New cycle, new challenges in Mozambique
Pedro Vicente, Scientific Director of the Nova’s knowledge center, analyses the re-election of Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi in an interview to SIC Notícias.
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NOVAFRICA welcomes new resident member: Jules Gazeaud
Jules Gazeaud is a post-doctoral researcher who joined Nova SBE in early January. His research uses modern applied econometric methods to produce policy-relevant studies on poverty, social protection, migration, and areas at the intersection of these topics Part of his research is based on fieldwork and randomized experiments conducted in sub-Saharan Africa. He holds a …
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“Adopting Mobile Money Evidence From An Experiment in Rural Africa”
A new working paper has been added to the NOVAFRICA Working Papers Series. Written by Catia Batista and Pedro C. Vicente, this paper describes the mobile money adoption patterns following the experimental introduction of mobile money services for the first time in rural areas of Southern Mozambique.
Pedro Vicente analyses the instability in Mozambique
NOVAFRICA analyses the instability in Mozambique and showcases the center’s projects in Guinea-Bissau.
NOVAFRICA News: 2019 in review
Using economics to contribute to a better world has been NOVAFRICA’s mission.
NOVAFRICA Job Market Candidates 2019/2020
NOVAFRICA presents its Job Market Candidates 2019/2020. The five researchers work on different areas of economic development in Africa.
Cooperation agreement signed with FurtherAfrica
NOVAFRICA contents will be released on news platform!
Congratulations to Alex Armand
Congratulations to NOVAFRICA Professor Alex Armand for his new article forthcoming in the American Economic Review.
Congratulations to Julia Seither
Julia Seither, NOVAFRICA alumna, has been awarded one of the Best Ph.D. Dissertations in the Ph.D in Economics
“Incentivizing Community Health Workers in Guinea-Bissau: Experimental Evidence on Social Status and Intrinsic Motivation”
On Wednesday, December 11, at 02.30 pm, Teresa Molina Millán from Nova School of Business and Economics will present her job market paper about the impact of different types of non-financial incentives on Community Health Workers performance and household health.