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He holds a Ph.D. in Economics from New York University. During his studies he was a researcher at New York University’s Center for Technology and Economic Development, based in Abu Dhabi.
Currently a resident member of Novafrica, he utilizes laboratory and field experiments to understand the interaction between information, beliefs, and behavior. His interests center on applying insights from behavioral economics to questions in development economics. His latest research involves field work in Rwanda and Mozambique, having previously conducted studies in Ghana, New York, Uganda, and Vietnam. He teaches behavioral economics at the Master’s level, and microeconomics at the Ph.D. level.
Current research interests include: Behavioral Economics, Development Economics, Experimental Economics
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Measuring corruption in the field using behavioral games
Armand, A., Coutts, A., Vicente, P. C. & Vilela, A. I. D. S., Feb 2023, In: Journal Of Public Economics. 218, 104799, 104799.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Belief systems and health behaviors in Guinea-Bissau
Coutts, A., Millán, T. M. & Vicente, P. C., Nov 2022, (NOVAFRICA Working Paper; no. 2207).Research output: Working paper
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Follow the leader: Community-based health insurance in West Africa
Caeiro, R. M., Coutts, A., Millán, T. M. & Vicente, P. C., Nov 2022, (NOVAFRICA Working Paper; no. 2206).Research output: Working paper
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Measuring corruption in the field using behavioral games
Armand, A., Coutts, A., Vicente, P. C. & Vilela, I., Oct 2021, Centre for Economic Policy Research (CEPR), (CEPR Working Papers Series).Research output: Working paper
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Does information break the political resource curse? Experimental evidence from Mozambique
Armand, A., Coutts, A., Vicente, P. C. & Vilela, I., Nov 2020, In: American Economic Review. 110, 11, p. 3431-3453 23 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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