NOVAFRICA Program: Second edition of the MDI in Portuguese
NOVAFRICA organized the second edition of the Management Development Institute (MDI) in Portuguese, which occurred from 26 August to 01 September 2018 in Maputo, Mozambique.... Read More
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NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Money and Politics: The Effects of Campaign Spending Limits on Political Entry and Competition”
On Wednesday, June 27th, at 2.30pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Frederico Finan, from University of California – Berkeley, to present his work. Author: Frederico Finan (University of... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Accountability, Political Capture and Selection into Politics”
On Wednesday, June 6th, at 2.30pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Gianmarco León, from Universitat Pompeu Fabra, to present his work. Author: Gianmarco León (Universitat Pompeu Fabra) Abstract:... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Price Information, Inter-village Networks and ‘Bargaining Spillovers’: Experimental evidence from Ghana”
On Wednesday, May 9th, at 2.30pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Giorgia Romagnoli, from University of Amsterdam, to present her work. Author: Giorgia Romagnoli (University of Amsterdam)... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar:“Access to Formal Banking and Household Finances: Experimental Evidence from India”
On Wednesday, May 2nd, at 2.30pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Lore Vandewalle, from The Graduate Institute Geneva, to present her work. Author: Lore Vandewalle (The Graduate Institute... Read More
NOVAFRICA 2018 Field Research Internships
NOVAFRICA is now accepting applications for the 2018 Field Research Internships. The internships will be integrated in several ongoing NOVAFRICA field research projects. Most... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar:“Learning About Oneself: The Effects of Performance Feedback on School Choice”
On Wednesday, April, 18th, at 2.30pm the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Matteo Bobba, Tolouse School of Economics, to present his work. Author: Matteo Bobba (Tolouse School of Economics) Abstract:... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar:“Self-confidence and unraveling in matching markets”
On Wednesday, February 28th, at 2.30pm the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Marie-Pierre Dargnies, from University of Paris Dauphine, to present her work. Author: Marie-Pierre Dargnies (University of Paris Dauphine) Abstract:... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar:“Strategic Issue Diagnosis by Top Management Teams: A Multiple-Agent Model”
On Monday, February 19th, at 2.30pm the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Kent Miller, from Michigan State University, to present his work. Author: Kent Miller (Michigan State... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar:“Disrupting Education? Experimental Evidence on Technology-Aided Instruction in India”
On Wednesday, February 7th, at 2.30pm the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Abhijeet Singh, from University College London, to present his work. Author: Abhijeet Singh (University College London) Abstract:... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Cronyism in State Violence: Evidence from Labor Repression During Argentina’s Last Dictatorship”
On Friday, February 9th, at 2.30pm the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Shanker Satyanath, from New York University, to present his work. Author: Shanker Satyanath (New York... Read More
NOVAFRICA Conference on “Community health and the reduction of maternal and infant mortality”
NOVAFRICA, in partnership with VIDA, organised a conference on December 11, 2017. The event, which took place at Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation, addressed the topic “Community... Read More
Annual Report 2016
Since its creation in 2011, the NOVAFRICA center has produced substantial output in the field of business and economic development in African countries. Specifically, we... Read More