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• Upcoming
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Type

• Annual Lecture
• Conference
• Lecture
• Panel discussion
• Policy seminar
• Policy workshop
• Presentation
• Project meeting
• Project workshop
• Results meeting
• Seminar
• Webinar
• Workshop

Projects 2019-

• Addressing group-based inequalities
• African Cities Research Consortium — the structural transformation domain
• Assessment of potential distributional impacts of four development programmes in Benin, Djibouti-Ethiopia, Uganda, and Viet Nam
• Breaking cycles of fragility
• Building trust and institutions for peace
• Building up efficient and fair tax systems – lessons based on administrative tax data
• Clientelist politics and economic development – theories, perspectives and new directions
• Climate change
• Climate change, poverty, and inequality – impacts and resilience strategies
• Creating the fiscal space for development
• Data for development
• Detecting and countering illicit financial flows
• Domestic Revenue Mobilization programme (phase 2)
• Effects of aid on social protection systems in sub-Saharan Africa
• Effects of Swedish and international democracy support
• ETD - Economic Transformation Database
• Extractives for Development (E4D) – risks and opportunities
• Firm and labour market effects of AI in developing countries
• Fiscal states – the origins and developmental implications
• From conflict to cohesion – pathways for peace and inclusive statebuilding
• How do effective states emerge?
• Inclusive growth in Mozambique – scaling-up research and capacity
• Inequality and governance in unstable democracies – the mediating role of trust
• Inequality and structural transformation – Kuznets at 70
• Inequality over the life course
• Institutional legacies of violent conflict
• Patterns and drivers of global inequality
• Reducing inequalities across and within countries
• Reforming the international financial architecture
• Social mobility in the Global South – concepts, measures, and determinants
• Social protection in the Global South
• Southern Africa – Towards Inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED)
• SOUTHMOD - simulating tax and benefit policies for development Phase 2
• SOUTHMOD – simulating tax and benefit policies for development (phase 3)
• Structural transformation – old and new paths to economic development
• Sustainable development solutions for Tanzania – strengthening research to achieve SDGs
• Taxes, subsidies, and the environment
• Tax research for development (phase 3)
• The changing nature of work and inequality
• The developer’s dilemma – structural transformation, inequality dynamics, and inclusive growth
• The domestic savings shortfall in developing countries – what can be done about it?
• The impact of inequality on growth, human development, and governance @EQUAL
• The political economy of taxation
• The state and statebuilding in the Global South – international and local interactions
• Transforming informal work and livelihoods
• Women's work – routes to economic and social empowerment
• World Income Inequality Database
• World Income Inequality Database (WIID)

Conference

Presentation

On 4 December 2025, UNU-WIDER Research Associate Maria Jouste joins the launch of the Tax Expenditures Lab’s Flagship Report 2025: Tax expenditure effectiveness. UNU-WIDER contributed to the report with the chapter ‘The critical need for data in...

Policy workshop

As part of the SOUTHMOD – simulating tax and benefit policies for development project, UNU-WIDER, the Observatorio Fiscal, Pontificia Universidad Javeriana, and the International Inequalities Institute at the London School of Economics and Political...

Seminar

Workshop

DataFirst, in partnership with the SA-TIED programme, launches two major datasets that expand South Africa’s evidence base on labour markets and socio-economic development: the updated Post-Apartheid Labour Market Series (PALMS v4) and the newly...

Presentation

On 21 November 2025, the African Centre for Knowledge, Studies and Research (CACEP) hosted its inaugural conference in Maputo, bringing together academics, policymakers, and development practitioners to discuss Africa’s development trajectory and the...

Presentation

UNU-WIDER researchers working in the Inequality over the life course project present their research papers at the Latin America and Caribbean Economic Association's conference, the LACEA Annual Meeting 2025, in Recife, Brazil. The conference takes...

Seminar

Presentation

Conference

The 2025 IGM Annual Conference, Building evidence for inclusive growth, celebrates the recent start of the third phase of the Inclusive Growth in Mozambique (IGM) programme. Taking place on 13 November in Maputo, this one-day event will convene...

Policy seminar

Mozambique faces a pressing challenge in creating meaningful employment opportunities for its rapidly growing youth population. Demographic trends, persistent structural barriers, and global technological transformations, including the rapid advance...

Policy seminar

Panel discussion

Webinar

Policy seminar

The AI in Economic Policymaking Community of Practice (CoP) hosts its third and final webinar of 2025 on the theme Public AI, Synthetic Data, and Policy Insights.Co-organized by ACET and UNU-WIDER, the session explores how synthetic data can help...

Conference