Frank Schilbach is an Associate Professor of Economics at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. His research focuses on the intersection of behavioral and development economics. Frank's primary research examines previously neglected correlates of poverty, including substance abuse, physical...

Vanessa is Research Associate at J-PAL LAC and she works on a project with the Ministry of Economy of Peru to identify innovation opportunities to improve the system and the management of human resources of public officials at the national, regional and local levels.

Kjetil Bjorvatn is a Professor at the Norwegian School of Economics.

Ray Kluender is an Associate Professor in the Entrepreneurial Management Unit and the Berol Corporation Fellow at Harvard Business School. His research focuses on how innovation, private markets, and public policy should function to improve the well-being of American households with a particular...

Sarah Eichmeyer is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Bocconi University.

Raymond Guiteras is an Associate Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Resource Economics at North Carolina State University.

Edha Singh is a Policy & Communications Intern at J-PAL Global where she supports multiple sectors on evidence-based policy.

Nicholas Bloom is the William D. Eberle Professor of Economics in the Department of Economics at Stanford University. He is also the Co-Director of the Productivity, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship program at the National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER), and a fellow of the Centre for Economic...

Claudio Ferraz is a Professor of Economics at the Vancouver School of Economics, University of British Columbia, Adjunct Professor at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio), and Scientific Director of J-PAL Latin America & the Caribbean (LAC).

Nayan Chandra Veeranki is a Research Associate at J-PAL South Asia, where he works on an agriculture and environment project in collaboration with the Government of Telangana to promote sustainable water use in paddy cultivation.