Challenges of inequality in Mozambique

Public policy forum, 28 November 2017, Maputo

Challenges of inequality in Mozambique


This public forum, to be held in Portuguese on 28 November 2017, will focus on findings and policy lessons stemming from recent research on inequality in Mozambique, with the ultimate aim of promoting innovative policies for inclusive growth. The programme will build on research presented at the conference on poverty and inequality in Mozambique taking place on 27 November 2017.

Part of the Inclusive growth in Mozambique project, the event is open to all and will be held at the Complexo Pedagógico of Eduardo Mondlane University in Maputo. 

Programme

16:00-16:15 Registration
16:15-16:30 Opening
Fernando Lichucha, Director, Economics Faculty, UEM
16:30-17:15 What do we know about inequality in Mozambique?
Carlos Gradín, Research Fellow, UNU-WIDER
17:15-18:00 Discussion panel and Q&A
Samuel Jones, Professor, University of Copenhagen
João Mosca, Professor, OMR
18:00-18:15 Closing remarks
Finn Tarp, Director, UNU-WIDER
18:15-18:30 Coffee