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Pedro C. Vicente is a Full Professor of Economics at Nova School of Business and Economics (Nova SBE), where he is also the founding scientific director of the knowledge center NOVAFRICA. He specializes in development economics and Africa, with a focus on political economy issues. Previously to Nova SBE, Pedro Vicente was a professor and researcher at the University of Oxford and Trinity College Dublin. He was also a visiting professor at the University of Notre Dame and a consultant to the World Bank. Pedro Vicente has published in leading economics journals such as the American Economic Review, the Review of Economics and Statistics, the Economic Journal, the Journal of Development Economics, and the Journal of Public Economics. His research has entailed substantial fieldwork efforts in African countries including Mozambique, Nigeria, Guinea-Bissau, Angola, Cape Verde, and São Tomé and Príncipe, as well as funding by national and international agencies such as FCDO, USAID, 3IE, IZA, and FCT. Pedro Vicente has a PhD in economics from the University of Chicago.
Identification

Personal identification

Full name
Pedro Alberto Ramos Rodrigues Camarinha Vicente

Citation names

  • Vicente, Pedro
  • Pedro C. Vicente
  • Vicente, Pedro C.
  • Pedro C Vicente
  • Vicente, Pedro C
  • Pedro Vicente

Author identifiers

Ciência ID
411B-873B-DD88
ORCID iD
0000-0002-9864-5012

Knowledge fields

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

Languages

Language Speaking Reading Writing Listening Peer-review
Portuguese (Mother tongue)
English Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2) Proficiency (C2)
French Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2)
Spanish; Castilian Elementary (A2) Intermediate (B1) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2) Elementary (A2)
Education
Degree Classification
2005
Concluded
PhD in Economics (Doctor of Philosophy)
University of Chicago Department of Economics, United States
"Essays on Corruption and the Natural Resource Curse" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
2002
Concluded
Master of Arts in Economics (Master)
University of Chicago Department of Economics, United States
2000
Concluded
Master of Science in Economics (Master)
London School of Economics and Political Science, United Kingdom
"Microeconomic Foundations for Bank Runs in the Context of Twin Crisis" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
1998
Concluded
Licenciatura em Economia (Licenciatura)
Universidade Católica Portuguesa Faculdade de Ciências Económicas e Empresariais, Portugal
Affiliation

Teaching in Higher Education

Category
Host institution
Employer
2017/08/01 - 2018/05/31 Visiting Professor (University Teacher) University of Notre Dame Kellogg Institute for International Studies, United States
2008/09/01 - 2012/08/31 Visiting Professor (University Teacher) University of Oxford Department of Economics, United Kingdom

Others

Category
Host institution
Employer
2020/05/01 - Current Full Professor of Economics/Professor Catedrático Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2011/09/01 - 2020/04/30 Associate Professor of Economics (with 'Agregação' from 2014) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2008/09/01 - 2011/08/31 Assistant Professor of Economics Trinity College Dublin Department of Economics, Ireland
2005/09/01 - 2008/08/31 Post-Doctoral Research Fellow University of Oxford Department of Economics, United Kingdom
University of Oxford Oxford Centre for the Study of African Economies, United Kingdom
Projects

