Inequality Researcher: Patterns and Trends Across Countries

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Helsinki, Uusimaa, Finland United Nations University Full time
About the Project

The UNU-WIDER project addresses inequality as a core topic of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The initiative considers causes, correlates, and possibilities for change in group-based inequalities.

Key Objectives
  • To develop a more comprehensive understanding of group-based inequalities sub-nationally and diachronically for selected developing countries.
  • To support research by early-career scholars from these countries and regions.

Applicants will be expected to present their work at a workshop, fostering exchange and collaboration with other researchers.

Submission Guidelines

Electronic proposals should be submitted using the provided form. Researchers must provide details about themselves and upload their CVs.



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