Cátia Pacheco de Carvalho da Silva Batista (CF18-67B6-6AB4)

Curriculum Vitae

Cátia Pacheco de Carvalho da Silva Batista

Catia Batista is a Full Professor of Economics at the Nova School of Business and Economics, where she is also Founder and Scientific Director of the NOVAFRICA research center. She holds a Ph.D. in Economics from the Department of Economics of the University of Chicago. Catia has research interests related to international migration and remittance flows, aspirations, technology adoption, education and policy evaluation. She has worked, including implementing randomized and lab-in-the-field experiments, in countries such as Cape Verde, the Gambia, Ireland, Kenya, Portugal, Mozambique and Sao Tome and Principe. Her research has been funded by domestic and international funding bodies such as the European Commission, DFID (Department for International Development), USAID (United States Agency for International Development), IZA (Institute for the Study of Labour), and FCT (Fundação para a Ciência e Tecnologia). Catia has taught at the University of Chicago, University of Oxford, Trinity College Dublin, and Notre Dame University. She is currently a Research Fellow at the international research centers CReAM (London, UK), JPAL Europe (Paris, France), and IZA (Bonn, Germany). Previously, Catia worked at the International Monetary Fund and at the Portuguese Catholic University, and consulted for the World Bank and the International Growth Center.

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Identification

Personal identification

Full name: Cátia Pacheco de Carvalho da Silva Batista

Citation names

Batista, Catia
Catia Batista

Author identifiers

Ciência ID: CF18-67B6-6AB4
ORCID iD: 0000-0001-9057-0397

Addresses

Nova School of Business and Economics Faculdade de Economia, Universidade Nova de Lisboa Campus de Carcavelos, Rua da Holanda - N.1, 2775-405 , Carcavelos, Cascais, Portugal (Professional)

Websites

www.catiabatista.org (Professional)

Knowledge fields

Social Sciences - Economics and Business
Social Sciences - Economics and Business
Social Sciences - Economics and Business
Social Sciences - Economics and Business
Social Sciences - Economics and Business
Social Sciences - Economics and Business

Languages

Language	Speaking	Reading	Writing	Listening
English	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
Portuguese	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)	Advanced (C1)
French	Beginner (A1)	Intermediate (B1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)
Spanish; Castilian	Beginner (A1)	Intermediate (B1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)
German	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)	Beginner (A1)

Education

	Degree	Classification
2014 Concluded	Habilitation in International Economics (Título de Agregado) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2005/06/10 Concluded	PhD in Economics (Doctor of Philosophy) University of Chicago Department of Economics, United States "Joining the EU: Capital Flows, Migration and Wages" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2002 Concluded	Master of Arts in Economics (Master) University of Chicago Department of Economics, United States
1998 Concluded	Master of Science in Economics (Mestrado) Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Belgium "Current Account Disturbances, Wealth Effects and the Real Exchange Rate" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1997 Concluded	Licenciatura em Economia (Licenciatura) Universidade Católica Portuguesa Faculdade de Ciências Económicas e Empresariais, Portugal

Affiliation

Others

	Category Host institution	Employer
2023/07/01 - Current	Full Professor	Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal

2023/01/01 - Current	Vice-Dean and President of the Pedagogical Council	Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal

2020 - Current	Invited Researcher	JPAL - Europe, France

2015 - Current	Founder and Scientific Director - NOVAFRICA Research Center	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal

2011 - Current	Research Fellow	Center for Research and Analysis of Migration (CReAM), United Kingdom

2005 - Current	Research Fellow	IZA Institute of Labor Economics, Germany

2015/09/01 - 2023/07/01	Associate Professor with Habilitation in International Economics	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal

2019/01/01 - 2022/08/01	Academic Director of the MSc in Economics	Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal

2017 - 2018	Kellogg Institute Visiting Fellow	University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs, United States

2011 - 2015	Assistant Professor	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal

2011 - 2015	Founding Executive Director - NOVAFRICA Research Center	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal

2011 - 2013	Consultant	World Bank, United States

2010/09/01 - 2011/08/01	Sophister Coordinator for the Department of Economics	University of Dublin Trinity College, Ireland

2008 - 2011	Assistant Professor	Trinity College Dublin Department of Economics, Ireland

2008/09/01 - 2010/08/01	Committee Member for MSc in Economics	University of Dublin Trinity College, Ireland

2005 - 2008	Postdoctoral Research Fellow	University of Oxford Department of Economics, United Kingdom

2003 - 2005	Lecturer	University of Chicago Department of Economics, United States

2003 - 2003	Economist	International Monetary Fund, United States

1998 - 2000	Teaching and Research Assistant	Universidade Católica Portuguesa Faculdade de Ciências Económicas e Empresariais, Portugal

