NOVAFRICA 2022: Mushfiq Mobarak’s keynote speech on “Seasonal Poverty”
Mushfiq Mobarak of Yale University speaks on “Seasonal Poverty” in the 2022 NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development. Mushfiq Mobarak is a Keynote Speaker in the... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Pedro Vicente talks about the food crisis on CNN
See the insights of Professor Pedro Vicente on the current Ukrainian refugee crisis. On CNN Portugal the scientific director of NOVAFRICA discusses the global food... Read More
NOVAFRICA Podcast: Predicting conflict
Listen here to the third series of the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast. This series of audio talks about development in Africa brings together experts... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Mobile Internet and the Rise of Political Tribalism in Europe
On Wendnesday, May 25th, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), on Room D 012 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Andrea Tesei from Queen Mary University to present his work on “Mobile... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Special lecture by Professor Dean Karlan
NOVAFRICA welcomes Professor Dean Karlan for a Special Lecture on May 24th at 11am (PT time) in Room B134. Dean Karlan is the Frederic Esser... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Alex Armand’s project on pollution and economic development featured in Dinheiro Vivo
The impact of pollution on the economic development is the topic of Alex Armand’s research covered by digital newspaper Dinheiro Vivo. The project of the... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: Goals for Development: Experimental Evidence from Cassava Processors in Ghana
On Friday, May 06th, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), on Room D – 106 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Patricio Dalton from the Tilburg University to present his... Read More
NOVAFRICA Podcast: Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment
Listen here to the third series of the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast. This series of audio talks about development in Africa brings together experts... Read More
Congratulations to Joana Cardim for her PhD defense!
Congratulations to Joana Cardim for the successful defense of her PhD thesis on “Essays in Economics of Education and Development”. The NOVAFRICA center is proud of the... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment”
On Wednesday, April 13th, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), on Room B 134 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Gharad Bryan from the London School of Economics to present his... Read More