UNU-WIDER News, Events, Publications & Jobs – February
Events
Online conference – 11-12 February: Development challenges in Africa in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic
WIDER Webinar Series – 23 February: François Bourguignon on COVID-19 and inequality
Publications
Working paper Does aid support democracy?
Working paper Informality, labour transitions, and the livelihoods of workers in Latin America
Working paper Scrutinizing the sticky floor/glass ceiling phenomena in the informal labour market in Cameroon
Working paper Premature deindustrialization and income inequality in middle-income countries
Working paper Capturing economic and social value from hydrocarbon gas flaring and venting: solutions and actions
Journal article Health-system equity, egalitarian democracy and COVID-19 outcomes
Opportunities
Request for research proposals Detecting and countering illicit financial flows
Vacancy Web developer