Projects

Grant

	Designation	Funders
2022/01/23 - Current	Mentoring Success of Immigrant College Students: 236,223 EUR. FCT-AGAKHAN / 541739404 / 2019
2020/09/01 - Current	“Mentoring Success of Immigrant College Students”: 111,337 EUR PT/2020/FAMI/542
2019/01 - Current	Information Gaps and Irregular Migration to Europe: 999,217 EUR AMIF-2017-AG-INFO 824432 Principal investigator	European Commission Ongoing
2018/10/01 - Current	Integrating Immigrants as a Tool for Broad Development: Experiment Evidence for Portugal and Cape Verde: 239,936 EUR PTDC/EGE-ECO/32511/2017 Principal investigator	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2016/07/01 - Current	Randomized Impact Evaluation of Farmer Participatory Innovative Agricultural Practices: 29,902.30 GBP 1-VCA-VMOZ-VXXXX-36402
2021 - 2025	Raising Educational Aspirations: An Experimental Evaluation: 249,840 EUR PTDC/EGE-ECO/3674/202	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2021/12/01 - 2023/11/30	“Entrepreneurship as a Social Mobility and Inclusion Strategy”: 99,940.00 EUR. SR-21 00205
2016 - 2019	Mobile Banking, Business Training and Microenterprise Development in Mozambique: 293,146 USD NA Principal investigator	USAID Concluded
2016 - 2019	Mobile Banking, Business Training and Microenterprise Development in Mozambique: 68,490 GBP NA Principal investigator	IGC Concluded
2017/09/01 - 2018/05/31	Investigating African Migration: Experimental Approaches SFRH/BSAB/135035/2017	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2016 - 2018	Entrepreneurship Training in Mozambique: The Role of Business Skills vs. Aspirations: 20,000 GBP NA Principal investigator	IGC Concluded
2014 - 2017	Farmer Participatory Experimentation in Mozambique: 29.902,30 GBP NA 8010 Principal investigator	IGC Concluded
2014 - 2017	Farmer Participatory Experimentation in Mozambique: 793,945 USD NA Principal investigator	Islamic Solidarity Fund for Development of the Islamic Development Bank
2014 - 2015	Promoting Migrant Remittances using Mobile Banking: Evidence from a Field Experiment: 269,640 EUR NA Principal investigator	IZA Institute of Labor Economics Department for International Development Concluded
2014 - 2015	The Diffusion of Mobile Money: Evidence from a Lab Experiment in the Field: 29,700 GBP NA Principal investigator	IGC Concluded
2012 - 2014	Promoting Correct Fertilizer Use through Information and Commitment Savings using Mobile Banking – Pilot Stage: 80,000 USD NA Principal investigator	USAID Mozambique Concluded
2012 - 2014	Promoting Correct Fertilizer Use through Information and Commitment Savings using Mobile Banking – Pilot Stage: 53,474 USD. NA Principal investigator	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Concluded
2012 - 2014	A Randomized Impact Evaluation of Mobile Banking in Mozambique: 95,794 GBP NA Principal investigator	IGC Concluded
2011 - 2013	Mobilizing Migrant Remittances for Agricultural Modernization in Mozambique – Pilot Stage: 29,700 USD NA Principal investigator	Massachusetts Institute of Technology Concluded
2011 - 2013	Mobilizing Migrant Remittances for Agricultural Modernization in Mozambique – Pilot Stage: 29,980 GBP NA Principal investigator	IGC Concluded
2009 - 2012	International Migration and Information Flows: 225,972 EUR NA Principal investigator	European Union Concluded

Contract

	Designation	Funders
2022/01/17 - 2025/01/16	Raising Educational Aspirations - An Experimental Evaluation: 249,840 EUR PTDC/EGE-ECO/3674/2021 Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Ongoing
2019/01/01 - 2019/12/31	Nova School of Business and Economics UID/ECO/00124/2019 Universidade NOVA de Lisboa, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded
2013/05/01 - 2015/12/02	A randomized impact evaluation of the introduction of mobile banking in Mozambique: 138,624 EUR PTDC/IIM-ECO/4649/2012 Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal	Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia Concluded