Grant

Designation Funders
2023 - 2023 On the Political Economy of Urbanization: 59,674 GBP
NA39
Principal investigator
IGC
2023 - 2023 On the Political Economy of Urbanization: 68,688 GBP
NA38
Principal investigator
STEG
2022 - 2022 Counteracting the Early Stages of Islamic Radicalization with Adolescent Sensitization in Religious Schools: 19,965 GBP
NA36
Principal investigator
IGC
2022 - 2022 Urbanization Meets the Environment: How Can Communities Manage Migration and Protect against Floods in a Coastal Mozambican City? 80,050 GBP
NA37
Principal investigator
IGC
2021 - 2021 A Field Experiment on Integrating Rural Migrants in Cities - Mapping the City of Quelimane: 20,000 GBP
NA34
Principal investigator
IGC
2021 - 2021 Reducing Maternal and Infant Mortality in Guinea-Bissau: 236,265 EUR
NA35
Principal investigator
Aga Khan Development Network
2020 - 2020 Countering Islamic Radicalization in Northern Mozambique: Radio Campaigning and Adolescent Sensitization in Religious Schools: 30,000 GBP
NA33
Principal investigator
IGC
2020 - 2020 Beliefs and Behaviours around COVID-19 in Mozambique: 20,000 GBP
NA31
Principal investigator
IGC
2020 - 2020 Integrating Rural Migrants in Cities - A Field Experiment in Mozambique: 249,900 EUR
NA32
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2019 - 2019 Behavioral Economics to Counteract and Prevent Corruption in International Trade: 133.963 EUR
NA30
Principal investigator
World Bank
2018 - 2018 Belief Systems and Health Behaviors in Guinea-Bissau: 239,852 EUR
NA28
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2018 - 2018 Preventing Islamic Radicalization in Mozambique: 13,200 GBP
NA29
Principal investigator
IGC
2017 - 2017 Impact Evaluation of the Profuturo Program in Luanda, Angola: 341,279 EUR
NA27
Principal investigator
Fundación Telefónica

Obra Social La Caixa
2015 - 2015 On the Mechanics of the Political Resource Curse: 61,600 GBP
NA26
Principal investigator
IGC
2015 - 2015 Transparency and Accountability Initiative: 499,781 USD
NA25
Principal investigator
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation
2015 - 2015 Transparency and Accountability Initiative, Grant Writing: 30,000 USD
NA24
Principal investigator
International Initiative for Impact Evaluation
2014 - 2014 Promoting Migrant Remittances using Mobile Banking: Evidence from a Field Experiment: 269,640 EUR
NA23
Principal investigator
IZA Institute of Labor Economics
2014 - 2014 Social Networks and the Diffusion of Mobile Money in Mozambique: 50,000 GBP
NA22
Principal investigator
IGC
2013 - 2013 Field Experiment on Political Accountability in Mozambican Local Elections: 192,000 USD
NA21
Principal investigator
USAID
2012 - 2012 A Randomized Impact Evaluation of the Introduction of Mobile Banking in Mozambique: 138,624 EUR
NA19
Principal investigator
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2012 - 2012 Field Experiment on Financial Literacy and Mobile Banking in Mozambique: 293,146 USD
NA20
Principal investigator
USAID
2011 - 2012 Field Experiment on Financial Literacy and Mobile Banking in Mozambique: 68,490 GBP
NA18
Principal investigator
IGC
2011 - 2011 Field Experiment on Rural Mobile Banking in Mozambique: 95,794 GBP
NA17
Principal investigator
IGC
2008 - 2011 Arts and Social Sciences Benefactions Fund
NA13
Principal investigator
University of Dublin Trinity College
2009 - 2009 Field Experiment on Voter Education/Electoral Observation in Mozambique: 25,000 GBP
NA16
Principal investigator
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation
2009 - 2009 Field Experiment on Voter Education/Electoral Observation in Mozambique: 100,000 GBP
NA15
Principal investigator
IGC
2009 - 2009 Start-up Fund
NA14
Principal investigator
University of Dublin Trinity College
2005 - 2008 George Webb Medley Research Fund
NA9
Principal investigator
University of Oxford Department of Economics
2007 - 2007 Field Experiment on Electoral Violence during Elections in Nigeria, iiG - Improving Institutions for Growth: 70,000 GBP
NA12
Principal investigator
United Kingdom Department for International Development

