New paper out in the #EconomicJournal  (The Economic Journal)

'Mortality risk information, survival expectations and sexual behaviours'

by NovaSBE Professor and @NOVAFRICA Researcher Adeline Delavande  w/Alberto Ciancio Hans-Peter Kohler Iliana Kohler

Read:🔗doi.org/10.1093/ej/uea…

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🌟 Now Out

🎧Episode 3 of the @NOVAFRICA NovaSBE Sustainable Development Talks with Augustin Tapsoba TSE  on his paper:

'Polygyny and the Economic Determinants of Family Formation Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa'

Listen here: 🔗bit.ly/3UyEaFg

.@NOVAFRICA Scientific Director and NovaSBE Professor Catia Batista will give a talk at the Brotéria #EutoposConference on May 9th 7pm:

'Financial inclusion: A strategy to fight poverty'

Supported by #FundacaoSantanderPortugal .

Find out more :🔗bit.ly/44xcJ33

Prof Gaia Narciso TCD Economics will give a @NOVAFRICA seminar on

'Using role models to inspire marginalized groups: A cautionary tale'
on Wed May 8 3:30pm (PT time) in D005 NovaSBE

Zoom: 🔗bit.ly/4cWxEk6
More:🔗bit.ly/4dhWaMn

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🚨New Publication🚨

Mobilizing Parents at Home and at School: An Experimental Evidence in Angola

by @NOVAFRICA NovaSBE Scientific Director Pedro Vicente with Stefan Leeffers Vincenzo Di Maro Danila Serra now out in #EDCC

Read here:🔗bit.ly/4d6xCWC

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Missed the seminar?

🎧Listen to the @NOVAFRICA NovaSBE Sustainable Development Talks with Marco Manacorda School of Economics & Finance at Queen Mary on his paper

'The International Transmission of Democratic Values: Evidence from the African Diaspora'

Link: 🔗bit.ly/4b585LW

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Learn more about the @NOVAFRICA project 'Reducing Maternal and Infant Mortality in Guinea Bissau'.

This project seeks to combat maternal and infant mortality through a novel community health campaign including traditional healers.

More:🔗 bit.ly/novafrica_proj…

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Meet Mercy Uba a @NOVAFRICA Fellow and student in the NovaSBE #IDPP #Master program.

She arrived in Lisbon from Abuja, Nigeria. She is a member of the NOVAFRICA Student Group

Mercy has research interests in Development Economics and Policy Evaluation.

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Prof Maarten Voors Wageningen U&R will give a @NOVAFRICA
seminar on
Effects of Economics Incentives on
Bureaucratic Quality: Experimental Evidence from Sierra Leone
on Wed April 17, 3:30pm(PT time) D005 NovaSBE
Zoom:🔗bit.ly/3xqfDKF
More: bit.ly/N_SeminarSeries
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It´s a new season of the @NOVAFRICA NovaSBE Sustainable Development Talk!
Listen to this week´s podcast with Abu Siddique @rhulecon on his paper:
Forced Displacement, Mental Health, and Child Development: Evidence from the Rohingya Refugees

Link🔗bit.ly/49E9rwm
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Prof Augustin Tapsoba TSE will give a @NOVAFRICA seminar on

Polygyny and the Economic Determinants of Family Formation Outcomes in Sub-Saharan Africa

Wed April 10, 3:30pm (PT time) D005 NovaSBE
Zoom:🔗bit.ly/3TJ2hAn
More: 🔗bit.ly/N_SeminarSeries
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@NOVAFRICA Scientific Director and NovaSBE Prof. Pedro Vicente was interviewed by LIDER.
He discussed his work in #Guinea -Bissau and #Mozambique , while sharing insights about the
@NOVAFRICA Center

Read the full interview🔗bit.ly/3Vjzbdn
More🔗novafrica.org

.Marco Manacorda School of Economics & Finance at Queen Mary will give a NOVAFRICA seminar on
'The International Transmission of Democratic Values: Evidence from the African Diaspora'
on Wed April 3, 3:30pm (PT time) in D005 NovaSBE
Zoom:🔗bit.ly/4Na21lE
More:🔗bit.ly/N_SeminarSeries
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🚨 Last Days to Apply 🚨

We are still accepting applications for the NOVAFRICA NovaSBE PhD summer school on
'Practical Issues in Designing and Analysing Field Experiments'
Taught by David McKenzie from World Bank
🔗Apply here: bit.ly/phdsumerschool
📅Deadline 31st March

Professor Sandra Rozo Sandra Rozo from World Bank , will give a NOVAFRICA seminar on

'Tales of Tiny Travellers: Understanding Refugees Children’s Life Outcome'

On Wed, March 27th, 3:30pm (Lisbon time), Room D 005 NovaSBE

🔗 Zoom Link: bit.ly/3L0WC5I
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Check out the NOVAFRICA Sustainable Development Talks!

In this podcast, the NOVAFRICA student group (NOVAFRICA Student Group) interviews researchers to bring you valuable insights into the field of development economics.

🔗 Listen here: bit.ly/49E9rwm

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Prof Abu Siddique Abu Siddique  from @rhulecon will give a @NOVAFRICA seminar on

'Forced Displacement, Mental Health, and Child Development: Evidence from the Rohingya Refugees'

On Wed  March 13,  3.30 pm, Room D 005  NovaSBE

🔗 Zoom Link: bit.ly/3L0WC5I
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🚨Join us for the Nova SBE NOVAFRICA PhD Summer School 🚨

Applications are now open!
Learn about 'Practical issues in designing and analyzing field experiments'

Taught by David McKenzie David McKenzie @worldbank

🔗 Apply here: bit.ly/3SuVX07
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Join us tomorrow, Wed, February 28th at 6:00 PM

@NOVAFRICA Scientific Director and NovaSBE Professor Catia Batista Catia Batista talks in a roundtable about

'Migrant Integration in Lisbon and Development in Africa'

📍Venue: Nova SBE library