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A talk with Kent Miller

27 Feb 2018

On February 19th, 2018, Kent Miller gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “Strategic Issue Diagnosis by Top Management Teams: A Multiple-Agent model”.... Read More

On February 7th, 2018, Abhijeet Singh gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “Disrupting Education? Experimental Evidence on Technology Aided Instruction in India”. After... Read More

A talk with Sara Lowes

10 Nov 2017

On November 8th, 2017, Sara Lowes gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. Her seminar was entitled “Matrilineal Kinship and Spousal Cooperation: Evidence from the... Read More

ENDLESS – My 2017 Summer Research Internship Experience

17 Oct 2017

First word that comes to my mind every time I open my eyes in this land. Everything is GRAND: the Nature, the relationships, the land... Read More

A talk with Lucia Corno

16 Oct 2017

On October 25th, 2017, Lucia Corno gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. Her seminar was entitled “Age of Marriage, Weather Shocks, and the... Read More

A talk with Lorenzo Casaburi

16 Oct 2017

On October 18th, 2017, Lorenzo Casaburi gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “Firm and Market Response to Saving Constraints:... Read More

A talk with Severine Toussaert

16 Oct 2017

On October 16th, 2017, Severine Toussaert gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. Her seminar was entitled “Eliciting Temptation and Self-control Through Menu Choices:... Read More

Migration as a wheel for change

10 Oct 2017

Migration is ultimately an individual decision, with most gains and losses accruing directly to the individual migrant. Ideally the freedom to move to wherever one... Read More

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Congratulations to Tijan L. Bah for his PhD

06 Nov 2019

The NOVAFRICA researcher Tijan L. Bah received his official PhD hood on October 23 for his doctoral work “Essays in International Migration”. The PHD graduation... Read More

NOVAFRICA Seminar “Political Voice and Prosociality: evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment in Uganda”

30 Oct 2019

On Wednesday, November 6, at 02.30 pm, Ana Garcia-Hernandez from Nova School of Business and Economics will present her job market paper on the impact of... Read More

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Why do People Migrate Irregularly? Evidence from a Lab in the Field Experiment in West Africa”

25 Oct 2019

On Wednesday, October 30, at 02.30 pm, Tijan L. Bah from Nova School of Business and Economics will present his job market paper on the determinants... Read More

NOVAFRICA news: Kenyan delegation visits NOVAFRICA

24 Oct 2019

NOVAFRICA received a delegation from the Kenyan Government at Nova SBE on October 23, 2019. The Deputy Governor of Mombassa, William K. Kingi, and Innocent... Read More

NOVAFRICA Seminar “Are Muslim immigrants really different? Experimental Evidence from Lebanon and Australia”

16 Oct 2019

On Wednesday, October 23, at 02.00 pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Maleke Fourati from University of Geneva, to present her work on the effect of religion on individual... Read More

NOVAFRICA celebrates the Nobel Prize of Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kremer

15 Oct 2019

NOVAFRICA celebrates the Nobel Prize of Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kremer. This is a deserved distinction for the new empirical economics, which generates... Read More

NOVAFRICA Seminar “Facebook Causes Protests”

08 Oct 2019

On Wednesday, October 16, at 02.30 pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Leopoldo Fergusson from Universidad de los Andes, to present his work on the impact of social media... Read More

NOVAFRICA Welcomes New Team Members

03 Oct 2019

NOVAFRICA has reinforced its team with three new members: João Martins, Magda Ferrão and Vera Pinto. The new members come from different areas: International Relations,... Read More

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Unintended Consequences of Infrastructure Development: Sewerage Diffusion and Early-life Mortality in Peru”

02 Oct 2019

On Wednesday, 9 October, at 02.30 pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Antonella Bancalari from the LSE and IFS , to present her work on unintended consequences of infrastructure... Read More

NOVAFRICA Welcomes New Faculty Member: Alex Armand

28 Sep 2019

NOVAFRICA Welcomes New Faculty Member: Professor Alex Armand has joined Nova SBE in September 2019. His research focuses on human capital and the political economy... Read More

NOVAFRICA Working Paper: “Experimental Long-Term Effects of Early-Childhood and School-Age Exposure to a Conditional Cash Transfer Program”

27 Sep 2019

A new working paper has been added to the NOVAFRICA Working Papers Series. Written by Teresa Molina Millán, Karen Macours, John A. Maluccio and Luis Tejerina,... Read More

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Follow the leader: Using videos to make information on resource revenue management more relevant”

20 Sep 2019

On Thursday, September 26, at 02.30 pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Christa Brunnschweiler from the University of East Anglia, to present her work on resource revenue management. Author: Christa... Read More

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Blog

A talk with Kent Miller

A talk with Abhijeet Singh

A talk with Sara Lowes

ENDLESS – My 2017 Summer Research Internship Experience

A talk with Lucia Corno

A talk with Lorenzo Casaburi

A talk with Severine Toussaert

Migration as a wheel for change

News

Congratulations to Tijan L. Bah for his PhD

NOVAFRICA Seminar “Political Voice and Prosociality: evidence from a lab-in-the-field experiment in Uganda”

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Why do People Migrate Irregularly? Evidence from a Lab in the Field Experiment in West Africa”

NOVAFRICA news: Kenyan delegation visits NOVAFRICA

NOVAFRICA Seminar “Are Muslim immigrants really different? Experimental Evidence from Lebanon and Australia”

NOVAFRICA celebrates the Nobel Prize of Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo, and Michael Kremer

NOVAFRICA Seminar “Facebook Causes Protests”

NOVAFRICA Welcomes New Team Members

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Unintended Consequences of Infrastructure Development: Sewerage Diffusion and Early-life Mortality in Peru”

NOVAFRICA Welcomes New Faculty Member: Alex Armand

NOVAFRICA Working Paper: “Experimental Long-Term Effects of Early-Childhood and School-Age Exposure to a Conditional Cash Transfer Program”

NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Follow the leader: Using videos to make information on resource revenue management more relevant”

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