Bridget Terry Long is the Dean and the Saris Professor of Education and Economics at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. Her research focuses on the transition from high school to higher education and beyond, and she examines the impact of factors such as affordability and academic preparation...

Arun Chandrasekhar is a Professor in the Economics Department at Stanford University. His research focuses on development, social networks, and econometrics.

Michael Callen is an Associate Professor at the London School of Economics. His recent work uses experiments to identify ways to address accountability and service delivery failures in the public sector, working primarily in Afghanistan and Pakistan

Susanna Loeb is a Professor of Education at Stanford University and director of the National Student Support Accelerator. Before returning to Stanford, she was the Director of the Annenberg Institute for School Reform and Professor of International and Public Affairs and Education at Brown...

James is the Provost’s Distinguished Associate Professor at the McCourt School of Public Policy at Georgetown University. His primary research interests are in development economics and political economy, with a focus on identifying constraints to improving education and health outcomes in low...

Indriani Pratiwi is a Senior Research Associate at J-PAL Southeast Asia. Her research experience includes: socio-economic impacts of Covid-19, social protection programs, gender-based violence & unpaid care work, and female adolescent health. She is also a member of the J-PAL Gender Working Group

Marianne Bertrand is a Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Graduate School of Business. She is an applied microeconomist whose research covers the fields of labor economics, corporate finance, political economy, and development economics.

Chris Silva is an Operations & IT Associate at J-PAL North America where he helps support day to day office operations and provides IT support to staff.

Santosh Kumar Sahoo serves as a Survey Coordinator at JPAL South Asia within IFMR and is stationed in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. In this capacity, Santosh oversees the management of field surveys, recruits field personnel, provides training, handles project management, leads the survey team, and offers...