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Four Months in Bula: Why Would I Do It Again

My name is Rita and I’m currently finishing my master’s in economics, at Nova SBE. Last semester I had the pleasure to do an internship, ...

Tabanca de Suzana, a magical place: My Summer Research Internship

On this past summer of 2019 I had the opportunity to work on an ongoing NOVAFRICA field research project with the NOVAFRICA Summer Research Internships.

Economics at the Service of People

The Nobel Prize of Economics awarded to Abhijit Banerjee, Esther Duflo and Michael Kremer celebrates a revolution in economics. It is a well-deserved distinction of ...

News

Community effects of electrification: Evidence from Burkina Faso’s grid extension

Listen here to the fourth series of the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast.

Sum up video of the 15th International Conference on Migration and Development

Revisit the fantastic 15th International Conference on Migration and Development co-organized with the Agence Française de Développment and The World Bank.

Brotéria-NOVAFRICA seminar on conflict and natural resources by Pedro Vicente

“How can public policies prevent conflict and radicalization in resource-rich African contexts?” was the question addressed in this seminar by Professor Pedro Vicente.

Intrahousehold Spillovers of Early Childhood Interventions: Experimental Evidence from Nigeria

On Wednesday, November 9nd, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), in Room B 134, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Imran Rasul from UCL – London’s Global University to ...

New article published in the World Bank Economic Review

“Keep It Simple: A Field Experiment on Information Sharing among Strangers” is the paper just published at the World Bank Economic Review by Nova SBE ...

Community effects of electrification: Evidence from Burkina Faso’s grid extension

On Wednesday, November 2nd, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), in Room B 134, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Alexander Moradi from the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano to ...

Community effects of electrification: Evidence from Burkina Faso’s grid extension

On Wednesday, November 2nd, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), in Room B 134, the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Alexander Moradi from the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano to ...

The effects of health behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic

Listen here to the fourth series of the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast. This series of audio talks about development in Africa brings together experts ...

The effects of health behaviours during the COVID-19 pandemic

Listen here to the fourth series of the “NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks” Podcast.

Human Capital, Internal Migration and Structural Transformation in Africa

On Wednesday, October 26th, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), on Room B 134 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Jorge Agüero from University of Connecticut to present his work ...

Seminar on migrations opens the partnership NOVAFRICA & Brotéria

Full house at Brotéria for the launch of the new partnerhsip with NOVAFRICA! Cátia Batista, NOVAFRICA Scientific Director, opened this monthly seminar series talking about ...
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