Outputs

Publications

Book chapter	Julia Seither; Pedro C. Vicente; Catia Batista. "International Migration and Social Network Spillovers of Political Norms". 227-240. Springer, 2021. Batista, Cátia; Seither, Julia; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Migration internationale et transfert de normes politiques". De Boeck Supérieur, 2018. Catia Batista; Julia Seither; Pedro C. Vicente. "International Migration and the Transfer of Political Norms: Examples from Cape Verde and Mozambique". In Les Migrants, Acteurs des Changements Politiques en Afrique?, edited by Lisa Chauvet; Flore Gubert; Thibault Jaulin; Sandrine Mesplé-Somps. DeBoeck Supérieur, 2018. Batista, C.; Narciso, G.; Newman, C.. "Remittance flows to developing countries: Trends, importance and impact". 230-239. 2013.
Conference paper	Batista, Cátia; McKenzie, David. "Testing classic theories of migration in the lab". 2018.
Journal article	Bah, Tijan L; Batista, Catia; Gubert, Flore; McKenzie, David. "COVID-19 and Changes in Intentions to Migrate from The Gambia". Journal of African Economies 33 1 (2024): 1-19. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejac028. Published • 10.1093/jae/ejac028 Batista, Catia; McKenzie, David. "Testing classic theories of migration in the lab". Journal of International Economics (2023): 103826. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jinteco.2023.103826. In press • 10.1016/j.jinteco.2023.103826 Bah, Tijan L.; Batista, Catia; Gubert, Flore; McKenzie, David. "Can information and alternatives to irregular migration reduce “backway” migration from The Gambia?". Journal of Development Economics 165 (2023): 103153. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103153. Published • 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103153 Batista, Cátia; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Is Mobile Money Changing Rural Africa? Evidence from a Field Experiment". Review of Economics and Statistics (2023): 1-29. http://dx.doi.org/10.1162/rest_a_01333. In press • 10.1162/rest_a_01333 Catia Batista; Sandra Sequeira; Pedro C. Vicente. "Closing the Gender Profit Gap?". Management Science 68 12 (2022): 8515-9218. https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2022.4579. Published • 10.1287/mnsc.2022.4579 Cátia Batista; Marcel Fafchamps; Pedro C Vicente. "Keep It Simple: A Field Experiment on Information Sharing among Strangers". The World Bank Economic Review (2022): https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhac016. 10.1093/wber/lhac016 Tijan L. Bah; Batista, Catia; Flore Gubert; David McKenzie. "How Has COVID-19 Affected the Intention to Migrate via the Backway to Europe and to a Neighboring African Country? Survey Evidence and a Salience Experiment in The Gambia". (2021): Open access • 10.1596/1813-9450-9658 Batista, Cátia; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Adopting Mobile Money: Evidence from an Experiment in Rural Africa". American Economic Review P&P (2020): In press Batista, Catia; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Improving Access to Savings Through Mobile Money: Experimental Evidence from African Smallholder Farmers". World Development 129 104905 (2020): http://hdl.handle.net/10362/92988. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.104905 Batista, Cátia; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Adopting mobile money". (2020): http://hdl.handle.net/10362/111368. https://doi.org/10.1257/pandp.20201086 Batista, Catia; Seither, Julia; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Do Migrant Social Networks Shape Political Attitudes and Behavior at Home?". World Development 117 (2019): 328-343. 10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.01.019 Batista, Cátia; Batista, Catia; Narciso, Gaia. "Migrant Remittances and Information Flows: Evidence from a Field Experiment". World Bank Economic Review 32 1 (2018): 203-219. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhy009. Published • 10.1093/wber/lhw058 Batista, Cátia; McIndoe-Calder, Tara; Vicente, Pedro C. "Return Migration, Self-selection and Entrepreneurship". Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics 79 (2017): 797-821. 10.1111/obes.12176 Batista, Catia; Umblijs, Janis. "Do Migrants Send Remittances as a way of Self-Insurance?". Oxford Economic Papers 68 1 (2016): 108-130. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/oep/gpv049. 10.1093/oep/gpv049 Batista, Cátia; Silverman, Dan; Yan, Dean. "Directed Giving: Evidence from an Inter-Household Transfer Experiment". Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization 118 (2015): 2-21. 10.1016/j.jebo.2015.03.008 Batista, Cátia; Jacques, Potin. "International Specialization and the Return to Capital". B. E. Journal of Macroeconomics 15 2 (2015): 467-508. 10.1515/bejm-2013-0101 Batista, Cátia; Umblijs, Janis. "Migration, Risk Attitudes, and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from a Representative Immigrant Survey". IZA Journal of Migration 17 3 (2014): 10.1186/s40176-014-0017-4 Batista, Cátia; Potin, Jacques. "Stages of Diversification in a Neoclassical World". Economics Letters 122 2 (2014): 276-284. 10.1016/j.econlet.2013.12.010 Batista, Cátia; Narciso, Gaia. "Migrant Remittances and Information Flows: Evidence from a Field Experiment". (2013): http://hdl.handle.net/10362/11061. Batista, Cátia; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique: Evidence from a Field Experiment". (2013): http://hdl.handle.net/10362/11048. Batista, Cátia; Silverman, Dan; Yang, Dean. "Directed Giving: Evidence from an Inter-Household Transfer Experiment". (2013): http://hdl.handle.net/10362/11055. Batista, C.; Lacuesta, Aitor; Vicente, P.C.. "Testing the ‘Brain Gain’ Hypothesis: Micro Evidence from Cape Verde". Journal of Development Economics* 97 1 (2012): 32-45. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-80054699851&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2011.01.005 Batista, C.; Vicente, P.C.. "Do Migrants Improve Governance at Home? Evidence from a Voting Experiment". World Bank Economic Review 25 1 (2011): 77-104. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84855856355&partnerID=MN8TOARS. 10.1093/wber/lhr009 Catia Batista; Aitor Lacuesta; Pedro C. Vicente. "Empirical Considerations about Brain Drain". Moneda y Credito 226 (2008): 33-71.
Working paper	Batista, Cátia; Pedro C. Vicente. 2020. "Adopting Mobile Money: Evidence from an Experiment in Rural Africa, NOVAFRICA Working Paper.". https://novafrica.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/2001-2.pdf. Batista, Cátia; Sequeira, Sandra; Vicente, Pedro C.. 2020. "Closing the Gender Gap in Financial Management and Performance: Experimental Evidence, NOVAFRICA Working Paper.". http://www.catiabatista.org/bsv_mm_urban.pdf. Bah, Tijan L.; Batista, Catia. 2020. "Why do people migrate irregularly?". http://hdl.handle.net/10362/107917. Catia Batista; Pedro C. Vicente. 2020. "Introducing Mobile Money in Mozambique: Evidence from a Field Experiment". Batista, Cátia; Seither, Julia. 2019. "Reference Points and Entrepreneurship: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Aspirations, Goal Setting, and Business Skills, NOVAFRICA Working Paper". Batista, Cátia; McKenzie, David. 2018. "Testing Classic Theories of Migration in the Lab, NOVAFRICA Working Paper". Batista, Cátia; Vicente, Pedro C.. 2018. "Is Mobile Money Changing Rural Africa? Evidence from a Field Experiment, NOVAFRICA Working Paper". https://novafrica.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/1805.pdf. Batista, Cátia; Bah, Tijan L.. 2018. "Why do People Migrate Irregularly? Evidence from a Lab in the Field Experiment in West Africa, NOVAFRICA Working Paper". Batista, Cátia; Fafchamps, Marcel; Vicente, Pedro C.. 2018. "Keep It Simple: A field experiment on information sharing in social networks, NOVAFRICA Working Paper". Batista, Cátia; Vicente, Pedro C.. 2018. "Is mobile money changing rural Africa?". http://hdl.handle.net/10362/107959. Bah, Tijan L.; Batista, Cátia. 2018. "Understanding willingness to migrate illegally". http://hdl.handle.net/10362/107393. Batista, Cátia; Fafchamps, Marcel; Vicente, Pedro C.. 2018. "Keep it simple". http://hdl.handle.net/10362/107960. Cestari, Francesco; Batista, Cátia. 2016. "Migrant networks and migrant intentions to return, NOVAFRICA Working Paper". Batista, Cátia; Costa, Ana Isabel. 2016. "Assessing the role of social networks on migrant labor market outcomes, NOVAFRICA Working Paper". Batista, Cátia; Costa, Ana Isabel. 2016. "Assessing the role of social networks on migrant labor market outcomes: evidence from a representative immigrant survey". http://hdl.handle.net/10362/17160. Batista, Catia; Umblijs, Janis. 2014. "Do Migrants Send Remittances as a Way of Self-Insurance?". http://hdl.handle.net/10362/13825. Batista, Catia; McIndoe-Calder, Tara; Vicente, Pedro. 2014. "Return Migration, Self-Selection and Entrepreneurship in Mozambique". http://hdl.handle.net/10362/13824. Batista, Cátia; Vicente, Pedro C.. 2013. "Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique: Evidence from a Field Experiment, NOVAFRICA Working Paper".

