On 27 November the Inclusive Growth in Mozambique programme will host a conference, which brings together researchers, government representatives, policy advisors, and development practitioners to discuss and share the recent results, as well as new research methodologies, of the work of the programme researchers and partners.
On 27 November the Inclusive Growth in Mozambique programme will host a conference, which brings together researchers, government representatives, policy advisors, and development practitioners to discuss and share the recent results, as well as new research methodologies, of the work of the programme researchers and partners.
With both local and international speakers, the conference will promote in-depth analysis on subjects that range from poverty to youth employment, as well as natural resources in Mozambique. The main goal is to inform new policies to promote inclusive growth in Mozambique.
Participants are also welcome to take part in the related Public Forum: 'Mozambique as a natural gas exporter: lessons from the past experiences' on 28 November 2018. Both events will take place at Radisson Blu Hotel & Residence in Maputo. Please register for the events here and find the press release here.
Programme
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8:00-8:30
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Registration
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8:30-9:00
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Welcome and Opening
Representative from the Ministry of Economics and Finance of Mozambique (TBC)
Emílio Tostão, Scientific Director, University of Eduardo Mondlane (TBC)
Knut Arild Thonstad, Deputy Director of NORAD
Finn Tarp, Director of UNU-WIDER
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9:00-10:50
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Plenary session 1: Development of natural resources in perspective (in English)
Chair: Vasco Nhabinde, Ministry of Economics and Finance (TBC)
Tony Addison
Global context and drivers
Henrik Poulsen
Mozambique´s natural gas development prospects
Evelyn Dietsche
Local content versus economic diversification: what is right for Mozambique?
Discussant: António Cruz
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10:50-11:15
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Coffee
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11:15-12:45
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Parallel sessions
1a: Poverty and well-being (in English/ Portuguese)
Chair: Paola Ballon, UNU-WIDER
Zlata Bruckauf and Vincenzo Salvucci
Child grants in Mozambique
Paola Ballon and José Cardoso
Inclusive growth & multi-dimensional poverty in Mozambique
Fausto Mafambissa
Pobreza e Percepções sobre o Progresso no Bem-Estar nas Comunidades Rurais em Moçambique (2008/9-2014/15)
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11:15-12:45
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1b: O Sector Empresarial de Moçambique I (in Portuguese)
Chair: Fernando Lichucha, Faculty of Economics, University of Eduardo Mondlane
Zeferino Numaio
Importância dos Tipos de Inovação nas Empresas dos Sectores de Comércio e de Serviços em Moçambique
Hanna Berkel
Custos e Benefícios da Formalização de Empresas em Moçambique
Gerson Baza
Os Determinantes da Procura de Trabalho no Sector Manufactureiro de Moçambique
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11:15-12:45
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1c: Política Macroeconómica Orçamental e Comercial (in Portuguese)
Chair: Enilde Sarmento, Minsitry of Economics and Finance (TBC)
Roque Francisco Magaia
A Hipótese dos Défices Gémeos na Economia de Moçambique - Uma Análise do Período de 1960-2016
António Francisco
Desorçamentação em Moçambique - Porque é Perigosa para a Estabilidade das Contas Públicas
Agostinho Machava
Abordagem Monetária de Determinação da Taxa de Câmbio sob Efeitos Assimétricos da Regra de Taylor: Evidência Empírica de Moçambique
Matias Farahane
Comércio Internacional e Crescimento Económico: Teorias e Evidência da SADC
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12:45-13:45
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Lunch
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13:45-15:15
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Parallel sessions
2a: O Sector Empresarial de Moçambique II (in English/ Portuguese)
Chair: Engineer Mateus Matusse, Ministry of Trade, National Directorate of Industry
Peter Fisker
What is the state of manufacturing in Mozambique? - Assessing the representativeness of IIM 2017
Tito Tomás Siueia
The relationship between income smoothing and conditional accounting conservatism - Empirical evidence from Mozambique
Fernando Júlio Cuche
Corporate Social Responsibility and Earnings Quality through discretionary accruals - Evidence from the top 100 companies in Mozambique according to the KPMG review
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13:45-15:15
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2b: Economia Monetária (in Portuguese)
Chair: Professor José Guambe, Faculty of Economics, Centre of Economics and Management Studies
Agostinho Machava
Os Determinantes Macroeconómicos do Mecanismo de Transmissão da Taxa de Juro do Mercado para a Taxa de Juro de Empréstimos Bancários em Moçambique
Denise Sembo
Análise da Eficiência da Política Monetária: Abordagem Narrativa para Moçambique
Quirinita Uachisso
O Problema da Variável Operacional da Política Monetária em Moçambique – Base Monetária ou Taxa de Juro (2000-2017)
Edson Manguinhane
Mecanismos de Transmissão da Política Monetária: uma Análise do Canal dos Empréstimos Bancários em Moçambique (2000-2018)
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13:45-15:15
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2c: Capital Humano (in Portuguese)
Chair: Ricardo Santos, UNU-WIDER
Edson da Costa e Gimelgo Xirinda
Determinantes do erro na formação de expectativas salariais de estudantes finalistas universitários em Moçambique
Isa Chiconela
Determinants of HIV in Mozambique
Felix Mambo, Vincenzo Salvucci e Ricardo Santos
An analysis of school participation and school dropout in Mozambique, 2014-15
Esmeralda Napaua
Como responde a procura de educação básica em Moçambique à qualidade da oferta escolar?
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15:15-15:45
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Coffee
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15:45-16:45
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Plenary session 2: A new African debt crisis? (in English)
Chair: Finn Tarp, UNU-WIDER
Tony Addison
A new African debt crisis Andrés Solimano
A Latin American Perspective (TBC) Discussant: Knut Arild Thonstad
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16:45-17:00
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Closing remarks
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17:00-18:00
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Reception
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