The Public Policy Institute is hiring!
The Nova SBE Public Policy Institute is looking for one Post-doctoral and two Pre-doctoral Researchers to join our team. If you’re passionate about evidence-based policy, are interested in the topics […]
Training the Next Generation of Portuguese Policymakers
Four days. Six hours a day. Party politics left at the door. That was the premise behind Liderança em Políticas Públicas, the Nova SBE Public Policy Institute’s new program for […]
Policy Workshop: Rethinking Early Childhood
Research is unambiguous: a significant share of a person’s life trajectory is shaped in the first three years. The quality of care, stimulation, and environment a child receives at this […]
Labour Market Reform Debate: NPPI Researchers Weigh In
A proposed labour market reform is before the Portuguese Parliament, with implications that go well beyond partisan lines. Two NPPI researchers contributed to the public debate in the past week, […]
NPPI National Debate Competition: Grand Final and Results
The Nova SBE Public Policy Institute’s inaugural National Debate Competition concluded on 30 April at Westmont Hospitality Hall, bringing together 40 students from 9 schools across 4 universities to compete […]
New Research Links Labour Market Competition to Fertility Outcomes
A new policy brief authored by NPPI researchers Pedro Martins, Enzo Aragão de Almeida, and Luís Cabral, published by PLANAPP, finds that workers in less competitive local labour markets are […]
Nova SBE to Host 9th Linked Employer-Employee Data Workshop
The Nova School of Business and Economics will host the 9th Linked Employer-Employee Data (LEED) Workshop on 26–27 June 2026, bringing together researchers working at the intersection of firms, workers, […]
NPPI Podcast Season 1: Career Journeys in Public Policy and International Development
The Nova SBE Public Policy Institute has released the first season of its podcast, exploring career paths in public policy and international development. Hosted by Lilian Lehmann in conversation with […]
Meet the NPPI Team
The Nova SBE Public Policy Institute has seen some exciting team developments over the past year, and this feels like the right moment for a proper introduction to the people […]
NPPI Publishes First Annual Report
The Nova SBE Public Policy Institute has published its first Annual Report, marking the conclusion of its first full calendar year of operations. The report documents a year of significant […]