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 900 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 900 researchers at universities around the world, J-PAL conducts randomized impact evaluations to answer critical questions in the fight against poverty.
Senior Research Associate, J-PAL South Asia
Ayush Kumar is a Senior Research Associate at J-PAL South Asia. He is currently involved in MPP-scale up, a scale-up project in Madhya Pradesh. Ayush holds a bachelor’s degree in Economics and Mathematics (Magna Cum Laude) from the University of Texas at Tyler, graduating with University Honors. His research interests lie in political economy and development economics.
