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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.
📣📣Calling all invited speakers for the CSAE Conference 2026. Don't forget to register by the earlier deadline of ⏰04 January 2026. #OxCSAE2026

💻Register here cvent.me/4mMOvq

@blavatnikschool.bsky.social @oxmartinschool.bsky.social @cepr.org #economics #EconSky #development
December 9, 2025 at 12:25 PM
⭐CSAE’s #JournalofAfricanEconomies November 2025 papers

‘Uncertainty in Preferential Trade Agreements: Impact of the African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA) Suspension on Exports'.

🖋️Woubet Kassa, Habtamu Edjigu, @shakobyan.bsky.social

📚 doi.org/10.1093/jae/...
#EconSky
December 9, 2025 at 9:01 AM
'AAU Hosts High-Level Panel on the Future of Higher Education in Africa' article featured on Addis Ababa Universities' website.

This article discusses last week's CSAE Economic Development in African Workshop 2025.

www.aau.edu.et/news/detail?...
December 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
'Strengthening Ties: AAU and Oxford Host Joint Workshop on African Economic Development' article featured on Addis Ababa Universities' website.

This article discusses last week's CSAE Economic Development in African Workshop 2025.

www.aau.edu.et/news/detail?...
December 8, 2025 at 10:40 AM
It's the final day of the CSAE Economic Development in Africa Workshop 2025 at Addis Ababa University.

A busy day of trainings & research proposal sessions!
www.csae.ox.ac.uk/csae-economi...
December 5, 2025 at 9:27 AM
Panel Discussion 'The Future of Higher Education in Africa'

📆04 Dec, 13:30 (07:30 local), in person, Addis Ababa University
🗣️Pramila Krishnan (@odid-qeh.bsky.social); Samuel Kifle (AAU); Ruth Yohannis (The Talent Firm); Amen Getahun

As part of the CSAE Workshop www.csae.ox.ac.uk/csae-economi...
December 3, 2025 at 1:01 PM
Thank you to everyone who joined us for the lecture!
December 2, 2025 at 3:54 PM
⭐CSAE’s #JournalofAfricanEconomies November 2025 papers

‘Legal Reform Versus Private Action: Experimental Evidence on Attitudes Toward Gender Equal Inheritance From Tunisia'.

🖋️ @christinasarah.bsky.social

📚https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejaf004
#EconSky
December 2, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Day 2 of the CSAE Economic Development in Africa Workshop 2025

Delegate presentations continue & we close with a lecture by CSAE Director @gamblingondev.bsky.social (@blavatnikschool.bsky.social) on 'How to Support Economic Reform & Progress from the Outside'.
www.csae.ox.ac.uk/csae-economi...
December 2, 2025 at 8:22 AM
The programme includes individual research presentations by delegates from across the continent as well as training sessions of structure transformation (w/ Joe Kaboski) & RCT design (w/ @eggerdennis.bsky.social & @nmeriggi.bsky.social)

@ndecon.bsky.social @oxfordecondept.bsky.social @cepr.org
December 1, 2025 at 9:32 AM
⭐The CSAE Economic Development in Africa Workshop 2025, hosted by Addis Ababa University, has started today.

Welcome to all of our delegates. We're excited for the week ahead! #OxCSAE2026
www.csae.ox.ac.uk/csae-economi...
December 1, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Funded MPP scholarships for Zimbabwean leaders at @blavatnikschool.bsky.social

⏰️ Apply by 02 December
Find out more: www.bsg.ox.ac.uk/study/mpp
November 28, 2025 at 8:34 AM
📚The CSAE’s #JournalofAfricanEconomies November 2025 issue's editor’s choice is: ‘The Impacts of Unconditional Cash Transfers on Schooling in Adolescence & Young Adulthood: Evidence from South Africa'. #openaccess

🖋️Neryvia Pillay

📖https://doi.org/10.1093/jae/ejaf003
#EconSky
November 26, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Public Lecture: How to Support Economic Reform & Progress from the Outside with @gamblingondev.bsky.social (@blavatnikschool.bsky.social)

📆Tues 02 Dec, 16:30
📍In person, Hilton Addis Ababa

This event is part of the CSAE Economic Development in Africa Workshop 2025
www.csae.ox.ac.uk/csae-economi...
November 25, 2025 at 1:58 PM
⭐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