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People of NOVAFRICA: Stefan Leeffers
Stefan Leeffers, from the Netherlands, is a husband, father of three daughters, a consultant at the World Bank and a PhD candidate in Economics at ...
Crucial days for the future of fisheries
The ocean plays a critical role for global food security. Worldwide, it sustains the livelihood of more than 3 billion people, the vast majority of ...
Who is afraid of urbanization?
Since the green revolution of the 1950s and 1960s, we have all believed that the development of the African continent involves improving its agricultural productivity. ...
News
Welcome our new Resident Members!
Join us in welcoming the new NOVAFRIA Resident Members, Professors Priscila de Oliveira and Pedro Pires!
NOVAFRICA migration project on TV
NOVAFRICA Scientific Director and Nova School of Business and Economics Professor Catia Batista was on SIC Notícias TV to discuss her recent study evaluating policies ...
Victoire Girard published in the Economic Journal
natural resources working papers
Eurafrican Forum is back at Nova SBE
We are delighted to share that NOVAFRICA is once again a partner of the Eurafrican Forum.
Management Science publication in the spotlight
The Management Science blog is highlighting the paper “Closing the gender profit gap? Evidence from Mozambique” written by Cátia Batista and Pedro C. Vicente, NOVAFRICA ...
Where Do My Tax Dollars Go? Tax Morale Effects of Perceived Government Spending
Episode 14 of the 4th Season of the NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks was recorded with Ricardo Perez-Truglia, from the UC Berkeley – Haas School of Business. Our guest talked about ...
Catia Batista interviewed on World Refugee Day
On the occasion of the World Refugee Day, NOVAFRICA Scientific Director and Nova SBE Professor, Catia Batista, was interviewed by SIC Noticias.
NOVAFRICA Fellow Prince Okenna graduation
NOVAFRICA Fellow Prince Okenna has successfully completed his Master in International Development and Public Policy from Nova SBE.
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Superman fighting Intolerance
A new working paper has been added to the NOVAFRICA Working Paper Series. Written by Alex Armand, Paul Atwell, Joseph F. Gomes, and Yannik Schenk ...
NOVAFRICA discussed World Bank’s Migration World Development Report 2023
Yesterday was presented and discussed in Lisbon the World Bank’s World Development Report 2023 focused on Migration.
What We Do in the Shadows: How Urban Density Facilitates Information Diffusion
Episode 13 of the 4th Season of the NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks was recorded with Professor Evan Plous Kresch, from the Oberlin College.