NOVAFRICA News: Pedro Vicente talks about the food crisis on CNN
See the insights of Professor Pedro Vicente on the current Ukrainian refugee crisis. On CNN Portugal the scientific director of NOVAFRICA discusses the global food... Read More
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NOVAFRICA Podcast: Predicting conflict
Listen here to the third series of the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast. This series of audio talks about development in Africa brings together experts... Read More
NOVAFRICA Webinar: Women Leaders Improve Environmental Outcomes: Evidence from Crop Fires in India
On Wednesday, June 1st, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Meera Mahadevan from UC Irvine to present her work on Women Leaders Improve Environmental Outcomes:... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Mobile Internet and the Rise of Political Tribalism in Europe
On Wendnesday, May 25th, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), on Room D 012 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Andrea Tesei from Queen Mary University to present his work on “Mobile... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Special lecture by Professor Dean Karlan
NOVAFRICA welcomes Professor Dean Karlan for a Special Lecture on May 24th at 11am (PT time) in Room B134. Dean Karlan is the Frederic Esser... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: The analysis of the Ukrainian refugee crisis by Professor Catia Batista
Listen to the insights of Professor Catia Batista on the current Ukrainian refugee crisis! In the Nova Economic Club podcast, the scientific director of NOVAFRICA discusses the... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Childcare, labor supply, and business development: Experimental evidence from Uganda
On Wendnesday, May 18th, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), on Room B – 134 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Lore Vandewalle from The Graduate Institute to present his... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Catia Batista talks about gender gaps with Nova female students
“We need to be aware of gender gaps to produce change. At home, at work, in the world”. Catia Batista, scientific director of NOVAFRICA, was... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Alex Armand’s project on pollution and economic development featured in Dinheiro Vivo
The impact of pollution on the economic development is the topic of Alex Armand’s research covered by digital newspaper Dinheiro Vivo. The project of the... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Goals for Development: Experimental Evidence from Cassava Processors in Ghana
On Friday, May 06th, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), on Room D – 106 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Patricio Dalton from the Tilburg University to present his... Read More
NOVAFRICA Podcast: Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment
Listen here to the third series of the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast. This series of audio talks about development in Africa brings together experts... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: The Management of the Pandemic and its Effects on Trust and Accountability
On Friday, April 29th, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), on Room B -133 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Monica Martinez-Bravo from the Center for Monetary and Financial Studies to... Read More
Congratulations to Joana Cardim for her PhD defense!
Congratulations to Joana Cardim for the successful defense of her PhD thesis on “Essays in Economics of Education and Development”. The NOVAFRICA center is proud of the... Read More