William and Flora Hewlett Foundation

Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation
2006 - 2006 Field Experiment on Vote-buying during Elections in São Tomé and Príncipe: 12,500 GBP
NA11
Principal investigator
Open Society Institute Assistance Foundation
2005 - 2005 Household Survey on Migration and Corruption in Cape Verde, GPRG - Global Poverty Research Group: 8,000 GBP
NA10
Principal investigator
Economic and Social Research Council
2004 - 2005 Henry Morgenthau Jr. Memorial Fund Dissertation Fellowship
NA8
PhD Student Fellow
University of Chicago Department of Economics
2004 - 2004 Household Survey on Corruption in São Tomé and Príncipe - Fieldwork Grant
NA7
PhD Student Fellow
University of Chicago Department of Economics
2003 - 2004 Division of the Social Sciences Graduate Fellowship
NA6
PhD Student Fellow
University of Chicago Department of Economics
2000 - 2004 PhD Scholarship
NA4
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
2000 - 2001 PhD Scholarship
NA5
PhD Student Fellow
Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian
1999 - 2000 Master Scholarship
NA2
Master Student Fellow
Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia
1999 - 2000 British Chevening Scholarship
NA3
Master Student Fellow
British Council Portugal
1997 - 1998 Socrates/Erasmus Scholarship
NA1
Other
European Union
Outputs

