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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: ...
NOVAFRICA in the Spotlight
On July 3rd, 2018, Cátia Batista and Pedro Vicente gave an interview to the University of Notre Dame.
A talk with Eoin McGuirk
On October 10th, 2018, Erwin Eion McGuirk gave a talk in the NOVAFRICA Seminar Series. His seminar was entitled “No Kin in the Game: Moral Hazard and ...
News
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 ...
Women Leaders Improve Environmental Outcomes: Evidence from Crop Fires in India
On Wednesday, June 1st, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Meera Mahadevan from UC Irvine to present her work on Women Leaders Improve Environmental Outcomes: ...
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 ...
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.
The analysis of the Ukrainian refugee crisis by Professor Catia Batista
Listen to the insights of Professor Catia Batista on the current Ukrainian refugee crisis!
Childcare, labor supply, and business development: Experimental evidence from Uganda
On Wendnesday, May 18th, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), on Room B – 134 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Lore Vandewalle from The Graduate Institute to present his ...
Catia Batista talks about gender gaps with Nova female students
“We need to be aware of gender gaps to produce change. At home, at work, in the world”.
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.
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 ...
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 ...
The Management of the Pandemic and its Effects on Trust and Accountability
On Friday, April 29th, at 02.30pm (Lisbon time), on Room B -133 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Monica Martinez-Bravo from the Center for Monetary and Financial Studies to ...