NOVAFRICA News: New VoxDevLit on the Political Economy of Public Service Delivery
NOVAFRICA Resident Member and Nova School of Business and Economics Professor Wayne Sandholtz, co-authored a new VoxDevLit review, Political Economy of Public Service Delivery. ... Read More
NOVAFRICA to Host EGAP 32 Meeting
NOVAFRICA, in collaboration with Evidence in Governance and Politics (EGAP), Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE), and the University of Toronto, will host... Read More
NOVAFRICA Research Seminar: Willa Friedman, University of Houston
In our upcoming NOVAFRICA Research Seminar, we are pleased to welcome Professor Willa Friedman, from University of Houston, on Tuesday, 20th October, at 11:00 AM... Read More
NOVAFRICA in the News: 15 Years of Research on Economic Development
To mark 15 years of NOVAFRICA, Expresso interviewed Scientific Directors Cátia Batista and Pedro Vicente about the Center’s research journey and the challenges of research... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Nova SBE Joins J-PAL Africa Webinar Series on Graduate Study Abroad
The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) Africa is hosting a three-part webinar series to support African students interested in pursuing graduate studies in... Read More
From Silence to Solidarity: Can a Ten-Minute Conversation Reduce Discrimination Against Transgender People?
In Chennai, India, the thirunangai, a community of transgender people with a centuries-old cultural role in South Asian society face severe economic exclusion. Despite a... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Professor Adeline Delavande appointed to editorial role at The Economic Journal
Congratulations to NOVAFRICA Nova School of Business and Economics Professor Adeline Delavande on her appointment to an editorial role at The Economic Journal, one of the... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: New article published in the Journal of Political Economy
Congratulations to Professor Duncan Webb (NOVAFRICA, Nova School of Business and Economics) on his latest paper just published in the Journal of Political Economy! ... Read More
NOVAFRICA in the News: “Banho'” and Elections in São Tomé and Príncipe: Evidence from Pedro C. Vicente’s Research
Elections recently took place in São Tomé and Príncipe. An article by Público revisits the country’s electoral tradition of “banho” the local term used to... Read More
NOVAFRICA Working Paper: Menstrual Stigma, Hygiene, and Human Capital: Experimental Evidence from Madagascar
New research examines how menstrual hygiene interventions can improve girls’ learning outcomes in rural Madagascar. Evidence from a field experiment shows that the programme increased... Read More