Publications

Book chapter
  1. Batista, Cátia; Seither, Julia; Vicente, Pedro C.. "International Migration and Social Network Spillovers of Political Norms". In Economic Globalization and Governance, 227-240. Springer International Publishing, 2020.
    10.1007/978-3-030-53265-9_16
  2. 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.
  3. Vicente, P.C.. "Oil, corruption, and vote-buying: A review of the case of São Tomé and príncipe". 2011.
  4. Pedro C. Vicente. "A Theory of Corruption, Political Exclusion, and Windfalls". In Institutions and Norms in Economic Developmen, edited by Markus Gradstein; Kai Konrad. MIT Press, 2007.
Book review
  1. Pedro C. Vicente. "C. Sampford, A. Shacklock, C. Connors, Measuring Corruption". 8, 1 (2007): 101-104.
Journal article
  1. Alex Armand; Mattia Fracchia; Pedro C. Vicente. "Let's call! Using the phone to increase vaccine acceptance". Health Economics (2023): https://doi.org/10.1002/hec.4760.
    10.1002/hec.4760
  2. Joana Cardim; Teresa Molina-Millán; Pedro C. Vicente. "Can technology improve the classroom experience in primary education? An African experiment on a worldwide program". Journal of Development Economics (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103145.
    10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103145
  3. Mattia Fracchia; Teresa Molina-Millán; Pedro C. Vicente. "Motivating volunteer health workers in an African capital city". Journal of Development Economics (2023): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103096.
    10.1016/j.jdeveco.2023.103096
  4. Cátia Batista; Pedro C. Vicente. "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.
    10.1162/rest_a_01333
  5. Alex Armand; Alexander Coutts; Pedro C. Vicente; Inês Vilela. "Measuring corruption in the field using behavioral games". Journal of Public Economics 218 (2023): 104799-104799. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpubeco.2022.104799.
    10.1016/j.jpubeco.2022.104799
  6. Catia Batista; Sandra Sequeira; Pedro C. Vicente. "Closing the Gender Profit Gap?". Management Science (2022): https://doi.org/10.1287/mnsc.2022.4579.
    10.1287/mnsc.2022.4579
  7. Catia Batista; Marcel Fafchamps; Pedro C Vicente. "Keep It Simple: A Field Experiment on Information Sharing among Strangers". The World Bank Economic Review 36 4 (2022): 857-888. http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhac016.
    10.1093/wber/lhac016
  8. Vincenzo Di Maro; Stefan Leeffers; Danila Serra; Pedro C. Vicente. "Mobilizing Parents at Home and at School: An Experiment on Primary Education in Angola". Economic Development and Cultural Change (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.1086/722616.
    10.1086/722616
  9. Classio Mendiate; Alphonse Nkurunziza; Frederica Mendonça; Pedro Vicente. "Clusters of Bicycle Taxi Operators and their Main Service Operation Patterns: Case Study of Quelimane, Mozambique". East African Journal of Science, Technology and Innovation 3 3 (2022): http://dx.doi.org/10.37425/eajsti.v3i3.497.
    10.37425/eajsti.v3i3.497
  10. Vicente, Pedro C.; Vilela, Inês. "Preventing Islamic radicalization: Experimental evidence on anti-social behavior". Journal of Comparative Economics (2021): http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jce.2021.11.001.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jce.2021.11.001
  11. Solís Arce, Julio S.; Warren, Shana S.; Meriggi, Niccolò F.; Scacco, Alexandra; McMurry, Nina; Voors, Maarten; Syunyaev, Georgiy; et al. "COVID-19 vaccine acceptance and hesitancy in low- and middle-income countries". Nature Medicine 27 8 (2021): 1385-1394. http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41591-021-01454-y.
    Published • 10.1038/s41591-021-01454-y
  12. Grácio, Matilde; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Information, get-out-the-vote messages, and peer influence: Causal effects on political behavior in Mozambique". Journal of Development Economics 151 (2021): 102665. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2021.102665.
    Published • 10.1016/j.jdeveco.2021.102665
  13. Pereira dos Santos, João; Tavares, José; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Can ATMs get out the vote? Evidence from a nationwide field experiment". European Economic Review 134 (2021): 103691. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.euroecorev.2021.103691.
    10.1016/j.euroecorev.2021.103691
  14. Batista, Catia; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Adopting Mobile Money: Evidence from an Experiment in Rural Africa". AEA Papers and Proceedings 110 (2020): 594-598. http://dx.doi.org/10.1257/pandp.20201086.
    10.1257/pandp.20201086
  15. Batista, C.; Vicente, P.C.. "Improving access to savings through mobile money: Experimental evidence from African smallholder farmers". World Development 129 (2020): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85079117832&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.worlddev.2020.104905
  16. Caeiro, R.M.; Vicente, P.C.. "Knowledge of vitamin A deficiency and crop adoption: Evidence from a field experiment in Mozambique". Agricultural Economics (United Kingdom) 51 2 (2020): 175-190. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85080826368&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/agec.12548
  17. Fafchamps, M.; Vaz, A.; Vicente, P.C.. "Voting and peer effects: Experimental evidence from Mozambique". Economic Development and Cultural Change 68 2 (2020): 567-605. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85065581697&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1086/700634
  18. Armand, A.; Coutts, A.; Vicente, P.C.; Vilela, I.. "Does information break the political resource curse? Experimental evidence from mozambique". American Economic Review 110 11 (2020): 3431-3453. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85096210292&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1257/AER.20190842
  19. Daniel Kaufmann; Eoin F. McGuirk; Pedro C. Vicente. "Foreign aid preferences and perceptions in donor countries". Journal of Comparative Economics (2019): https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jce.2019.03.003.
    10.1016/j.jce.2019.03.003
  20. Leeffers, S.; Vicente, P.C.. "Does electoral observation influence electoral results? Experimental evidence for domestic and international observers in Mozambique". World Development 114 (2019): 42-58. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85054354282&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.09.021
  21. Batista, C.; Seither, J.; Vicente, P.C.. "Do migrant social networks shape political attitudes and behavior at home?". World Development 117 (2019): 328-343. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85061453374&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.worlddev.2019.01.019
  22. Aker, J.C.; Collier, P.; Vicente, P.C.. "Is information power? Using mobile phones and free newspapers during an election in Mozambique". Review of Economics and Statistics 99 2 (2017): 185-200. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85018792111&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1162/REST_a_00611
  23. Batista, C.; Mcindoe-Calder, T.; Vicente, P.C.. "Return Migration, Self-selection and Entrepreneurship". Oxford Bulletin of Economics and Statistics (2017): http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85016491404&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/obes.12176
  24. Collier, Paul; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Votes and Violence: Evidence from a Field Experiment in Nigeria". The Economic Journal (2013): n/a-n/a. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecoj.12109.
    10.1111/ecoj.12109
  25. Vicente, Pedro C.. "Is Vote-buying Effective? Evidence from a Field Experiment in West Africa". The Economic Journal (2013): n/a-n/a. http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/ecoj.12086.
    10.1111/ecoj.12086
  26. Fafchamps, M.; Vicente, P.C.. "Political violence and social networks: Experimental evidence from a Nigerian election". Journal of Development Economics 101 1 (2013): 27-48. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-84867899537&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1016/j.jdeveco.2012.09.003
  27. Collier, Paul; Vicente, Pedro C.. "Violence, bribery, and fraud: the political economy of elections in Sub-Saharan Africa". Public Choice 153 1-2 (2012): 117-147. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11127-011-9777-z.
    10.1007/s11127-011-9777-z
  28. Vicente, Pedro. "Testing the brain gain hypothesis: Micro evidence from Cape Verde". (2012):
    10.1016/j.jdeveco.2011.01.005
  29. Kaufmann, D.; Vicente, P.C.. "Legal corruption". Economics and Politics 23 2 (2011): 195-219. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-79959282877&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1111/j.1468-0343.2010.00377.x
  30. 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
  31. Vicente, Pedro C.. "Does oil corrupt? Evidence from a natural experiment in West Africa". Journal of Development Economics 92 1 (2010): 28-38. http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2009.01.005.
    10.1016/j.jdeveco.2009.01.005
  32. Vicente, P.C.; Wantchekon, L.. "Clientelism and vote buying: Lessons from field experiments in African elections". Oxford Review of Economic Policy 25 2 (2009): 292-305. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-67651111689&partnerID=MN8TOARS.
    10.1093/oxrep/grp018
  33. Catia Batista; Aitor Lacuesta; Pedro C. Vicente. "Empirical Considerations about Brain Drain". Moneda y Credito 226 (2008): 33-71.
Working paper
  1. Rute Caeiro; Alexander Coutts; Teresa Molina; Pedro C. Vicente. 2021. "Follow the Leader: Community-based Health Insurance in West Africa".
  2. Catia Batista; Pedro C. Vicente. 2020. "Introducing Mobile Money in Mozambique: Evidence from a Field Experiment".
  3. Pedro C. Vicente. 2020. "A Model of Vote-buying with an Incumbency Advantage".
  4. Pedro C. Vicente. 2020. "Corrupted Scholarships".

