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We're the Centre for the Study of African Economies, a research centre at the University of Oxford. We focus on improving economic and social conditions in developing countries.
⭐NEW CSAE Working Paper 'New Models for South African Consumption, House Prices, & Mortgage & Non-mortgage Debt'

By Janine Aron @inetoxford.bsky.social & John Muellbauer
@nuffieldlibrary.bsky.social

Read it here: ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid...
November 24, 2025 at 10:08 AM
Thank you to everyone who joined us online & at @blavatnikschool.bsky.social for the event last night on 'Public Policy & Agent Interests' with Shamsuddeen Usman,
@gamblingondev.bsky.social, Andrew Nevin, & Michael Odijie

📽️Watch the recording here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=oDOV...
November 20, 2025 at 12:55 PM
⭐NEW CSAE Working Paper 'The Governance of Macroprudential Policy'

By Janine Aron @inetoxford.bsky.social, Greg Farrell & John Muellbauer @nuffieldlibrary.bsky.social

Read it here: ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid...
November 17, 2025 at 12:55 PM
This week's CSAE Lunchtime Seminar is
💡'Gender-Based Violence in Schools & Girls' Education: Experimental Evidence from Mozambique'
🗣️ @selimgulesci.bsky.social (@tcdeconomics.bsky.social)
📆Wed 19 Nov, 12:30 - 14:00
📍In person only, Manor Road Building,
ℹ️https://www.csae.ox.ac.uk/events
November 17, 2025 at 8:19 AM
This week's CSAE Lunchtime Seminar is
💡 'The Power of Persuasion: Causal Effects of Household Communication on Women’s Employment'
🗣️ Madeline McKelway (Dartmouth College)
📆Wed 12 Nov, 12:30 - 14:00
📍In person only, Manor Road Building,
ℹ️https://www.csae.ox.ac.uk/events
November 10, 2025 at 12:50 PM
⭐️NEW November 2025 issue of the #JournalofAfricanEconomies!

This issue explores education, gender equality, trade, technology, and conflict impacts across African economies. Includes #openaccess article.

📖Read here: academic.oup.com/jae/issue/34/5
@hoddinott.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 9:10 AM
⭐NEW EVENT Public Policy & Agent Interests
Join leading economist & reformer Dr Shamsuddeen Usman as he presents his latest work.

🗣️Andrew Nevin, @gamblingondev.bsky.social & Michael Odijie
📆19 Nov, 5-6:30pm GMT
📍Online & at @blavatnikschool.bsky.social.
💻Register: www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/events/publi...
November 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM
This week's CSAE Lunchtime Seminar is
💡 'No Place Like Home? The Causal Effect of Forced Relocation from Central Addis Ababa'
🗣️ Simon Franklin (@qmul.bsky.social)
📆Wed 05 Nov, 12:30 - 14:00
📍In person only, Manor Road Building,
ℹ️https://www.csae.ox.ac.uk/events
November 4, 2025 at 8:24 AM
⚖️Does electing female politicians affect judicial outcomes of crimes against women in India?

🌟NEW CSAE Working Paper by Taneesha Datta @odid-qeh.bsky.social 'Political Representation and Judicial Outcomes: Evidence from India' explores this question.

ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid...
October 31, 2025 at 9:01 AM
Call for Papers Y-Rise Annual Conference 2026

⏰Submissions deadline: 07 November 2025

Event
📆21-23 February 2026
📍Kingston, Jamaica

Submissions related to the complexities of scaling up effective policies.

ℹ️Find out more:
docs.google.com/document/d/1...
October 28, 2025 at 9:57 AM
This week's CSAE Lunchtime Seminar is
💡 'The Social Consequences of Traditional Religion in Contemporary Africa'
🗣️ @saralowes.bsky.social (University of California, San Diego)
📆Wed 29 Oct, 12:30 - 14:00
📍In person only, Manor Road Building,
ℹ️https://www.csae.ox.ac.uk/events
October 27, 2025 at 3:13 PM
TODAY! Join us for the first CSAE Lunchtime Seminar of term.

