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To count India’s cashless, and the without-cash, need is to reverse how we identify poverty

Gautam Patel, J-PAL South Asia Senior Policy Manager proposes some reverse thinking to identify India's poorest: asking them to identify themselves and apply for benefits. Citing evidence from a randomized evaluation in Indonesia, this opinion piece in the Hindustan Times proposes India test a...

March 2017 Newsletter

J-PAL celebrates International Women's Day by showcasing the evidence on women's empowerment and poverty reduction, including evaluations on family planning in Burkina Faso, female labor force participation in India, and girls' education in Benin.