Other

Other output
  1. Agricultural Training and Networks in Guinea-Bissau. 2023. Rute Caeiro; Paulo Santos; Pedro C. Vicente.
  2. Beliefs Systems and Health Behavior in Guinea-Bissau. 2023. Coutts, Alexander; Molina-Millan, Teresa; Álvarez Pereira, Brais; Pedro C. Vicente.
  3. Countering Islamic Radicalization in Northern Mozambique: Radio. 2023. Armand, Alex; Pedro C. Vicente; Vilela, Inês.
  4. Integrating Rural Migrants in a Mozambican City. 2023. Armand, Alex; Frederica Mendonça; Sandholtz, Wayne Aaron; Pedro C. Vicente.
  5. Countering Islamic Radicalization in Northern Mozambique: Madrassas. 2023. Cunha, Flavio; Pedro C. Vicente; Vilela, Inês.
  6. Can Traditional Healers Be Formal Health Providers?. 2023. Fracchia, Mattia; Molina-Millan, Teresa; Álvarez Pereira, Brais; Pedro C. Vicente.
  7. Urbanization Meets the Environment in a Mozambican City. 2023. Stefan Leeffers; Jacob Macdonald; Pedro C. Vicente.
  8. Introducing Property Rights and Local Taxation in an African Country. 2023. Pedro C. Vicente; Sandholtz, Wayne Aaron.
Activities

