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  • Marc Gurgand
    Scientific Director
    J-PAL Europe
    Associate Professor
    PSE-École d’économie de Paris
    Doctorat, EHESS, PSE-École d’économie de Paris

    Marc Gurgand is an Associate Professor at the Paris School of Economics. His research focuses on labor market policies, schooling and inequality in both developing and developed countries.

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  • Hélène Giacobino
    Executive Director
    J-PAL Europe

    Hélène Giacobino joined J-PAL Europe in 2009 as the Director of Strategy and Development, and is now leading the J-PAL Europe office.

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  • Ilf Bencheikh
    Deputy Director
    J-PAL Europe
    M.A., Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris; M.A., Université Paris-I Panthéon-Sorbonne

    Ilf Bencheikh joined J-PAL in 2011 as the Deputy Director of the Europe office. He manages the administrative structure, serves as a resource for researchers and program assistants, and helps to disseminate results to policymakers and the media.

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Finance and Administration Group

  • Sandrine Cari
    Finance Manager
    J-PAL Europe
    DESS, Université Paris-I Panthéon-Sorbonne

    Sandrine joined J-PAL in 2011 and works at the Europe office, assisting staff with diverse accounting tasks. She holds a DESS management control and audit from Paris 1 Panthéon - Sorbonne, France. She worked as an administrative and financial person in charge in various companies in the private sector, and non-profit organizations. 

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  • Isabelle Tranchant
    Administrative Manager
    J-PAL Europe
    Maîtrise de Langues Etrangères Appliquées, Faculté de Lettres et Langues de Poitiers, 2001

    Isabelle Tranchant is the Administrative Manager for the J-PAL Europe office. She joined J-PAL in 2009 and oversees the operations and administrative duties of the J-PAL Europe office.

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  • Eglantine Gabaix-Hiale
    Administrative Assistant
    J-PAL Europe
    M.A., Université de Bordeaux III

    Eglantine Gabaix-Hialé joined J-PAL in 2011 and works at the Europe office to provide administrative support. Eglantine holds a Master in Philosophy from University Michel de Montaigne, Bordeaux, France.

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