NOVAFRICA News: NOVAFRICA Event: CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2026

Coming Up: CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2026 at Nova SBE

NOVAFRICA is proud to host the CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2026, in collaboration with the Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE). The symposium will take place on 20–21 March 2026 at the Nova SBE Carcavelos Campus, Lisbon, Portugal.

This two-day event will gather leading political economists from around the world to share and discuss cutting-edge research tackling some of the most pressing issues in the field. The symposium will cover topics such as voting behaviour, political institutions, media influence, and political macro-dynamics.

Program details are now live at here

Check out the full schedule to plan your sessions and get the most out of the symposium!

We look forward to welcoming you to Nova SBE!

Organizers

Helios Herrera (University of Warwick and CEPR), Mateusz Stalinski (University of Warwick), Silvia Vannutelli (Sciences Po, Northwestern University and NBER), Erika Deserranno (Bocconi and CEPR), Ruben Durante (NUS, UPF and CEPR), Edoardo Teso (Bocconi, Northwestern, NBER and CEPR), Alex Armand (Nova SBE and CEPR), Pedro Vicente (Nova SBE and CEPR), Nikita Melnikov (Nova SBE), and Erik Snowberg (University of Utah and NBER).