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W. Violette Russ

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Laure Lepine

Laure Lépine is a Research Associate at the Morocco Innovation and Evaluation Lab (MEL), where she supports the design, implementation, and analysis of research projects aimed at enhancing evidence-based policymaking in Morocco, particularly within the education sector.
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Maxfield Hubych

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Maha Rageh

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Nadeen ElAshmawy

Nadeen ElAshmawy is a Senior Policy Associate at J-PAL Middle East and North Africa where she works on policy analysis and outreach related to translating J-PAL MENA’s research into policy lessons and promoting evidence-informed policymaking in the region.
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Nadine Wael

Research Resource

Reviewing the Impact and Cost-Effectiveness for Local Climate Action within the United States: A Literature Review

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Blog

J-PAL LAC’s government partnerships: Córdoba and the path toward a culture of evidence use

Integrating evidence into public sector decision-making is a practical challenge. It requires technical capacity, usable data, and management routines that make it possible to prioritize, learn, and adjust policies in a sustained way. In this context, the Ministry of Economy and Public Management of...
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Evaluation

Encouraging Mothers to Practice Speaking with Their Babies in Ghana

In Northern Ghana, researchers tested whether providing information could encourage mothers to talk more with their infants, thereby improving child development. Six to eight months after the intervention, mothers who received the information reported they were more likely to talk to their infants and that their children showed stronger language and communication skills.
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RMS Testimonials

J-PAL North America provides strategic and customized Research Management Support (RMS) to researchers in the J-PAL network to navigate early-stage complexities in the design and implementation of randomized evaluations.
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Update

February 2026 North America Newsletter

J-PAL North America's February newsletter features a new affiliate spotlight on Jacob Wallace and new research results in influenza vaccination take up. We also highlight an upcoming Climate Action webinar and recently published Climate Action Evidence Review.
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Policy Publication

Reviewing the Impact and Cost-Effectiveness for Local Climate Action within the United States: A Literature Review

This literature review, developed by researchers in the J-PAL network, is a comprehensive resource that synthesizes the results of 161 rigorous evaluations of climate actions conducted in high-income countries after 2000. The review categorizes climate actions into five main areas: Energy...
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Initiative

US State and Local Innovation Initiative (SLII)

The J-PAL State and Local Innovation Initiative supports US state and local leaders in building a culture of evidence generation and use.
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Leveraging Evaluation and Evidence for Equitable Recovery (LEVER) Evaluation Incubator

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J-PAL Scholars and Fellows

J-PAL is invested in creating more opportunities to diversify and expand our worldwide research network. The J-PAL Scholars and Fellows programs enable researchers from low- and middle-income countries to drive the research agenda in their regions through the use of randomized evaluations.