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1Sep 27Last moments to apply for our visiting programmes! Applications are closing soon for our popular Visiting PhD Fellowship and Visiting Scholar programmes. Join our vibrant research 4.4×2.1k23147
2Sep 29Where is income inequality highest today? The updated WIID Explorer lets users compare country-level Gini estimates and examine how inequality varies across regions and development3.6×1.8k18122
3Oct 6What does climate change mean for poverty reduction? New UNU-WIDER research across 70+ countries finds rising temperatures can increase multidimensional poverty, affecting living c3.0×1.5k23156
4Oct 2Poverty is often measured at the household level, but not everyone in a household shares resources equally. Some may face deprivation even if the household isn't classified as poor2.5×1.2k1873
5Oct 1Today, Edward Miguel presented new findings at our WIDER Seminar on cash transfers & child survival in Kenya. The results showed 48% fewer infant deaths & 45% fewer child d2.3×1.1k1131
6Sep 28How can African nations break the cycle of climate conflict and poverty? Join Edward Miguel & experts for WIDER Annual Lecture 30: Can Africa escape the climate-conflict povert2.3×1.1k721
7Sep 25We were at the 8th World Bank, ODI Global , IFS Public Finance Conference this week with Research Associate Maria Jouste presenting her work on VAT e-invoicing in Uganda at the spe2.2×1.1k401
8Sep 26🌍 Can natural resources lift countries out of poverty in a warming world? @tonysangle dives into the tough choices facing resource-rich nations in the Global South. Discover how t2.2×1.1k744
9Sep 30That’s a wrap on WIDER Annual Lecture 30! 🎉 Edward Miguel explored if Africa can escape the climate-conflict-poverty trap. Join us tomorrow for new research on cash transfers &amp2.0×988620
10Oct 8Request for research proposals 📢 UNU-WIDER and South Africa’s National Treasury invite research proposals under SA-TIED’s macro-fiscal analysis and policy modelling workstream. 📅2.0×987632
11Oct 3In the latest issue of WIDERAngle, we gather new insights and perspectives on development research: • Poverty research & global risks • New inequality data • Corporate tax in S2.0×979210
12Oct 10That’s a wrap on #JobsandDev2026 in Hong Kong! Researchers & policymakers tackled key issues like AI, climate change, and inequality. Big thanks to our speakers including Rodri1.9×942810
13Oct 4Reflecting on an impactful WIDER Annual Lecture this week! The lecture looked at how climate change, conflict, and stagnation can be tackled with inclusive growth and governance. H1.9×938610
14Sep 30The stage is set for today's WIDER Annual Lecture featuring Edward Miguel, starting soon! Join the livestream to learn how African nations canbreak the cycle of climate conflict an1.8×873631
15Oct 5Where should corporate tax enforcement focus? A new SA-TIED policy brief sets out priorities for South Africa, from targeted enforcement and simpler compliance to reforms addressin1.6×799321
16Oct 15Yesterday in Bangkok, UNU-WIDER's @aminae presented new research on international tax cooperation alongside Egypt's Deputy Minister of Finance Ramy Mohamed Youssef. The high-level 1.3×649921
17Oct 14Today, Amina Ebrahim joined a high-level dialogue in Bangkok to share evidence from forthcoming research on the taxation of cross-border services and its revenue implications. More1.1×524210
18Oct 12Does more diverse management mean less racial inequality at work? SA-TIED research finds greater management diversity in South Africa, but a persistent racial divide across job lev1.1×521110
19Oct 9#JobsandDev2026 is underway in Hong Kong! Today’s sessions span AI and automation, structural transformation, gender, skills, labour-market policy, inequality and social protection1.0×490520

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