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eNews - June 2015

New briefcase on short and longer-term impacts of community monitoring in Uganda | J-PAL, RISE, and the World Bank host French-language impact evaluation training in Cote d’Ivoire | Featured Affiliate: Judd Kessler | Chris Blattman, Rachel Glennerster, Edward Miguel at the Annual Bank Conference on...

New Government Partnership Initiative expands use of antipoverty policies that work

Created thanks to a generous grant by Community Jameel, GPI will expand work with the biggest players in social and development policy—governments—to design, evaluate, and scale up programs that aim to reduce poverty. "Many governments are eager to innovate and test new approaches to fighting...

Anti-poverty strategy offers sustained benefit for world’s ultra-poor, says new study in Science

A new six-country study shows a comprehensive approach for the ultra-poor, the approximately one billion people who live on less than $1.25 a day, boosted livelihoods, income, and health. Published in Science, the research tested the effectiveness of an approach known as the “Graduation model” in...

Gujarat adopts reforms after impact study shows they reduce pollution

Environmental authorities in Gujarat, India, reform their environmental auditing system based on findings from a large-scale randomized evaluation conducted in partnership with J-PAL affiliates from Harvard, MIT, the University of Chicago, and Yale. The new guidelines require environmental auditors...

November J-PAL eNews

New policy briefcase: Exposing corrupt politicians; new paper on J-PAL's cost-effectiveness methods; J-PAL collaborates with South African government on labor market research.

October J-PAL eNews

17 Million Children Dewormed in Bihar, India.

July J-PAL eNews

New Briefcase: Fingerprinting to Reduce Risky Borrowing

J-PAL eNews December 2010

Chilean Ministry invites J-PAL to convene Commission on innovative social programs.