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🧪@NOVAFRICA #SustainableDevTalk w/Prof. Tanguy Bernard @BSE_Bordeaux on his paper “Promoting Unobservable Food Safety in Smallholder Agriculture: (Preliminary) Evidence from Nigeria.” He discusses low Aflasafe use, weak incentives & policy solutions. bit.ly/40BvoKt

🎙️ New @NOVAFRICA #SustainableDevelopmentTalk w/Prof. Lydia Assouad @LSEEcon on her paper: “Leadership and Nation-Building.” She discusses political leadership’s role in Turkey’s nation-building—from names to cultural reforms after Atatürk’s visits. 🔗 bit.ly/46H4nZE

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📢 Call for Papers: #CEPR Political Economy Symposium 2026 🗓️ Deadline: 14 Sep 2025 |📍Lisbon,@NovaSBE @cepr_org invites submissions on political economy topics—development, conflict, inequality, & more. Limited slots for high-impact discussion. Apply: ow.ly/bPfT50Wof2t

🎧 New Podcast Alert! Episode 6 of @NOVAFRICA @NovaSBE  #SustainableDevelopmentTalks, with Prashant Bharadwaj @UCSanDiego on his paper: “Statistical Discrimination and the Distribution of Wages.” 🎙️ Listen now: bit.ly/43PDJfv or at NOVAFRICA #Spotify

Join us for the next @NOVAFRICA seminar w/Prof Tanguy Bernard @BSE_Bordeaux  on his paper: "Promoting Unobservable Food Safety in Smallholder Agriculture, (preliminary) Evidence from Nigeria" 🗓 Wed, June 18th | 3:30 pm (PT) 📍Room D O10 @NovaSBE 🔗 bit.ly/4e0hozm

📢 Brain Drain or Brain Gain? In a recent @Visao_pt interview, @cbatista_econ @NOVAFRICA @NovaSBE explains how high-skilled migration can boost the development of origin countries. 🔗 Full Interview: visao.pt/?p=2219198 📄 Science Article: science.org/doi/10.1126/sc…

📢 Upcoming NOVAFRICA seminar! with Lydia Assouad @LSEEcon who will present new evidence from early Republican Turkey on her paper: "Leadership and Nation-Building" 🗓 Wed, June 11th | 3:30pm (PT)📍 Room D 010, @NovaSBE. 🔗More info: bit.ly/4kvA24C

📢 New Open Call for PhD in #Economics at @NovaSBE! Missed the first round? Here’s another chance to apply and focus on Development Economics! Full funding, top faculty & collaboration with @NOVAFRICA. Apply by June 20, 2025: lnkd.in/dC5EXWcu #PhD #DevelopmentEconomics

🌟 Spotlight on "How misinformation and mismatched expectations reduce adoption of improved seeds" By @NOVAFRICA  reseacher Caroline Miehe & co-authors 📍 Featured on @vox_dev, explores how belief gaps shape farmers’ choices around agri-tech. 🔗bit.ly/3SgQER2