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Gerard Padró-i-Miquel: Insights from his Work

24 Jun 2019

Gerard Padró-i-Miquel is a professor of economics and political science at Yale University and a renowned economist for his contribution to the field of political... Read More

Tavneet Suri: Insights from her Work

24 Jun 2019

Tavneet Suri is the Louis E. Seley Professor of Applied Economics and an Associate Professor of Applied Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management.... Read More

Paul Collier: Insights from his Work

24 Jun 2019

Currently, Sir Paul Collier is Professor of Economics and Public Policy in the Blavatnik School of Government and a Professorial Fellow of St Antony’s College... Read More

Leonard Wantchekon: Insights from his Work

24 Jun 2019

Activist turned scholar Leonard Wantchekon is well-known for his research in Political Economy and Development Economics, particularly on the topics of democracy and governance, resource... Read More

Europe is cool!

11 Mar 2019

Britain votes to leave the European Union. Yellows vests color and unrest France and other European countries. Several European governments are elected with a mandate... Read More

A talk with Erwin Bulte

14 Nov 2018

On October 31st, 2018, Erwin Bulte gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “ Toward an Understanding of the Welfare Effects of Nudges: ... Read More

NOVAFRICA in the Spotlight

13 Nov 2018

On July 3rd, 2018, Cátia Batista and Pedro Vicente gave an interview to the University of Notre Dame. Catia and Pedro discussed their three-year study on mobile money... Read More

A talk with Eoin McGuirk

12 Nov 2018

On October 10th, 2018, Erwin Eion McGuirk gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “No Kin in the Game: Moral Hazard and... Read More

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NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Can collective action be trained?”

01 Jul 2019

On Wednesday, July 3, at 02.30 pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Paulo Santos, from the Monash University, to present his work on collective action and training. Author:... Read More

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Women’s economic empowerment and fertility: Long-term evidence from Tanzania”

21 Jun 2019

On Tuesday, June 25, at 04.30 pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Kjetil Bjorvatn, from the Norwegian School of Economics (NHH), to present his work on women’s economic... Read More

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Skills, Signals and Job Search in Low-income Labor Markets: Evidence from a Six-year Two-Sided Field Experiment”

14 Jun 2019

On Wednesday, June 19, at 02.30 pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Vittorio Bassi, from the University of Southern California, to present his work on skills, signals and... Read More

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Gerard Padró-i-Miquel: Insights from his Work

Tavneet Suri: Insights from her Work

Paul Collier: Insights from his Work

Leonard Wantchekon: Insights from his Work

Europe is cool!

A talk with Erwin Bulte

NOVAFRICA in the Spotlight

A talk with Eoin McGuirk

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NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Can collective action be trained?”

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Women’s economic empowerment and fertility: Long-term evidence from Tanzania”

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Skills, Signals and Job Search in Low-income Labor Markets: Evidence from a Six-year Two-Sided Field Experiment”

Now open! NOVAFRICA 2019 Summer Research Internships

NOVAFRICA is hiring: Postdoctoral Researcher

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “The Consequences of Refugee Repatriation for Stayees: Implications for Sustainable Development”

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Migration and the Value of Social Networks”

EMERGENCY Appeal for Mozambique

NOVAFRICA Working Paper: “Identifying communication spillovers in lab in the field experiments”

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Long Run Intergenerational Mobility in India: New Estimates from Administrative Data”

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Wheels of Change: Impact of Bicycles on Female Education and Empowerment in Zambia”

2019 NOVAFRICA PhD Workshops

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