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On the political economy of urbanisation: A natural and two field experiments around the 2023 local elections in Mozambique

Integrating rural migrants: Experimental evidence from Mozambique

Project report Sustainable Growth

This project investigates the political economy of urbanisation in Quelimane, Mozambique, around the 2023 local elections. It aims to understand how local elections and rural migrant integration policies influence political strategies and voting patterns.

Authors

Alex Armand

Assistant Professor, Nova School of Business and Economics
Fredrica Mendonca

Frederica Mendonça

PhD Candidate in Economics, Nova School of Business and Economics

Wayne Sandholtz

Assistant Professor, Nova School of Business and Economics
Pedro Vicente

Pedro Vicente

Professor of Economics, Nova School of Business and Economics
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