Other

Other output

Mobile money. The surge in access to mobile phones throughout the developing world has brought with it a wide range of benefits. One of the most noteworthy breakthroughs has been mobile money, enabling users to deposit, transfer, and withdraw funds from a digital account without owning a bank account Mobile money provides a dramatic reduction in transaction costs, as well as improvements in convenience, securit. 2021. Suri, Tavneet; Aker, Jenny C.; Batista, Cátia; Callen, Michael; Ghani, Tarek; Jack, William; Klapper, Leora; et al. http://hdl.handle.net/10362/128004.

Activities

Oral presentation

	Presentation title	Event name Host (Event location)
2020	Is Mobile Money Changing Rural Africa? Evidence from a Field Experiment	American Economic Association Annual Meeting American Economic Association (San Diego, United States)
2020	(Forthcoming)	CSAE - University of Oxford (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2020	(Forthcoming)	University of Luxembourg (Geneva, Luxembourg)
2020	(Forthcoming)	Graduate Institute (Geneva, Switzerland)
2020	(Forthcoming)	Maastricht Development Economics Workshop (Maastricht , Netherlands)
2020	(Forthcoming)	"Introducing Laboratory Experiments into Large Surveys: Theory and Practice" Conference (Luxembourg)
2020	(Forthcoming)	WZB workshop "Migrant integration in Africa, Europe, and Beyond" (Berlin, Germany)
2019/12	Understanding Willingness to Migrate Illegally: Evidence from a Lab in the Field Experiment	Paris School of Economics Development Seminar Paris School of Economics (Paris, France)
2019/12	Information Gaps and Irregular Migration to Europe	EU/IOM EMN Conference on “Migration and Communication – Information Campaigns in Countries of Origin and Transit” (Vienna, Austria)
2019/11	Why do People Migrate Irregularly? Evidence from a Lab in the Field Experiment in West Africa	NCID Workshop on International Migration University of Navarra (Navarra, Spain)
2019/06	Is mobile money changing rural Africa? Evidence from a field experiment	2019 NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development in Africa Nova SBE (Lisbon, Portugal)
2019/06	Testing Classic Theories of Migration in the Lab	International Migration Economics – Barcelona GSE Summer Forum Barcelona GSE (Barcelona, Spain)
2019/05	Testing Classic Theories of Migration in the Lab	IZA Migration Conference (Dublin, United States)
2019/04	IPA Researcher Gathering on Financial Inclusion	IPA Researcher Gathering on Financial Inclusion Northwestern University (Chicago, United States)
2019/03	Is Mobile Money Changing Rural Africa? Evidence from a Field Experiment	UNU-WIDER/Maastricht University Joint Seminar (Maastricht, Netherlands)
2019/03	Is mobile money changing rural Africa? Evidence from a field experiment	CSAE Conference Centre for the Study of African Economies (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2019/02	When to take a risk: Why do African Migrants Undertake Risky Migration? Evidence from Gambia	MEDAM Seminar on Migration Centre for European Policy Studies (Brussels, Belgium)
2019	Instituto Gulbenkian da Ciência	Instituto Gulbenkian da Ciência (Oeiras, Portugal)
2019	Paris School of Economics Development Seminar	Paris School of Economics Development Seminar Paris School of Economics (Paris, France)
2018/11	Improving Access to Savings through Mobile Money: Experimental Evidence from Smallholder Farmers in Mozambique	Sustainability and Development Conference University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, United States)
2018/09	Is Mobile Money Changing Rural Africa? Evidence from a Field Experiment	IZA GLM-LIC Conference on Labor Markets in Low-Income University of Michigan (Ann Arbor, United States)
2018/07	Understanding willingness to migrate illegally: Evidence from a lab in the field experiment	11th AFD/World Bank Conference on International Migration and Development Stanford University (San Francisco, United States)
2018/06	Testing Classic Theories of Migration in the Lab	Gottingen University, Globalization and Development Seminar Gottingen University (Gottingen, Germany)
2018/05	Experimental Evidence on the Determinants of International Migration	Kellogg Institute Seminar Notre Dame University (Notre Dame, United States)
2018/02	Testing classic theories of migration in the lab	WZB workshop "Migrant integration in Africa, Europe, and Beyond" (Berlin, Germany)
2018	IFPRI	IFPRI (Washington, DC, United States)
2018	World Bank, Research Department	World Bank, Research Department (Washington, DC, United States)
2018	Seminar - Georgetown University	Georgetown University (Washington, DC, United States)
2017/11	Testing Classic Theories of Migration in the Lab	Development Economics Workshop Notre Dame University (Notre Dame, United States)
2017/10	Promoting Migrant Remittances Using Mobile Money: Evidence from a Field Experiment	IZA GLM-LIC Conference on Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries World Bank (Washington, DC, United States)
2017/10	Improving access to savings through mobile money: Experimental evidence from smallholder farmers in Mozambique	IPA Researcher Gathering on Financial Inclusion Northwestern University (Chicago, United States)
2017/06	Migration, Political Institutions, and Social Networks	Workshop on “Migration and Conflict” Université Catholique de Louvain (Louvain, Belgium)
2017/04	Migration, Political Institutions, and Social Networks	IFPRI Conference on “The Role of Information in Improving Rural Services and Governance” (Washington, DC, United States)
2017/02	Economia Viva Conferences 2017 on “Immigration Policy: Walls or Bridges?”	Economia Viva Conferences 2017 on “Immigration Policy: Walls or Bridges?” Nova SBE (Lisbon, Portugal)
2017	Kellogg Institute Seminar	Kellogg Institute Seminar Notre Dame University (Notre Dame, United States)
2016/09	Promoting Migrant Remittances Using Mobile Money: Evidence from a Field Experiment	IZA GLM-LIC Conference on Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries Oxford University (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2016/07	Introducing Mobile Money in Mozambique – Evidence from a Field Experiment	2016 NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development in Africa Nova SBE (Lisbon, Portugal)
2016/06	Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment	Advances in Micro Development Economics – Barcelona GSE Summer Forum Barcelona GSE (Barcelona, Spain)
2016/04	Promoting Migrant Remittances Using Mobile Money: Evidence from a Field Experiment	2nd Workshop on the Economics of Migration (Frankfurt, Germany)
