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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

My 2017 NOVAFRICA Internship in Cabo Delgado

09 Oct 2017

The procedure could be compared to eating a 5 course menu at a multi-cultural cuisine and evaluating the exotic tastes without knowing anything about where the ingredients... Read More

A unique opportunity – My 2017 Summer Research Internship Experience

08 Oct 2017

My internship in NOVAFRICA was in the capital of Guinea-Bissau. It was my first time in Africa, as such, I was surprised from the moment... Read More

Economia Viva 2017 – Paths to African development

10 Jun 2017

“Which way for African development?” was the name of the session of Economia Viva 2017 organized by the Nova Economics Club, the Nova Students’ Union,... Read More

A talk with Jaime Millán-Quijano

23 May 2017

On June 7th, 2017, Jaime Millán-Quijano gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “Internal Cocaine Trafficking And Armed Violence In... Read More

A talk with Francesca Marchetta

27 Apr 2017

On April 27th, 2017, Francesca Marchetta gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. Her seminar was entitled “The impact of weather events on work... Read More

A talk with Simone Bertoli

26 Apr 2017

On April 26th, 2017, Simone Bertoli gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “Migration and co-residence choices”. After the seminar the... Read More

A talk with Paulo Santos

03 Apr 2017

On March 24th, 2017, Professor Paulo Santos gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “Not compromising: Using Experiments to Measure... Read More

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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

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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Blog

Migration as a wheel for change

My 2017 NOVAFRICA Internship in Cabo Delgado

A unique opportunity – My 2017 Summer Research Internship Experience

Economia Viva 2017 – Paths to African development

A talk with Jaime Millán-Quijano

A talk with Francesca Marchetta

A talk with Simone Bertoli

A talk with Paulo Santos

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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”

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”

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