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
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Institutional affiliations
International Organism
Year founded
1985
Age (years)
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Founded by
Founders: N/A
Leadership
Leader(s) (2021): Kunal Sen (Director)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2020): Kunal Sen (Director)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2019): Kunal Sen
Leader gender: Male
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2020): Kunal Sen (Director)
Leader gender: Male Leader(s) (2019): Kunal Sen
Leader gender: Male
Staff size
2021
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2020
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2019
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% Female staff
2021
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Global average
2020
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
2019
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
% Female researchers
2021
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
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2020
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2019
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Organisational performance
Publications
2020
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2019
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2018
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Financials
2020
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2019
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Social
Likes (2021)
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Likes (2019)
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Twitter
Followers (2021)
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Followers (2019)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Subscribers (2021)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Finland average
Global average
Subscribers (2019)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Followers (2019)
United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER)
Finland average
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Data notes
Last updated: 17/05/2021
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