2016/03	Agricultural Savings and Network Pressure: Experimental Evidence Using Mobile Money in Mozambique	CSAE Conference Centre for the Study of African Economies (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2016/01	A Randomized Impact Evaluation of Mobile Money in Mozambique	ASSA/Econometric Society North American Meetings (San Francisco, United States)
2016	Seminar - Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona	Universidad Autónoma de Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain)
2016	IPA Researcher Gathering on Financial Inclusion	IPA Researcher Gathering on Financial Inclusion Yale University (New Haven, United States)
2015/10	Promoting Migrant Remittances Using Mobile Banking: Evidence from a Field Experiment, Mozambique	IZA GLM-LIC Conference on Labor Markets in Low-Income Countries World Bank (Washington, DC, United States)
2015/07	A Randomized Impact Evaluation of the Introduction of Mobile Money in Rural Areas of Mozambique	Central Bank of Mozambique/International Growth Center/NOVAFRICA Conference on “Financial Development in Mozambique: Innovation and Challenges” (Maputo, Mozambique)
2015/06	Migrant Remittances and Information Flows: Evidence from a Field Experiment	8th World Bank Conference on International Migration and Development World Bank (Washington, DC, United States)
2015/01	Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique: Evidence from a Field Experiment; Migrant Remittances and Information Flows: Evidence from a Field Experiment.	2015 AEA Annual Meeting (Boston, United States)
2014/03	NOVAFRICA Conference on "Financial Development in Africa"	NOVAFRICA Conference on "Financial Development in Africa" Nova SBE (Lisbon, Portugal)
2014	CMD/CMH/DIAL Conference on “Following the Intangible Flows: Transnational Approaches to Immaterial Remittances”	CMD/CMH/DIAL Conference on “Following the Intangible Flows: Transnational Approaches to Immaterial Remittances” Princeton University (Princeton, United States)
2013/09	Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique: Evidence from a Field Experiment	International Growth Center Conference – “Growth Week” London School of Economics (London, United Kingdom)
2013/06	Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique: Evidence from a Field Experiment – Mozambique	IPA Conference on "Evidence on Innovations in Savings and Payments" (Kampala, Uganda)
2013/04	Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique: Evidence from a Field Experiment on Remittances and Savings Behavior	CReAM/NORFACE Conference on "Migration: Global Development, New Frontiers" University College London (London, United Kingdom)
2013/03	Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique: Evidence from a Field Experiment	CSAE Conference Centre for the Study of African Economies (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2013	Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique: Evidence from a Field Experiment	NEUDC Harvard University (Cambridge, United States)
2013	SEEDEC - Symposium on Economic Experiments in Developing Countries	SEEDEC - Symposium on Economic Experiments in Developing Countries Norwegian School of Economics (Bergen, Norway)
2012/10	Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique – Evidence from a Field Experiment	INOVA/NOVAFRICA Research Seminar Nova SBE (Lisbon, Portugal)
2012/09	2012 NOVAFRICA Launching Conference on "Economic Development in Africa"	2012 NOVAFRICA Launching Conference on "Economic Development in Africa" Nova SBE (Lisbon, Portugal)
2012/09	Introducing Mobile Money in Rural Mozambique: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment	Central Bank of Mozambique/International Growth Center Workshop on Mobile Money (Maputo, Mozambique)
2012/03	Migrant remittances and information flows: Evidence from a field experiment	3rd NORFACE Migration Conference NORFACE (Mannheim, Germany)
2012	Migrants’ CHOICES Workshop	Migrants’ CHOICES Workshop NIDI (The Hague, Netherlands)
2012	Seminar - Université Paris I Sorbonne	Université Paris I Sorbonne (Paris, France)
2012	USAID – Mozambique Office	USAID – Mozambique Office (Maputo, Mozambique)
2011/05	Return Migration, Entrepreneurship and Self-Selection	IZA/World Bank Conference on Employment and Development ITAM (Mexico City, Mexico)
2011/04	Collecting Data for a Field Experiment with Immigrants in Ireland	CReAM/ NORFACE Conference on "Migration: Economic Change, Social Challenge" UCL (London, United Kingdom)
2011/03	Return Migration, Self-Selection and Entrepreneurship	CSAE Conference Centre for the Study of African Economies (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2011	International Growth Center Conference – “Growth Week”	International Growth Center Conference – “Growth Week” International Growth Center - LSE (London, United Kingdom)
2011	Seminar - Universidade Nova de Lisboa	Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Lisbon, Portugal)
2011	Seminar - Universite Catholique de Louvain	Universite Catholique de Louvain (Louvain, Belgium)
2010/11	Return Migration, Self-Selection and Entrepreneurship	North East Universities Development Consortium Conference (NEUDC) MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, United States)
2010/10	CEPR TEMPO Conference on International Migration	CEPR TEMPO Conference on International Migration Trinity College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland)
2010/09	Do Migrants Improve Governance at Home? Evidence from a Voting Experiment	CEPR TOM Final Conference Venice International University (Venice, Italy)
2010/03	CSAE Conference	CSAE Conference Centre for the Study of African Economies (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2010	Seminar - University College Dublin (Department of Economics)	University College Dublin (Department of Economics) (Dublin, Ireland)
2010	CReAM/World Bank Conference on "Migration, Development, and Global Issues"	CReAM/World Bank Conference on "Migration, Development, and Global Issues" University College London (London, United Kingdom)
2010	Seminar - Universite Catholique de Louvain	Universite Catholique de Louvain (Louvain, Belgium)
2009/11	NEUDC Conference	Northeast Universities Development Consortium (NEUDC) Conference Tufts University (Medford/Somerville, Massachusetts, United States)
2009/09	International specialization and the return to capital	European Trade Study Group Annual Meetings European Trade Study Group (Rome, Italy)