@stefanocaria.bsky.social @oxfordecondept.bsky.social
will speak on 'Training to End Poverty'

📆22 Oct, 12:30 - 14:00
📍Skills Lab, Manor Road Building, Manor Road, Oxford, OX1 3UQ
ℹ️https://www.csae.ox.ac.uk/events
October 22, 2025 at 8:09 AM
CSAE Lunchtime Seminars are back this week!
www.csae.ox.ac.uk/events

🗣️Great list of speakers:
@stefanocaria.bsky.social, @saralowes.bsky.social, Simon Franklin, Madeline McKelway & @selimgulesci.bsky.social

📆Every Wednesday, 12:30 - 2 pm in Manor Road Building, Oxford.
October 20, 2025 at 10:56 AM
🎦Film Screening & Directors Q&A

Join @odid-qeh.bsky.social for a film screening of 'Khartoum' (2025) followed by a Q&A with the directors.

5 people navigate the dangerous landscape of war-torn Sudan.

📅13 Oct, 5 pm BST
Free tickets, register here:
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/odid-prese...
October 6, 2025 at 2:04 PM
🫶Thank you to all our delegates who joined us for the Oxford Development Economics Workshop this year. We had a lovely two days at St Catherine's College listening to a variety of development economics papers.
September 30, 2025 at 4:07 PM
🌞The sun is out & the Oxford Development Economics Workshop 2025 is in full swing. Welcome to all of our delegates.
September 29, 2025 at 1:16 PM
Calling all African nationals thinking of applying for the MPhil in #Economics course at the University of Oxford.

Join us for a webinar on CSAE Scholarships to get advice on how to make a strong application.

📆06 Oct, 2-3 WAT/4-5 EAT
💻Register here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
#GraduateApplications
September 29, 2025 at 7:30 AM
Want advice on how to make a strong application to the MPhil in #Economics course at the University of Oxford?

Join us for a webinar on CSAE Scholarships offered to African nationals applying to study @oxfordecondept.bsky.social.

📆06 Oct, 2-3 WAT/4-5 EAT
💻Register here: zoom.us/webinar/regi...
September 26, 2025 at 7:30 AM
EVENT: The What Economists Really Do series is back with 'Do men lie more than women?' with Johannes Abeler @oxfordecondept.bsky.social

🗓️ Monday 20 October 2025
🕐 12 PM – 1 PM BST
📍 Online. Register 👇
www.ticketsource.co.uk/department-o...
September 23, 2025 at 7:37 AM
⭐NEW paper by the CSAE's @nansandi.bsky.social (@blavatnikschool.bsky.social) on 'Mining policy reform & civil conflict: Evidence from Myanmar' published in the Journal of Development Economics.
www.sciencedirect.com/science/arti...
September 11, 2025 at 10:00 AM
⭐CSAE’s #JournalofAfricanEconomies August 2025 papers
‘School Feeding & Cognitive Performance in Rwanda'.
🖋️Justice Tei Mensah & Aimable Nsabimana @unu-wider.bsky.social
📚 academic.oup.com/jae/article/...
#EconSky
September 9, 2025 at 7:30 AM
📣⭐NEW EVENT: Join us for our 2nd CSAE Scholarships Webinar.

With @gamblingondev.bsky.social, @eggerdennis.bsky.social & Karim Boudlal @blavatnikschool.bsky.social @oxfordecondept.bsky.social @queenscollegeox.bsky.social #EconSky

📆06 Oct, 2-3 WAT/4-5 EAT
💻Zoom, register here zoom.us/webinar/regi...
September 8, 2025 at 9:20 AM
⭐📄NEW CSAE Working Paper 'Can cash transfers save lives? Evidence from a large-scale experiment in Kenya'

✒️ @eggerdennis.bsky.social, Michael Walker, @tedmiguel.bsky.social, Grady Killeen, Nick Shankar

ora.ox.ac.uk/objects/uuid...
September 4, 2025 at 8:38 AM
⭐NEW paper by the CSAE's @eggerdennis.bsky.social w/ @pbiscaye.bsky.social & Utz Pape on 'Adolescent Schooling & Adult Labor Supply: Evidence from COVID-19 School Closures & Reopenings in Kenya' published in The World Bank Economic Review August 2025 issue. #openaccess

doi.org/10.1093/wber...
September 2, 2025 at 11:54 AM
🎉OUT NOW. The CSAE Annual Summary 2025 documents our work, including research, publications, & impact spotlights.

📖Read here: csae.web.ox.ac.uk/sitefiles/cs...

@oxfordecondept.bsky.social @odid-qeh.bsky.social @blavatnikschool.bsky.social @oxmartinschool.bsky.social
September 2, 2025 at 10:44 AM