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Annual Lecture
WIDER Annual Lecture 25 - Women’s struggle for land in South Asia: Can legal reforms trump social norms?
Presentation
Antonio Savoia presenting at the 62nd Annual Conference (RSA) of the Italian Economic Association (SIE)Antonio Savoia presents his ongoing research on Political Institutions and Tax Revenues in the Long Run in the upcoming 62 nd Annual Conference (RSA) of the Italian Economic Association (SIE) . The conference is held online on 26-29 October 2021. Dr...
Presentation
Conference session at the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association conferenceThe changing nature of work and inequality project at UNU-WIDER will present recent research in a session at the Latin American and Caribbean Economic Association (LACEA-LAMES) Annual Meeting Bogotá 2021 . About the session: The Changing...
Panel discussion
Kunal Sen at the 7th World Investment ForumDuring the 7th World Investment Forum during 18–22 October, UNU-WIDER Director, Kunal Sen, joins the Academic Track opening plenary: ‘ Setting the future research and policy agenda on international investment and development ’...
Presentation
SOUTHMOD work presented at the Mozambique Social Protection WeekThe Ministry of Gender, Child and Social Action ( MGCAS ) is organizing a Social Protection theme week in Mozambique 11-15 October 2021. On 15 October The Mozambican Ministry of Economy and Finance ( MEF ) with Internation Labour Organization ( ILO...
Policy seminar
Distributional Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic in ZambiaUNU-WIDER's SOUTHMOD tax-benefit microsimulation team, in collaboration with the senior partners and national teams has undertaken a research analyzing tax-benefit policies during the first stage of the COVID-19 pandemic in five sub-Saharan...
Seminar
Jann Lay on taking stock of the global land rush: few development benefits, many human and environmental risks (Land Matrix Analytical Report III)
Lecture
IEA seminar — Digital Technologies: Limits and Opportunities for Economic DevelopmentA discussion featuring Dani Rodrik, Daren Acemoglu, Mahdi Ghodsi, Kunal Sen, Albert Park, and Haroon Bhorat. These leading economists discuss the Fourth Industrial Revolution and the role of technology in shaping welfare outcomes in developing...
Presentation
Patricia Justino at 17th Annual Households in Conflict Network (HiCN) workshopHouseholds in Conflict Network (HiCN) organises their 17th Annual workshop on 11-12 October 2021 under the theme “Conflict, Migration, and Displacement“. UNU-WIDER's Senior Research Fellow Patricia Justino is the co-founder and co-...
Presentation
Kunal Sen presenting at Centre for Development and the EnvironmentKunal Sen gives a presentation on 7 October 2021 at 2.15-4.15pm at the Centre for Development and the Environemnt, University of Oslo. The topic is his presentation is "How to Get Inclusive Growth Started in Fragile Contexts?". His talk is...
Workshop
STATA intermediate course for revenue authoritiesA new 3-day Stata Intermediate training course is provided to 21 participants, representing researchers and tax experts at revenue authorities and research institutes in Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda and Zambia. The course is prepared and presented by...