Supervision

Thesis Title
Role
Degree Subject (Type)
Institution / Organization
2011 - Current Supervisor for Graduate Students at Universidade Nova de Lisboa - Nova SBE: PhD Economics/EDEEM: Frederica Mendonça, Mattia Fracchia, Matilde Grácio | Stefan Leeffers – first placement: University College London | Joana Cardim - first placement: Education Policy Institute | Rute Caeiro - first placement: UNU-WIDER | Inês Vilela - first placement: Royal Holloway | Arinze Nwokolo (UNavarra) - first placement: Lagos Business School | Tugba Zeydanli - first placement: Colegio Carlo Alberto. Master Economics: 21.5 students 2011-17; 2+3+1+4+7 2018-
Supervisor
2008 - 2011 Supervisor for Graduate Students at Trinity College Dublin - Department of Economics: PhD Economics: Eoin McGuirk - first placement: University of California, Berkeley and University of Gothenburg | Tara McIndoe - first placement: Central Bank of Ireland. MSc Economics: four students.
Supervisor
2005 - 2008 Supervisor for Graduate Students at the University of Oxford - Department of Economics: DPhil Economics: Ingrid Boxall - first placement: University of Cape Town | Danila Serra - first placement: Florida State University. MSc Economics for Development: eight students.
Supervisor

Event organisation

Event name
Type of event (Role)
Institution / Organization
2011 - Current II: Roundtable: Creating Value in Guinea-Bissau, May 2023. IV NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development, Jun 2022. III NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development, Jun 2019. NOVAFRICA/Vida Workshop on Community Health (Bissau), Jan 2019. Roundtable: A conversation about inNOVAtion and development in Africa, Sep 2018. NOVAFRICA/Vida Workshop on Community Health (Gulbenkian), Dec 2017. NOVAFRICA/World Bank/Bank of Portugal Workshop on Globalization and Development, Jun 2017. Roundtable: Which Paths for Economic Development in Africa?, Feb 2017. (2011) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2011 - Current I: II NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development, July 2016. NOVAFRICA/IGC/Banco de Moçambique Workshop on Financial Development in Mozambique, July 2015. NOVAFRICA/Nova Finance Center Conference on Financial Development in Africa, March 2014. I NOVAFRICA Conference on Economic Development, September 2012. (2011) Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2012 - 2017 Estoril Conferences, 2023. Program Committee Member: Annual Meeting of the Portuguese Economic Journal, 2017. Meeting 'Que Democracia?', Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos, 2016. European Economic Association Annual Congress, 2012. (2012 - 2017)
2009 - 2010 III EGAP Conference, May 2010. Conference on Impact Measurement in Development Aid, April 2009. (2009 - 2010) Trinity College Dublin Department of Economics, Ireland

Event participation

Activity description
Type of event
Event name
Institution / Organization
2003 - Current 2003-2023: 83 presentations in international conferences (including the BREAD conference and one Keynote Speech); 81 invited seminars (including at Yale, Chicago, NYU, Columbia, LSE, PSE, Oxford, World Bank). For the full list, see http://www.pedrovicente.org/pedro_cv.pdf.

Jury of academic degree

Topic
Role
Candidate name (Type of degree)
Institution / Organization
2011 PhD Examiner: LSE (Ashwini Natraj), Nova SBE (Mafalda Sampaio), Paris-Dauphine (Thomas Calvo), UCD (John Regan). NA (PhD)

Association member

Society Organization name Role
2021 - Current C E P R - Centre for Economic Policy Research Research Fellow
2021 - Current P A S R C - Pan-African Scientific Research Council Fellow, Member of the Research Committee
2019 - Current E U D N - European Development Network Full Member
2011 - Current N O V A F R I C A - Nova Africa Center for Business and Economic Development (Founding) Scientific Director
2010 - Current IGC - International Growth Centre - Mozambique Lead Academic
2010 - Current University of Navarra - Navarra Center for International Development Non-resident Fellow
2008 - Current B R E A D - Bureau for Research and Economic Analysis of Development Research Affiliate
2008 - Current E G A P - Evidence in Governance and Politics (Founding) Member
2008 - Current IGC - International Growth Centre Research Affiliate
2008 - 2017 University of Oxford - CSAE - Centre for the Study of African Economies Research Associate
2008 - 2011 Trinity College Dublin - IIIS, Institute for International Integration Studies Research Associate

