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- Academic excellence
- Addressing group-based inequalities
- (-) Africa's emerging middle-class
- African development - myths and realities
- Asian transformations - an inquiry into the development of nations
- Building state capability through Problem-Driven Iterative Adaptation (PDIA)
- Building up efficient and fair tax systems – lessons based on administrative tax data
- Cambridge Elements in Development Economics
- Capital flows to developing countries since the Asian crisis - how to manage their volatility?
- Clientelist politics and economic development – theories, perspectives and new directions
- Conference on aid - principles, policies and performance
- Conference on inclusive growth in Africa - measurement, causes, and consequences
- Conference on inequality - measurement, trends, impacts, and policies
- Conference on migration and mobility – new frontiers for research and policy
- Conference on sharing global prosperity
- Conference on transforming economies – for better jobs
- Country role models for development success
- Debt relief conference
- Decentralization and urban service delivery - implications for foreign aid
- Detecting and countering illicit financial flows
- Development aid - a fresh look
- Development in an urban world
- Disadvantaged groups and social mobility
- Domestic revenue mobilization (DRM)
- DUCC - development under climate change
- Economic reforms and stabilization policies in socialist countries
- EMU and its impact on Europe and the developing countries
- Environment and climate change
- Experimental and non-experimental methods to study government performance: contributions and limits
- Extractives for development (E4D)
- Extractives for Development (E4D) – risks and opportunities
- Falling inequality in Latin America – evidence from the last decade and prospects for the future
- Financial openness
- Financial sector development for growth and poverty reduction
- Fiscal states – the origins and developmental implications
- Foreign aid and democracy in Africa
- Fragility and development
- Gender and development
- Globalization and the obstacles to the successful integration of small vulnerable economies
- Governance and fragility
- GRD – Government Revenue Dataset
- Growth and employment
- Growth and poverty conference
- Health inequalities and development
- How do effective states emerge?
- Hunger and food security - new challenges and new opportunities
- Impact of globalization on the world's poor
- Impact of liberalization on key markets in Sub-Saharan Africa
- Inclusive growth in Mozambique – scaling-up research and capacity
- Industries without smokestacks
- Inequality and governance in unstable democracies – the mediating role of trust
- Inequality and poverty in China
- Inequality in the giants
- Information technology - growth and employment
- Information technology and global economic development
- Innovative sources for development finance
- Institutional capabilities, reform ownership and development in SSA
- Institutional legacies of violent conflict
- Institutions, group behaviour and development
- Institutions for economic development - theory, history and contemporary experiences
- Insurance against poverty
- Jobs, poverty and structural change in Africa
- Jubilee conference - WIDER thinking ahead
- Land inequality and decentralized governance in LDCs
- Learning to compete (L2C): accelerating industrial development in Africa
- Long-term development in the CFA-zone countries of Sub-Saharan Africa
- Macro-economic management (M-EM)
- Millennium development goals - assessing and forecasting progress
- Natural resources, structural change, and industrial development in Africa
- New approaches to measuring poverty and vulnerability
- New directions in development economics
- New fiscal policies for growth and poverty reduction
- New models of provision and financing of public goods
- New roles and functions for the UN and the Bretton Woods Institutions
- Personal assets from a global perspective
- Poverty, income distribution and well-being during the transition
- Promoting entrepreneurial capacity
- Property rights regimes, microeconomic incentives, and development
- ReCom - research and communication on foreign aid
- Reconstruction in conflict and post-conflict societies
- Reflections on transition - twenty years after the fall of the Berlin wall
- Refugees, international migration and poverty
- Regional growth and development in Southern Africa
- Role of elites in economic development
- Short-term capital movements and balance of payments crises
- Social sectors
- Southern Africa – Towards Inclusive Economic Development (SA-TIED)
- Southern engines of global growth
- SOUTHMOD - simulating tax and benefit policies for development Phase 2
- SOUTHMOD – simulating tax and benefit policies for development
- Spatial disparities in human development
- Stabilization and adjustment policies and programmes
- Structural transformation and inclusive growth in Viet Nam
- Structural transformation – old and new paths to economic development
- Sustainable development solutions for Tanzania – strengthening research to achieve SDGs
- Tax policy reform in developing countries
- 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 economics and politics of taxation and social protection
- The evolving new market economies in Europe and in Asia
- The growth-employment-poverty nexus in Latin America in the 2000s
- The impact of inequality on growth, human development, and governance @EQUAL
- The impact of privatization and regulation of utilities and social services in Latin America
- The impact of the WTO agreement on low income countries
- The political economy of clean energy transitions
- The political economy of food price policy
- The political economy of social protection systems
- The politics of group-based inequalities - measurement, implications, and possibilities for change
- The practice of industrial policy - lessons for Africa
- The small and medium enterprise (SME) survey
- The state and statebuilding in the Global South – international and local interactions
- The sustainability of development financing
- The wave of emergencies of the last decade - causes, extent, predictability and response
- Towards inclusive development in Myanmar
- Transformation of centrally planned economies - the lessons for developing countries
- Transforming informal work and livelihoods
- Transition from below - the role of the new private sector
- Transition strategies, alternatives and outcomes
- Underdevelopment, transition & reconstruction (UTR) in SSA
- Unlocking human potential conference
- UNU-WIDER Summer School
- UNU-WIDER Winter School on tax policy research
- Why some countries avoid conflicts while others fail
- WIDER Development Conferences
- Women's work – routes to economic and social empowerment
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– What are the Implications for Development and Democracy?
Danielle Resnick
- UNU-WIDER
, 2013
- Helsinki, Finland
11 December 2013 Danielle Resnick Economic transformation and social mobility are currently popular themes in the development community. Both themes are especially relevant to analyses of the small but growing middle class in sub-Saharan Africa. Due to impressive rates of economic growth over the...
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