Évaluations

Search our database of 1,200+ summaries of randomized evaluations conducted by our affiliates in 98 countries. To browse key policy recommendations from a subset of these evaluations, visit the Policy Publications tab above.

Information Provision via Mobile Phones to Increase Mobile Banking in Ghana

Emma Riley

Abu Shonchoy

Children washing their hands in Dhaka, Bangladesh.

Changing Handwashing Behavior with Edutainment in Bangladesh

Reshmaan Hussam

Kailash Pandey

Abu Shonchoy

Chikako Yamauchi

Three women sitting and relaxing on stone ledge by water, looking at phones

The Impact of Exposure to Discordant Media on Political Polarization in Turkey

Ahmet Akbiyik

Jeremy Bowles

Horacio Larreguy

Shelley Liu

Providing information on wood heating to decrease indoor air pollution in France

Coralie Chevallier

Elise Huillery

Mathieu Perona

Rita Abdel Sater

Informing Policy with Research in Brazil

Jonas Hjort

Diana Moreira

Gautam Rao

Juan Francisco Santini

Large group of women wearing headscarves seated on wooden mat.

Empowering Female Migrant Workers to Access Quality Overseas Placement Services in Indonesia

Samuel Bazzi

Lisa Cameron

Firman Witoelar Kartaadipoetra

Simone Schaner

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Shaping Educational Careers of Immigrant Children: Motivation, Cognitive Skills and Teachersâ€™ Beliefs in Italy

Michela Carlana

Eliana La Ferrara

Paolo Pinotti

Researchers conducted a randomized evaluation to measure the impact of an academic tutoring and career counseling program designed to reduce educational inequalities between native-born and immigrant children. Can tutoring and career counseling help improve the educational outcomes of high-ability...

Education

Man carries buckets of water to house in dry landscape

Harvesting Rainfall: Experimental Evidence from Cistern Deployment in Northeast Brazil

Gustavo Bobonis

Paul Gertler

Marco Gonzalez-Navarro

Simeon Nichter

Distributing water cisterns in northeast Brazil led to fewer requests for private benefits from local politicians and fewer votes for incumbent mayors, who typically have more resources to engage in clientelism. Marco Gonzalez-Navarro and J-PAL's Latin America & Caribbean office are now working with...

The Impact of a Pension Program on Senior Citizen's Wellbeing in Paraguay

Paul Gertler

Creating Moves to Opportunity in Seattle-King County

Peter Bergman

Raj Chetty

Stefanie DeLuca

Nathaniel (Nathan) Hendren

Lawrence Katz

Christopher Palmer

Exposure to Violence and Citizens' Willingness to Tolerate Government Corruption in Mexico

Image of students taking an exam at their desks in Bucharest, Romania.

The Role of Information and Preferences in School Choices in Romania

Robert Ainsworth

Rajeev Dehejia

Cristian (Kiki) Pop-Eleches

In this randomized evaluation in Romania, researchers compared the roles of preferences and information in households’ decision-making, with regard to high school selection. Results suggest that households provided with information on school quality tend to choose schools that have a greater...