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MIT launches master's in data, economics, and development policy, led by Nobel laureates
Tuesday, February 4, 2020
This week, we welcomed the first cohort of our new master's program in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP)
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Did a high-profile program really slash hospital spending? Or was it a cautionary tale of 'regression to the mean'?
Wednesday, January 8, 2020
Co-Scientific Director of J-PAL North America, Amy Finkelstein, discusses the results of her latest study on comprehensive health care delivery. Read the full post on Stat News.
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The Next Frontier: Leveraging The Nobel Prize To Shape The Future
Thursday, January 9, 2020
2019 Nobel Laureates and leaders of J-PAL discuss the future and the next frontier.
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On The Knife's Edge: Using Therapy To Address Violence Among Teens
Monday, January 6, 2020
NPR's Hidden Brain speaks with J-PAL affiliate, Jens Ludwig, and colleagues on cognitive behavioral therapy to reduce violence among teens.
MIT launches master's in data, economics, and development policy, led by Nobel laureates
Tuesday, February 4, 2020 - MIT News
This week, we welcomed the first cohort of our new master's program in Data, Economics, and Development Policy (DEDP)
Can We Have Prosperity Without Growth?
Monday, February 3, 2020 - The New Yorker
Critiques of economic growth, including those by J-PAL co-founders Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo, are gaining widespread attention in the face of the climate crisis
Experts join J-PAL North America in advancing conversation on the work of the future
Friday, January 31, 2020 - MIT News
J-PAL North America's Work of the Future Initiative gathered leaders to identify strategies to help workers thrive in today's labor market
Time off social media may leave you less informed but happier
Tuesday, January 14, 2020 - LSE Business Review
A recent paper by J-PAL affiliated researcher, Hunt Allcott, and colleagues discusses the downsides to social media
J-PAL North America seeks partners to research homelessness
Monday, January 13, 2020 - MIT News
J-PAL North America's Housing Stability Evaluation Incubator will provide funding and technical assistance to help partners build evidence on strategies to reduce and prevent homelessness
The Next Frontier: Leveraging The Nobel Prize To Shape The Future
Thursday, January 9, 2020 - Forbes
2019 Nobel Laureates and leaders of J-PAL discuss the future and the next frontier.
Did a high-profile program really slash hospital spending? Or was it a cautionary tale of 'regression to the mean'?
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 - Stat News
Co-Scientific Director of J-PAL North America, Amy Finkelstein, discusses the results of her latest study on comprehensive health care delivery. Read the full post on Stat News.
These Patients are Hard to Treat
Wednesday, January 8, 2020 - The New York Times
Co-Scientific Director of J-PAL North America, Amy Finkelstein, and colleagues find that coordinated care for the most expensive patients does not result in fewer hospital readmissions.