NOVAFRICA Call for Papers: Globalization and Development | A NOVAFRICA and World Bank Workshop
You are invited to submit a paper for the upcoming workshop on “Globalization and Development” The workshop is sponsored by NOVAFRICA and the World Bank.... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar:“The impact of weather events on work and schooling decisions in Madagascar”
On Thursday, April 27th, at 2.30pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Francesca Marchetta, from CERDI, to present her work. Author: Francesca Marchetta (CERDI) Abstract: This paper analyses the... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar:“Migration and co-residence choices”
On Wednesday, April 26th, at 2.30pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Simone Bertoli, from CERDI, to present his work. Authors: Simone Bertoli (CERDI) Abstract: The partition... Read More
NOVAFRICA 2017 Summer Research Internships
NOVAFRICA is now accepting applications for the 2017 Summer Research Internships. The internships will be integrated in several ongoing NOVAFRICA field research projects. Most... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar:“Uber vs Taxi: A Driver’s Eye View”
On Wednesday, March 29th, at 2.30pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Joshua Angrist, from MIT, to present his work. Authors: Joshua Angrist (MIT) Abstract: Ride-hailing drivers... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar:“Not Compromising: Using Experiments to Measure Women’s Power”
On Friday, March 24th, at 11.00am, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Paulo Santos, from Monash University to present his work. Authors: Paulo Santos (Monash University) Abstract:... 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
NOVAFRICA Seminar:“Growth Policy, Agglomeration and (the Lack of) Competition”
On Wednesday, March 1st, at 2.30pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Joseph Kaboski from Notre Dame University to present his work. Authors: Joseph Kaboski (Notre Dame University)... 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
NOVAFRICA Seminar: “The Winners and Losers of Technological Change”
On Thursday, February 16th, at 12.30am, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Christian Dustmann from University College London to present his work. Authors: Christian Dustmann (University College London)... Read More