NOVAFRICA Working Paper: Gangs, Labor Mobility, and Development
A new study in the NOVAFRICA Working Paper Series examines how criminal organizations impact economic development. Using a spatial regression discontinuity design centered on gang-created... Read More
NOVAFRICA Podcast: Slack and Economic Development
New Podcast Season! NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks – Season 7 Premiere We’re excited to launch Season 7 of the NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks podcast! 🔊... Read More
NOVAFRICA Vacancies for Research Internships (Mozambique)
NOVAFRICA is accepting applications for Research Internships (Mozambique). We are looking for research interns to be integrated into the following ongoing NOVAFRICA field research project:... Read More
NOVAFRICA News: Catia Batista analyzes on SIC Notícias TV why legal pathways are important for Ukranian refugees and African migrants
Legal pathways are essential for both Ukrainian refugees and African migrants to Europe. The opinion of Cátia Batista, NOVAFRICA scientific director on SIC Notícias about the... Read More
NOVAFRICA in the News: Catia Batista analyzes the integration of Ukrainian refugees on RTP TV
Support Ukrainian refugees by integrating them into the labor market in Europe! Catia Batista, scientific director of NOVAFRICA analyzed the impact of Ukrainian and Russian... Read More
A talk with Erwin Bulte
On October 31st, 2018, Erwin Bulte gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “ Toward an Understanding of the Welfare Effects of Nudges: ... Read More
NOVAFRICA Seminar: “Toward an Understanding of the Welfare Effects of Nudges: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Uganda”
On Wednesday, October 31st, at 2.30 pm, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Erwin Bulte from Wageningen University & Research, to present his work. Author: Erwin Bulte, Wageningen University... Read More
A talk with Shanker Satyanath
On February 9th, 2018, Shanker Satyanath gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “Cronyism in State Violence: Evidence from Labor Repression During... Read More
Workshop on Globalization and Development
On June 9, 2017, NOVAFRICA, the World Bank and Banco de Portugal organized an all-day workshop in Salão Nobre, at Nova SBE. The Workshop was... 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