Eventos

El equipo de J-PAL está continuamente organizando distintos tipos de eventos, tales como conferencias, seminarios, webinars y cursos para académicos, miembros de instituciones gubernamentales y no gubernamentales, entre otros. 

Upcoming Events

J-PAL Africa Staff
Webinar

Webinar series: Preparing for graduate study abroad for African students

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Virtual
J-PAL Africa holds a webinar series each year for African students who would like to pursue graduate study in Economics, Public Policy, or related fields in North America or Europe. The webinars are spread throughout the year and aim to provide comprehensive information to African students on what...
Volunteer asks man in tent questions
Webinar

J-PAL North America Homelessness Evaluation Resource Hub Launch Event

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Zoom
An event for the release of J-PAL North America's Homelessness Evaluation Resource Hub, a free online repository of essential content for researchers, policymakers, and practitioners looking to leverage evidence to inform their approach to homelessness prevention and reduction.
Photo of humanitarian demining in eastern Ukraine
Dissemination

From Evidence to Action: Protecting People in Conflict

- (10am-2pm EST)
Sofitel Paris Baltimore Tour Eiffel, 88 bis avenue Kléber, 75116 Paris, France
To mark the close of this first phase, the Humanitarian Protection Initiative will convene a high-level event on the sidelines of the Paris Peace Forum, whose agenda places peace and security at its centre. The event will showcase the evidence generated through HPI while building momentum around the...
J-PAL staff and incubator participants develop an evaluation plan
Workshop or Training

Displaced Livelihoods Initiative Evidence Use Incubator in Kampala, Uganda

- (12-9am EST)
Kampala, Uganda
J-PAL and Innovations for Poverty Action (IPA) are pleased to announce that applications are now open for a two-day evidence use workshop as part of the Displaced Livelihoods Initiative (DLI) to refugee-led organisations based in East Africa.
DEDP master's students looking at their laptops
Webinar

DEDP Webinar: Pursue a credential in the MITx MicroMasters® Program

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Live via Zoom
Join the course team for a live webinar to explore the Data, Economics, and Design of Policy MicroMasters program, gain insights into the upcoming term, and have your questions answered in real time.

Past Events

Group of older adults exercising
Webinar

NBER and MIT Roybal Centers Joint Virtual Meeting

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Virtual via Zoom
In partnership with the NBER Roybal Center, the MIT Roybal Center will host a virtual meeting featuring presentations of completed pilot projects and office hours with Center principal investigators.
8 de marzo de 2022. Expresión seria mujer joven usando una bufanda púrpura
Webinar

Midiendo el empoderamiento: lecciones de una evaluación para fortalecer la agencia económica de las mujeres y cambiar las normas de género

- (10-11:15am EDT)
En vivo vía Zoom
Las normas de género imponen expectativas de comportamiento y roles que influyen en la participación de las mujeres en el mercado laboral. Aunque parecen a menudo inmodificables, existe evidencia de que estas normas pueden cambiar. ¿Estamos preparados para medir estos cambios?. Este 31 de mayo a las...
Woman at sewing machine speaking with a customer
Webinar

Gender Norms and Women's Work

- (10am-12:30pm EDT)
To add to ongoing discourse on gender norms and women’s work, this policy event brings together different stakeholders working to shift gender norms and attitudes on women’s work. These include policymakers, universities, think tanks, implementing organizations, and development agencies, among...
A youth works at a laptop while writing down notes.
Lecture Series

Youth economic inclusion: Improving Job Search and Hiring with Limited Information

- (11am-12:30pm EDT)
Live via Zoom
As part of the Morocco Employment Lab’s research seminar series, this webinar will present evidence on how information frictions affect both firms and jobseekers’ behavior and discuss how this could inform the design of better mechanisms to improve information on jobseekers’ skills in the labor...
Respondent filling out an online survey during the Raskin Reform evaluation in Mataram City, Lombok, Nusa Tenggara Barat province, Indonesia
Webinar

From Research to Action: Data Sharing for Policy and Program Evaluation

- (3-4:30am EDT)
Online
This webinar will discuss the role of data in supporting evidence-informed policymaking. We will delve into successful cases of data sharing, explore questions on how to ease the process of data sharing, and challenges surrounding data security and data privacy.
Fishermen at Padar Island, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Indonesia
Webinar

From Research to Action: The Collaboration between Policymakers and Academics

- (16 Mayo 2022, 9:30-11pm EDT)
Online
The webinar will discuss the role of academics and think tanks in supporting the Government of Indonesia to design policies and programs. We will discuss the importance of fostering a mutually-aligned interest between academia and policymakers, and share challenges and opportunities that might arise...
CaTCH Webinars 2022_Evidence to Policy
Webinar

When Evidence Meets Policy: Helping India’s State Governments Respond to Public Health Challenges

Organizado por:
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Live via Zoom
Nutrition and air pollution are two major public health challenges in India which require timely generation of evidence on how to shift behaviors and decision-making of key players. How can rigorous evidence help address these contemporary challenges? This webinar will draw on two large-scale...