United Nations University WIDER
The mandate of the United Nations University World Institute for Development Economics Research (UNU-WIDER) is;
- To undertake multidisciplinary research and policy analysis on structural changes affecting the living conditions of the world’s poorest people.
- To provide a forum for professional interaction and the advocacy of policies leading to robust, equitable and environmentally sustainable growth.
- To promote capacity strengthening and training for scholars and government officials in the field of economic and social policy making.
Research Links:
- Transformation, Inclusion and Sustainability
- Africa’s inclusive growth, gender equity and aid effectiveness
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Labour Market Discrimination Against Indigenous Populations: Evidence from Australia
Indigenous Australians are among the most disadvantaged indigenous populations in developed countries in terms of standard labour market indicators. While the gaps in labour market outcomes do not necessarily imply discrimination, it is recognised that there is substantial scope for... Read article
The Bankwest Curtin Economics Centre team acknowledges the Wadjuk Nyungar people as the traditional owners of the land on which the Centre is situated.