On Wednesday, May 03rd, at 3pm (Lisbon time), on Room B 133 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Julien Labonne from the University of Oxford to present his work on “Campaigning Against Populism: Emotional and Informational Messaging in Real Campaigns”.
Episode 10 of the 4th Season of the NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks was recorded with Professor Suanna Oh, from the Paris School of Economics. Our guest talked about her paper entitled “Does Identity Affect Labor Supply?”. Abstract: How does identity influence economic behavior in the labor market? I investigate this question in rural India, focusing on the effect of caste …
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On Wednesday, April 26th, at 3pm (Lisbon time), on Room B 133 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Joshua Blumenstock from University of California, Berkeley to present his work on “Targeting Social Assistance with Machine Learning”.
On Wednesday, April 05th, at 3pm (Lisbon time), on Room B 133 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Sandra Sequeira from London School of Economics to present her work on “Zero-sum Thinking and the Roots of US Political Divides”.
On Wednesday, March 29th, at 3pm (Lisbon time), on Room B 133 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Sarah Chloe Deschene from Northwestern University a to present her work on “Expanding access to schooling in Nigeria: Impact on Marital Outcomes”.
A new working paper has been added to the NOVAFRICA Working Paper Series. Written by Brais Álvarez Pereira, Shan Aman-Rana and Alexia Delfino this paper analyses the relationship of performance with team diversity and size.
Episode 9 of the 4th Season of the NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks was recorded with Professor Silvia Prina, from the Northeastern University.
Our guest talked about her paper entitled “Public Opinion, Racial Bias, and Labor Market Outcomes”.
On Wednesday, March 8st, at 3pm (Lisbon time), on Room B 133 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Silvia Prina from Northeastern University a to present her work on “Public Opinion, Racial Bias, and Labor Market Outcomes”.
On Wednesday, March 1st, at 3pm (Lisbon time), on Room B 133 the NOVAFRICA Center welcomes Edalina Rodrigues Sanches and António Dias from Instituto de Ciências Sociais – Universidade de Lisboa to present their work on “Who gets to speak? Gender, party effects and parliamentary floor access in Ghana and South Africa”.