2009/09	Do Migrants Improve Governance at Home? Evidence from a Voting Experiment	World Bank Conference on International Migration and Development World Bank (Washington, DC, United States)
2009/04	Testing the 'Brain Gain' Hypothesis: Micro Evidence from Cape Verde	University College Dublin (Geary Institute) (Dublin, Ireland)
2009/01	Why Doesn’t Labor Flow from Poor to Rich Countries? Micro Evidence from the European Integration Experience	ASSA/Econometric Society North American Meetings (San Francisco, United States)
2009	ESRI - Economic and Social Research Institute	ESRI - Economic and Social Research Institute (Dublin, Ireland)
2009	Seminar - National University of Ireland - Department of Economics	National University of Ireland - Department of Economics (Galway , Ireland)
2009	Dublin Economics Workshop (DEW)	Dublin Economics Workshop (DEW) (Dublin, Ireland)
2009	Seminar - Trinity College Dublin - Department of Economics	Trinity College Dublin - Department of Economics (Dublin, Ireland)
2008/10	Why doesn't labor flow from poor to rich countries? Micro evidence from the European integration experience	European Commission DG ECFIN's Annual Research Conference 2008 “Boosting growth and productivity in an open Europe: The role of international flows of goods, services, capital and labour” DG ECFIN - European Commission (Brussels, Belgium)
2008/10	Joining the EU: Capital Flows, Migration and Wages	NORFACE Seminar II on FDI and the Globalisation of European Labour Markets (Munich, Germany)
2008/09	Why doesn't labor flow from poor to rich countries? Micro evidence from the European integration experience	European Trade Study Group Annual Meetings University of Warsaw and Warsaw School of Economics (Warsaw, Poland)
2008/09	European Economic Association Annual Meetings	European Economic Association Annual Meetings European Economic Association (Milan, Italy)
2008/01	Brain Drain and Brain Gain: Evidence from an African Success Story	ASSA/Econometric Society North American Meetings ASSA/Econometric Society (New Orleans, United States)
2008	Seminar - Gothenburg University	Gothenburg University (Gothenburg, Sweden)
2008	Norface Seminar I: Europe and Financial Globalization	Norface Seminar I: Europe and Financial Globalization (Germany)
2008	Seminar - Carleton University	Carleton University (Ottawa, Canada)
2008	Seminar - University of London – Royal Holloway	University of London – Royal Holloway (London, United Kingdom)
2008	Seminar - City University of London	City University of London (London, United Kingdom)
2008	Seminar - Trinity College Dublin	Trinity College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland)
2008	Seminar - Cardiff Business School	Cardiff Business School (Cardiff, United Kingdom)
2008	Seminar - University of Sussex	University of Sussex (Brighton, United Kingdom)
2008	Seminar - Nottingham University	Nottingham University (Nottingham, United Kingdom)
2008	Seminar - Université de Namur	Université de Namur (Namur, Belgium)
2008	Seminar - Université Catholique de Louvain	Université Catholique de Louvain (Louvain , Belgium)
2008	Seminar - Katholieke Universiteit Leuven	Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (Leuven, Belgium)
2008	International Monetary Fund - Research Department	International Monetary Fund - Research Department (Washington, DC, United States)
2007	Seminar - University of Oxford - Department of Economics	University of Oxford - Department of Economics (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2007	Seminar - University of Manchester	University of Manchester (Manchester, United Kingdom)
2007	CSAE Conference	CSAE Conference Centre for the Study of African Economies (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2007	Brain Drain and Brain Gain: Micro Evidence from an African Success Story	SOLE/IZA Transatlantic Meetings of Labor Economists IZA - Institute of Labor Economics (Buch/Ammersee, Germany)
2007	ESPE Annual Meetings	ESPE Annual Meetings European Society for Population Economics (Chicago, United States)
2007	Brain Drain and Brain Gain: Evidence from an African Success Story	World Bank/IZA Conference on Employment and Development IZA - Institute of Labor Economics (Bonn, Germany)
2007	Seminar - University of Oxford (CSAE)	University of Oxford (CSAE) (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2006	Seminar - University of Oxford - Department of Economics	University of Oxford - Department of Economics (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2006	European Trade Study Group Annual Meetings	European Trade Study Group Annual Meetings European Trade Study Group (Vienna, Austria)
2006	Seminar - University of Oxford - CSAE	University of Oxford - CSAE (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2006	Seminar - Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão	Instituto Superior de Economia e Gestão (Lisbon, Portugal)
2006	Will the East Follow Portugal?	Bank of Portugal Conference "Portuguese Economic Development in the European Area" Bank of Portugal (Lisbon, Portugal)
2005	European Trade Study Group Annual Meetings	European Trade Study Group Annual Meetings University College Dublin (Dublin, Ireland)
2005	European Economic Association Annual Meetings	European Economic Association Annual Meetings European Economic Association (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
2005	Seminar - Aarhus University	Aarhus University (Aarhus, Denmark)
2005	Seminar - University of Navarra	University of Navarra (Navarra, Spain)
2005	Bank of Portugal	Bank of Portugal (Lisbon, Portugal)
2005	Seminar - Catholic University of Louvain	Catholic University of Louvain (Louvain, Belgium)
2005	Seminar - University of Oxford - Department of Economics	University of Oxford - Department of Economics (Oxford, United Kingdom)
2005	Seminar - North Carolina State University	North Carolina State University (Raleigh, United States)
2005	Seminar - University of Quebec at Montreal	University of Quebec at Montreal (Quebec, Canada)
2005	Seminar - Rutgers University	Rutgers University (New Brunswick, United States)
2005	International Monetary Fund	International Monetary Fund (Washington, DC, United States)
2005	International Monetary Fund	International Monetary Fund (Washington, DC, United States)
2004	Seminar - University of Chicago - Department of Economics	University of Chicago - Department of Economics (Chicago, United States)
2004	Research and PDR Department Joint Workshop	Research and PDR Department Joint Workshop International Monetary Fund (Washington, D.C., United States)

