Feature on NPPI’s Party Youth Program
In a recent article, the Jornal Económico highlighted an innovative political training initiative at Nova SBE’s Carcavelos campus, where youth leaders from across Portugal’s political spectrum gathered in June 2026 for the inaugural "Leadership in Public Policy" program.
Renewable Energy
I am a mere spectator in the debate over renewable energy, and a confused spectator at that: qualified people for whom I have great respect say things that do not seem to square with one another. Who is right? There are three points on which Economics may perhaps help clarify and reconcile the disagreement.
Education in Portugal: The Elephant in the Room
When it comes to education in Portugal, the elephant in the room is the highly centralized organization of primary and secondary schools. Around 81% of public expenditure on education is centralized in the Ministry of Education; according to the OECD, the corresponding figure averages about 43% across its member countries.
Unlocking Europe’s Innovation Potential
In an interview with Lusa, Professor Luís Cabral, Academic Director of the Nova SBE Public Policy Institute, addresses the innovation gap between the European Union and the United States.