United Nations University

Request for research proposals Firm-level analysis

Last update: Feb 23, 2018 Last update: Feb 23, 2018

Details

Location:South Africa
South Africa
Category:Consulting services
Status:Closed
Sectors:Macro-Economy & Public Finance, Research & Innovation
Contracting authority type:Development Institution
Eligibility:Organisation & Individual
Budget:N/A
Date posted: Jan 12, 2018

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Description

UNU-WIDER, the National Treasury of the Republic of South Africa (NT) and the South African Revenue Service (SARS), invite proposals from qualified researchers for detailed economic analysis of the available administrative datasets. Submission deadline is
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About the Funding Agency

The United Nations University (UNU) is a global think tank and postgraduate teaching organization headquartered in Japan. You can learn more about the history of UNU, how the University is organized and about its current leadership.

The mission of the UN University is to contribute, through collaborative research and education, to efforts to resolve the pressing global problems of human survival, development and welfare that are the concern of the United Nations, its Peoples and Member States.

In carrying out this mission, the UN University works with leading universities and research institutes in UN Member States, functioning as a bridge between the international academic community and the United Nations system.

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About the Sectors

Macro-Economy & Public Finance

Includes initiatives that support macroeconomic stability, sound fiscal policy, and effective management of public financial resources.


Key areas:
  • Macroeconomic analysis and policy support
  • Public finance management (PFM)
  • Government budgeting, taxation, and debt management
  • Economic growth and development strategies

Research & Innovation

Focuses on collecting data, generating new knowledge, and applying it to develop improved methods, technologies, products, and solutions across sectors.


Key areas:
  • Scientific research, studies, and investigations
  • Innovation programs and applied R&D initiatives
  • Technology development
  • Space-related research and exploration themes