Supervision

	Thesis Title Role	Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2013 - Current	Graduate Student Supervision - PhD: Tijan Bah (2020 – Postdoc University of Navarra); Julia Seither (2019 – Postdoc University of Chicago/UCEMA); Ruth Fortmann (2019 – UK Competition Authority, DaTa Digital Innovation Unit); Christoph Deuster (2018 - United Nations, Population Division) (co-advised, main supervisor: Frederic Docquier); Janis Umblijs (2013 – Postdoc University of Oslo, Frisch Institute). Supervisor
2013 - Current	Graduate Student Supervision - MSc: Nova: Vitor Cavalcanti, Clara Bento, Beatriz Gonçalves, Matilde Rodrigues, Simon Jacob, Rui Mascarenhas, Ana Isabel Costa, Francesco Cestari, Marta Caeiro, Guilherme Rodrigues, Teresa Pedro, Julia Seither; TCD: Marcos Pareto, Kevin Sonneveld, Edward Gaffney; Oxford: Ngoc Nguyen, Mauro Caselli, Tobias Riedl, Peifang Kuah, Annabel Watson, Thomas Albrecht, Yahan Wu. Supervisor
2023 - 2023	Fintech Landscape In Sub-Saharan Africa - The Case Of Mozambique: How Can A Peer-To-Peer Lending Fintech Serve Mozambican Investors? Supervisor	Finanças (Master) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2023 - 2023	European Electronic Payments Markets Report 2022 - Status Quo Analysis Of Psd2 And Open Banking Supervisor	Finanças (Master) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2023 - 2023	Assessment Of The Efficiency Of The European Payment System - Introducing Cash Relevance And Risks Of The System Supervisor	Finanças (Master) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2023 - 2023	European Electronics Payment Market Report 2022 - The Emergence Of Bnpl Supervisor	Finanças (Master) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2023 - 2023	Assessment Of The Efficiency Of The European Payment System - Introducing The Current European Snapshot Supervisor	Finanças (Master) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2023 - 2023	Assessment Of The Efficiency Of The European Payment System - Introducing Payment Processing Supervisor	Finanças (Master) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2023 - 2023	Assessment Of The Efficiency Of The European Payment System - Introducing The Drivers Of Change Supervisor	Finanças (Master) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2023 - 2023	Assimilation Of Cape Verdean Immigrants In Terms Of Access To Healthcare Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade NOVA de Lisboa NOVA School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Fintech In Africa Report 2021 - How Financial Technology Drives Financial Inclusion Across Africa Supervisor	Finanças (mestrado internacional) (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	The Impact Of International Remittances On Food Security During The Covid-19 Pandemic: Evidence From Malawi Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Social Networks And Mental Health: The Experience Of Cape-Verdean Migrants In Portugal Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Fintech Landscape In Sub-Saharan Africa - The Case Of Mozambique: Assessing The Implementation Of Crowdfunding Models Supervisor	Finanças (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Fintech In Africa: how digital payment tech is bringing financial services to the unbanked Supervisor	Finanças (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Fintech Landscape In Sub-Sharan Africa - The Case Of Mozambique: Who Is Behind Fintech Funding? Supervisor	Finanças (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	No Longer A Stranger: A Cross-Country Longitudinal Analysis Of Immigrant Economic And Social Integration Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Fintech Landscape In Sub-Saharan Africa - The Case Of Mozambique: A New Savings Alternative For The Unbanked In Mozambique Supervisor	Finanças (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Can Political Gender Quotas Decrease The Gap In Educational Attainment? A Panel Data Analysis In Africa Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Bcv - Policy Analysis Project: Effects Of Microcredits In Fostering Financial Inclusion In Cabo Verde - Financing Mechanisms Available To Mfis Supervisor	Desenvolvimento Internacional e Políticas Públicas (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Effects Of Microcredit In Fostering Financial Inclusion In Cabo Verde Supervisor	Desenvolvimento Internacional e Políticas Públicas (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Central Bank Of Cabo Verde - Policy Analysis Project: Effects Of Microcredit In Fostering Financial Inclusion In Cabo Verde - The Sustainability And Growth Of Microcredit Institutions. Supervisor	Desenvolvimento Internacional e Políticas Públicas (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Effects Of Microcredits In Fostering Financial Inclusion In Cape Verde - The Impact Of The Covid-19 Pandemic On The Microfinance Sector Supervisor	Desenvolvimento Internacional e Políticas Públicas (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2022 - 2022	Microfinance Institution Regulations In Cabo Verde Supervisor	Desenvolvimento Internacional e Políticas Públicas (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2021 - 2021	The Effect Of Source Country Characteristics On The Labor Market Assimilation Of Female Migrants Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2021 - 2021	Employment Polarization Informative About Wage Inequality And Is Employement Really Polarizing? Evidence From Portugal Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2020 - 2020	Labor Productivity Gains And Spillover Effects From International Migration Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2020 - 2020	Immigrant Wage Assimilation Profiles In Portugal: A Longitudinal Analysis For 2002-2017 Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2020 - 2020	What Is The Relationship Between Changes In Natives´ And Immigrants´ Employment? Evidence From Portugal Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2017 - 2017	The impact of risk attitudes on micro-enterprise performance: Evidence from urban markets of Maputo, Mozambique Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2016 - 2016	Assessing The Role Of Social Networks On Migrant Labor Market Outcomes: Evidence From A Representative Immigrant Survey Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2016 - 2016	Migrant Networks And Migrant Intentions To Return Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2016 - 2016	A Wave Of Change: Labor Market And Social Security Impacts Of The EU Refugee Inflow Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2015 - 2015	The Impact of Entrepreneurship Training on Graduate Unemployment: Evidence from a Randomized Field Experiment Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2015 - 2015	Productivity Gains from Migration: An Analysis of Cape Verdean Return Migrants Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2014 - 2014	Barriers to Micro-Enterprise Development Supervisor	Gestão (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2013 - 2013	Migrant Networks and Political Participation in Mozambique Supervisor	Economia (Master) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal

Event organisation

	Event name Type of event (Role)	Institution / Organization
2012 - Current	Seminar Organizer: NOVAFRICA Seminar Series (2012) Seminar	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2019/06 - 2019/06	Conference Organizer: NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development in Africa (2019/06 - 2019/06) Conference	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2017/06 - 2017/06	Conference Organizer: NOVAFRICA/World Bank Workshop on Globalization and Development (2020/06 - 2020/06) Conference	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal World Bank, United States
2016/07 - 2016/07	Conference Organizer: NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development in Africa (2016/07 - 2016/07) Conference	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2015/07 - 2015/07	Conference Organizer: Central Bank of Mozambique/International Growth Center/NOVAFRICA Conference on Financial Development in Mozambique: Innovation and Challenges, Maputo - Mozambique (2015/07 - 2015/07) Conference	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2014/03 - 2014/03	Conference Organizer: NOVAFRICA/Nova Finance Center Conference on Financial Development in Africa (2014/03 - 2014/03) Conference	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2013 - 2014	Seminar Organizer: FECUAN/NOVAFRICA Seminar Series, FECUAN, Luanda - Angola (2013 - 2014) Seminar	Universidade Agostinho Neto Faculdade de Economia, Angola
2013/05 - 2013/05	Conference Organizer: FECUAN/NOVAFRICA Conference on Housing Markets and Urban Development in Sub-Saharan Africa, Luanda - Angola (2013/05 - 2013/05) Conference	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal Universidade Agostinho Neto Faculdade de Economia, Angola
2012/09 - 2012/09	Conference Organizer: Launching NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development in Africa (2012/09 - 2012/09) Conference	Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2010/10 - 2010/10	Conference Organizer: First CEPR/TEMPO Conference on International Migration (2010/10 - 2010/10) Conference	University of Dublin Trinity College, Ireland
2009 - 2010	Seminar Organizer: cs Department/IIIS Research Seminars (2009 - 2010) Seminar	University of Dublin Trinity College, Ireland