News
Press release - Professor Kunal Sen starts as the director of UNU-WIDER
‘Economic transformation needs to be accompanied by political and social transformations if we are to see drastic increases in human wellbeing’
Presentation
UNU-WIDER at WEAI Annual Conference
The 96th Western Economic Association International (WEAI) Annual Conference takes place online across 27 June to 1 July. This year’s programme includes a session chaired by Tim Gindling, Climbing the job ladder? Informal and formal work in a dynamic...
Mon, 28 June 2021
Online,
Los Angeles,
United States
Past event
Panel discussion
The good jobs challenge in developing countries – presentation at the 63rd ISLE Conference
The Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE) hosts its 63rd Annual Conference in Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh 1–3 March 2023. On day two (2 March) of the conference, a panel discussion will explore the key findings of the...
Thu, 2 March 2023
Rajiv Gandhi University,
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh,
India
Past event
Lecture
Kunal Sen delivers Valedictory address at the 63rd annual ISLE conference
The Indian Society of Labour Economics (ISLE) hosts its 63rd Annual Conference in Rajiv Gandhi University, Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh 1–3 March 2023. On day three (3 March) of the conference, UNU-WIDER Director, Kunal Sen delivers the Valedictory...
Fri, 3 March 2023
Rajiv Gandhi University,
Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh,
India
Past event
Webinar
Kunal Sen at ILO: The good jobs challenge in developing countries
Tue, 25 April 2023
International Labour Organization ,
Geneva,
Switzerland
Past event
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...
Wed, 30 November 2022
Trademark Hotel,
Nairobi,
Kenya
Past event
Presentation
Transitions out of informality and their implications for workers – Michael Danquah presents at OECD workshop
On 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 learn...
Tue, 6 December 2022
Online,
United States
Past event