Committee member

Activity description
Role
Institution / Organization
2019 - Current Coordinator of the Economics Group
Coordinator
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2011 - Current Associate Editor - Journal of African Economies
2019 - 2023 Vice-President of the Scientific Council
President / Vice-president
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2013 - 2017 Director of the Economics | Finance PhD Program
Director
Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2009 - 2011 Director of the Economics PhD Programme
Director
Trinity College Dublin Department of Economics, Ireland
2010 - 2010 Recruitment Committee - Lecturership
Member
Trinity College Dublin Department of Economics, Ireland
2009 - 2010 Steering Committee - E G A P - Experiments in Governance and Politics
2006 - 2008 Admissions Committee - MSc Economics for Development
Member
University of Oxford Department of Economics, United Kingdom

Consulting

Activity description Institution / Organization
2010 - 2014 Angola Local Development Program World Bank, United States
2004 - 2008 World Bank Institute, Governance and Anti-Corruption World Bank, United States

Course / Discipline taught

Academic session Degree Subject (Type) Institution / Organization
2011 - Current Development Economics I, graduate, 1st Semester - 2021-2024. Development Economics II, graduate, 2nd Semester - 2021-2024. Policy Evaluation, graduate, 2nd Semester - 2013-2017, 2018-2022. Development Economics, graduate, 2nd Semester - 2011-2013, 2019-2021, 1st Semester - 2013-2017, 2018-2020, 2022-2024. Development Economics, undergraduate, 2012-2013, 1st Semester - 2015-2017, 2020-2021. Poverty: Concepts and Challenges, graduate, 2nd Semester - 2013-2014. Strategies to Fight Poverty, graduate, 2nd Semester - 2011-2012, 1st Semester - 2012-2013. Universidade Nova de Lisboa Nova School of Business and Economics, Portugal
2017 - 2018 Foundations of Sustainable Development, graduate, 1st Semester - 2017-2018 University of Notre Dame Keough School of Global Affairs, United States
2005 - 2012 Institutions and Development, MSc Dev. Econ., MPhil Econ., Hilary, 2007-2012. Microeconomic Theory, MSc Dev. Econ., Michaelmas, 2005. University of Oxford Department of Economics, United Kingdom
2007 - 2011 Development Economics, undergraduate, Hilary, 2010, Michaelmas, 2010. Applied Micro Reading Seminar, Joint Dublin PhD Econ., Michaelmas, 2009, Hilary, 2011. Political Economy of Development, Joint Dublin PhD Econ., Hilary, 2009, Michaelmas, 2011. Microeconomics, MSc Econ., Hilary, 2009-2012. Economic Theory (Game Theory), undergraduate, Hilary, 2009-2011. Development Economics, Joint Dublin PhD Econ., Michaelmas, 2008. Trinity College Dublin Department of Economics, Ireland
2002 - 2004 Economics of Information, graduate, Fall - 2003-2004. Theory of Auctions, undergraduate, Winter - 2004. Intermediate Microeconomics, undergraduate, Fall - 2003. Introduction to Microeconomics, undergraduate, Spring, Fall - 2003. Decision Analysis, undergraduate, Fall - 2002. University of Chicago Department of Economics, United States
1998 - 1999 Money and Banking, undergraduate, 1998-1999. Introduction to Economics, undergraduate, 1998-1999. Microeconomics, undergraduate, 1998-1999. Universidade Católica Portuguesa Faculdade de Ciências Económicas e Empresariais, Portugal

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Activity description Institution / Organization
2005 - Current Refereeing Activity I: American Economic Journals (AEJ): Applied Economics, AEJ: Economic Policy, American Economic Review, American Economic Review - Insights, American Political Science Review, American Journal of Political Science, B.E. Journal of Economic Analysis & Policy, Econometrica, Economica, Economic Development and Cultural Change, Economic Journal, Electoral Studies, International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie), International Studies Quarterly, Journal of African Economies.
2005 - Current Refereeing Activity II: , Journal of Comparative Economics, Journal of Development Economics, Journal of the European Economic Association, Journal of Human Resources, Journal of Legal Studies, Journal of Political Economy, Journal of Politics, Journal of Public Economics, National Science Foundation, Oxford Economic Papers, Public Choice, Review of Development Economics, Review of Economics and Statistics, Review of Economic Studies, World Development.