The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. Anchored by a network of more than 295 affiliated researchers at universities around the world, J-PAL conducts randomized impact evaluations to answer critical questions in the fight against poverty.
The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. Anchored by a network of more than 295 affiliated researchers at universities around the world, J-PAL conducts randomized impact evaluations to answer critical questions in the fight against poverty.
Research Associate, J-PAL North America
Amanda Buechele is a Research Associate at J-PAL North America. Prior to joining J-PAL in 2022, she worked as a seventh grade math teacher in Bay Area public schools.
Amanda graduated from Saint Louis University with a BS in economics and a minor in mathematics.
