A talk with Simone Bertoli
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
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Blog
A talk with Paulo Santos
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
A talk with Pedro Vicente
On January 21th, 2017, Pedro Vicente gave an interview to the RDP Africa program “Cientificamente”. Pedro discussed several topics related to economic development in Portuguese-speaking African... Read More
A talk with Sylvie Lambert
On February 1st, 2017, Sylvie Lambert gave a talk in NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. Her seminar was entitled “Interpersonal Inequality, Intrahousehold inequalities and Poverty in Senegal”. After... Read More
Knowledge in Motion with Professor Cátia Batista
Professor Cátia Batista was invited to be part of the Nova SBE series “Knowledge in Motion”. This time the theme is about the recent publication “Migrant Remittances and... Read More
A talk with David Drott
On December 7th, 2016, David Drott gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “Long-Range Growth: Economic Development in the Global Network... Read More
A talk with Jessica Goldberg
On November 23th, 2016, Jessica Goldberg gave a talk in NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. Her seminar was entitled “When Defaults Matter: Behavioral Economics and The Use... Read More
A Fun Talk on Increasing Immigration?!
Steve Gerben, an american comedian recently catched my attention by being referred to have given a talk on immigration that “will make you laugh, cry,... Read More
News
NOVAFRICA News: 2024 NOVAFRICA Conference: Registration is Open!
It is that time of the year again, and we are excited to announce that the 2024 NOVAFRICA conference on Economic Development is around the corner... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Ethnofederalism and Ethnic Voting
On Wednesday, May 22nd, at 3:30pm (Lisbon time), in Room D 011 of the Carcavelos campus of Nova SBE, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Roland Hodler... Read More
NOVAFRICA Podcast: Polygyny and the Economic Determinants of Family Formation Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa
We have released the Episode 3 of the 6th Season of the NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks with Augustin Tapsoba, from Toulouse School of Economics (TSE), focuses on... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Using role models to inspire marginalized groups: A cautionary tale
On Wednesday, May 8th, at 3:30pm (Lisbon time), in Room D 005 of the Carcavelos campus of Nova SBE, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Gaia Narciso... Read More
NOVAFRICA Podcast: The International Transmission of Democratic Values: Evidence from the African Diaspora
Episode 2 of the 6th Season of the NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development was recorded with Marco Manacorda, from Queen Mary University, London. Our guest talked about... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Effects of Economics and Social Incentives on Bureaucratic Quality – Experimental Evidence from Sierra Leone
On Wednesday, April 17th, at 3:30pm (Lisbon time), in Room D 005 of the Carcavelos campus of Nova SBE, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Maarten Voors from the Wageningen... Read More
NOVAFRICA Podcast: Forced Displacement, Mental Health, and Child Development: Evidence from the Rohingya Refugees
Episode 1 of the 6th Season of the NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development was recorded with Abu Siddique, from Royal Holloway University of London. Our guest talked... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Polygyny and the Economic Determinants of Family Formation Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa
On Wednesday, April 10th, at 3:30pm (Lisbon time), in Room D 005 of the Carcavelos campus of Nova SBE, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Augustin Tapsoba... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: The International Transmission of Democratic Values – Evidence from the African Diaspora
On Wednesday, April 3rd, at 3:30pm (Lisbon time), in Room D 005 of the Carcavelos Campus of Nova SBE, the NOVAFRICA Centre welcomes Marco Manacorda... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Tales of Tiny Travelers – Understanding Refugee Children’s Life Outcomes
On Wednesday, March 27th, at 3:30pm (Lisbon time), in Room D 005 of the Carcavelos campus of Nova SBE, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Sandra Rozo... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: 2024 PhD Summer School on Development Economics
Nova SBE is offering the PhD Summer School on Development Economics to students and professionals who wish to advance their curriculum and knowledge. The PhD... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Forced Displacement, Mental Health, and Child Development: Evidence from the Rohingya Refugees
On Wednesday, March 13th, at 3.30pm (Lisbon time), on Room D 005 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Abu Siddique from Royal Holloway University of London to... Read More
NOVAFRICA Podcast: Empowering Adolescents to Transform Schools: Lessons from a Behavioural Targeting
Episode 5 of the 5th Season of the NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks was recorded with Sule Alan, from European University Institute. Our guest talked about her... Read More