United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)

UNU-WIDER
Helsinki, Finland

UNU-WIDER is affiliated with the United Nations University and its key aims are to: (1) undertake multidisciplinary research and policy analysis on structural changes affecting the living conditions of the world's poorest people; (2) provide a forum for professional interaction and the advocacy of policies leading to robust, equitable, and environmentally sustainable growth; and (3) promote capacity strengthening and training for scholars and government officials in the field of economic and social policy-making.

Contact details

Website:
www.wider.unu.edu

Address:
Katajanokanlaituri 6 B, FI-00160 Helsinki

Country:
Finland

Sub-region:
Northern Europe

Organisation details

Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
International Organism
Year founded
1985
Age (years)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 39
Finland average
 43
Global average
 32
Founded by
Founders: N/A
Founder gender: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2023): Kunal Sen
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2022): Kunal Sen
Leader gender: Male
Leader(s) (2021): Kunal Sen
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2023
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 36
Finland average
 301
Global average
 66
2021
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 85
2020
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 80
% Female staff
2023
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 47%
Finland average
 53%
Global average
 50%
2021
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 60%
2020
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 65%
% Female researchers
2021
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 44%
Finland average
 27%
Global average
 16%
2020
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 51%
2019
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 0%

Organisational performance

Publications
2022
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 352
Finland average
 201
Global average
 65
2020
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 268
2019
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 243
Financials
2020
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 $9,993,105
Finland average
 $38,962,832
Global average
 $214,856,754
2019
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 $9,231,607

Social

Likes (2022)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 7,723
Finland average
 18,176
Global average
 33,286
Likes (2021)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 7,196
Likes (2019)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 6,176
Twitter
Followers (2024)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 67,681
Finland average
 21,421
Global average
 18,119
Followers (2022)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 67,117
Followers (2021)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 65,617
Subscribers (2023)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 4,380
Finland average
 3,068
Global average
 6,305
Subscribers (2022)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 3,780
Subscribers (2021)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 3,110
Followers (2022)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 11,150
Finland average
 40,745
Global average
 16,662
Followers (2019)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
 4,247

Data notes

Last updated: 17/05/2021
Data sources consulted: Information supplied by organisation, Organisation´s website
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