Working Papers
The NOVAFRICA Working Paper series facilitates the dissemination of high-quality research by NOVAFRICA External and Resident Members to the scientific community and the interested public. The papers are available in libraries and public policy institutions. If you wish to contribute to our series, please send us an email under the subject “working paper submission”. See also our FAQ page.
Can Technology Improve the Classroom Experience in Primary Education? An African Experiment on a Worldwide Program
Can Technology Improve the Classroom Experience in Primary Education? An African Experiment on a Worldwide Program
Information, Get-out-the-vote Messages, and Peer Influence: Causal Effects on Political Behavior in Mozambique
information, Mozambique, political economy, political participation, randomized field experiment, social networks, working papers
Preventing Violent Islamic Radicalization: Experimental Evidence on Anti-social Behavior
lab-in-the-field experiment, Mozambique, religion, violence, working papers
Natural Resources and the Salience of Ethnic Identities
natural resources, working papers
The Ocean and Early-Childhood Mortality
climate change, health, working papers
Stabbed in the Back? Mandated Political Representation and Murders
political economy, violence, working papers
Cash Transfers and Migration: Theory and Evidence from a Randomized Controlled Trial
cash transfers, Comoros, migration, randomized field experiment, working papers
Productive Workfare? Evidence from Ethiopia’s Productive Safety Net Program
agriculture, Ethiopia, financial transfers, working papers
Mobilizing Parents at Home and at School: An Experiment on Primary Education in Angola
Angola, education, information, randomized field experiment, working papers
Adopting Mobile Money: Evidence From An Experiment In Rural Africa
education, financial transfers, health, migration, randomized field experiment, working papers
Aspirations, Expectations, Identities: Behavioral Constraints of Micro-Entrepreneurs
aspirations, entrepreneurship, management, Mozambique, private sector development, randomized field experiment, training, working papers
Experimental long-term effects of early-childhood and school-age exposure to a conditional cash transfer program
education, financial transfers, health, migration, randomized field experiment, working papers