NOVAFRICA Seminar: Toman Barsbai, University of Bristol – Malengo: Moving to Opportunity Abroad
In our upcoming NOVAFRICA Research Seminar, we are pleased to welcome Professor Toman Barsbai, from University of Bristol, on Wednesday, 22nd April, at 11:30 AM... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Discover Our New Blogpost on Integrating Immigrants Abroad Can Drive Development at Home
NOVAFRICA has released a new blog post about a NOVAFRICA study examining how using a digital app to integrate immigrants benefited both destination and origin... Read More
NOVAFRICA Working Paper: Artisanal mining and urbanization in Africa
New research examines how the rapid expansion of artisanal and small-scale gold mining (ASGM) has shaped urbanization in Sub-Saharan Africa since 1975, showing that, although... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: NOVAFRICA Event: CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2026
Coming Up: CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2026 at Nova SBE NOVAFRICA is proud to host the CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2026, in collaboration with the... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Joana Naritomi- LSE — Does Progressivity Raise Tax Capacity? Experimental Evidence from the D.R. Congo
In our upcoming NOVAFRICA Research Seminar, we are pleased to welcome Professor Joana Naritomi, from the LSE, on Wednesday, March 11th, 2026, at 11:30 AM... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: New article published in the Journal of Development Economics
Congratulations to Professor Alex Armand (NOVAFRICA, Nova School of Business and Economics), Pedro Carneiro (University College London), Federico Tagliati and Yiming Xia (Southwestern University of Finance and Economics,... Read More
NOVAFRICA Working Paper: From Destination to Origin: Experimental Evidence on the International Spillovers of Migrant Integration
New research examines how a low-cost digital intervention reducing information frictions among Cape Verdean immigrants in Portugal improves their labor market outcomes and social integration,... Read More
NOVAFRICA Podcast: Oliver Vanden Eynde Paris School of Economics
In our latest NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks, Professor Oliver Vanden Eynde from Paris School of Economics discusses his research on “Cooperation between National Armies: Evidence... Read More
Beyond Perception: Rethinking Immigration Policy in a Globalized World
The billboard in Montijo Portugal displayed “Isto Não é O Bangladesh” (“This is not Bangladesh”), which triggered strong outrage from immigrant communities and anti-racism groups.... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: New article accepted for publication in the American Economic Journal: Microeconomics
Congratulations to Professor Priscila De Oliveira (NOVAFRICA, Nova School of Business and Economics), Erzo F.P. Luttmer (Dartmouth), and Dmitry Taubinsky (UC Berkeley) on their latest... Read More

