Professor of Economics | NovaSBE
Founder and Scientific Director | NOVAFRICA @novafrica.bsky.social
International migration, economic development & policy impact evaluation
https://catiabatista.org/
“Brain drain” or “brain gain”?
Effects of high-skilled international emigration on origin countries
doi.org/10.1126/scie...
Important insights from the work by #NunoAlves and #VandaCunha, who brought much-needed evidence to a key public policy debate.
Read more: www.bportugal.pt/en/node/427935
Reposted by David McKenzie, Cátia Batista
Issue 4 of our VoxDevLit on Training Entrepreneurs by @dmckenzie.bsky.social, Christopher Woodruff & Co-Editors is out now!➡️ voxdev.org/voxdevlit/tr...
Today's podcast covers the update➡️ voxdev.org/topic/firms/...
Thank you to #JoseMariaPimentel and the #45Graus podcast @jornalexpresso.bsky.social
We discussed evidence from our recent @science.org article on how emigration can be harnessed to support the economic development of origin countries.
Reposted by Cátia Batista
Reposted by Cátia Batista, Wayne Sandholtz
Reposted by Cátia Batista
Research of @catiabatista.bsky.social challenges this - migration possibilities can boost education back home.
Final episode powered by @researchluxembourg.org. Next season: research across Europe!
#migration #economics #podcast
Reposted by Caroline Krafft, Cátia Batista, Danila Serra
Shape the future of #DevelopmentEconomics with hands-on research, full funding and collaboration with NOVAFRICA researchers.
🔗 Apply: www.novasbe.unl.pt/en/programs/...
🔗 More about NOVAFRICA: novafrica.org
Mobile money and migration:
doi.org/10.1162/rest...
Brain drain vs brain gain:
doi.org/10.1126/scie...
Plus, an AI-generated music of my research findings! 😊
open.spotify.com/episode/4jOb...
Reposted by Cátia Batista
Reposted by Cátia Batista
“Research is as much about people as it is about data.”
We are excited to hear from NOVAFRICA @NovaSBE PhD Candidate @vcavalcante.bsky.social on his journey across Africa & Europe and his PhD on migration & finance.
🔗 Read more in our blog: bit.ly/4pUQyON
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This follows her Science article “Brain Drain or Brain Gain? The Impact of High-Skilled Migration on Origin Countries.”
🎧 www.bbc.com/audio/play/w...
Join us online on Tuesday starting 11m GMT / 6am EST with interesting presentations and discussion throughout the day!
Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/geZISI-...
Program: bit.ly/4nJoXya
@novafrica.bsky.social @liser.lu @liser-cb.bsky.social
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NOVAFRICA promotes a discussion on youth & high-skilled migration and its impact on economic development.
w/ #NovaSBE #EconomicsEducationKC @liser.lu & #UnivCaboVerde
Program: bit.ly/4nJoXya
Watch live: www.youtube.com/live/xrv5T0X...
Thank you to @danielrosney.bsky.social for an interesting conversation!
Listen here: www.bbc.com/audio/play/w...
His research focuses on labor economics, with an emphasis on informality, entrepreneurship, finance, and the design of public policies.
👉 Learn more about Rocha's work: sites.google.com/view/roberto...
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His research focuses on labor economics, with an emphasis on informality, entrepreneurship, finance, and the design of public policies.
👉 Learn more about Rocha's work: sites.google.com/view/roberto...
Duncan is a development economist focusing on behavioral insights, discrimination, social change, and human capital.
👉 Learn more about Duncan’s work here: sites.google.com/view/duncan-...
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Duncan is a development economist focusing on behavioral insights, discrimination, social change, and human capital.
👉 Learn more about Duncan’s work here: sites.google.com/view/duncan-...
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@duncanwebb.bsky.social who works on topics related to discrimination + human capital
Join us for the start of the series with Prof. Melanie Morten @stanford.edu on her paper:
“The effects of legal short-term migration: Evidence from the H-2A program”
🗓 Wed, Sept 10th | 11:30 am (PT) Room D-115
@NovaSBE
🔗 bit.ly/4g5okMI
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Join us for the start of the series with Prof. Melanie Morten @stanford.edu on her paper:
“The effects of legal short-term migration: Evidence from the H-2A program”
🗓 Wed, Sept 10th | 11:30 am (PT) Room D-115
@NovaSBE
🔗 bit.ly/4g5okMI
The ungated version of the paper is available here: catiabatista.org/wp-content/u...
As noted in the REStat official page, the paper was accepted for publication already in October 2021, almost 4 years before it was out in print. But the revision process itself was not too long.