...
Seminar
WIDER Seminar Series - Kyle McNabb on social cash transfers in ZambiaOn 9 May, UNU-WIDER Research Fellow Kyle McNabb will speak on tax-benefit microsimulations in Zambia. Abstract – Assessing the targeting efficiency of the Zambian social cash transfer: A tax-benefit microsimulation approach Whilst tax-benefit...
Seminar
WIDER Seminar Series - Arip Muttaqien and Marcos HecksherPhD Candidates Arip Muttaqien of Maastricht University and Marcos Hecksher of Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada will share their latest results at the 2 May session of the WIDER Seminar Series. Arip Muttaqien: Abstract – The...
Seminar
WIDER Seminar Series - Lule He and Esther HeesemannOn 25 April 2018, PhD students Lule He of the University of Queensland and Esther Heesemann of the University of Göttingen will present their research. Lule He: Abstract – Sustainability-smart local demands: A study on recovery process...
Open forum
Enterprise development: How are Mozambican manufacturing firms doing? Findings from 2017On 23 April 2018, the Inclusive Growth in Mozambique project will host a public forum to share the results of its report on the business landscape for Mozambican manufacturing firms. The event will shed light on the current challenges faced by micro...
Seminar
WIDER Seminar Series - Lore Vandewalle on access to formal banking and household finances: Experimental evidence from IndiaLore Vandewalle, Assistant Professor at The Graduate Institute, will speak at the 18 April 2018 session of the WIDER Seminar Series . Abstract – Access to formal banking and household finances: Experimental evidence from India Access to formal...
Presentation
Asian transformation – an inquiry into the development of nationsUNU-WIDER together with the Indian Permanent Mission to the United Nations and the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (UN DESA) is organizing an event at the UN Secretariat in New York as part of the ‘Asian...
Seminar
WIDER Seminar Series - Patricia Justino on the legacies of wartime governancePatricia Justino, Research Fellow at IDS, will present at the WIDER Seminar Series on 11 April 2018. Abstract – On the legacies of wartime governance In conflict zones around the world, both state and non-state actors deliver governance at...
Lecture
Aid and Growth in PerspectiveA lecture by Professor Finn Tarp, UNU-WIDER Director, on 5 April 2018 at the Paris Sorbonne Sustainable Development Seminar on the topic ’Aid and Growth in Perspective’.
Seminar
WIDER Seminar Series - Sanchari Roy on women's inheritance rights in IndiaSanchari Roy, Senior Lecturer at King’s College London, will speak at the WIDER Seminar Series on 4 April 2018. Abstract – Women’s inheritance rights reform and the preference for sons in India We investigate whether legislation of...