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Isabella Correa
Isabella Correa is an Senior assistant at J-PAL LAC, where she works on a randomized controlled trial (RCT).
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Lulu Qonita
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Samuel Bazzi
Samuel Bazzi is a Professor of Economics in the School of Global Policy and Strategy and the Department of Economics at the University of California San Diego (UCSD).
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Emily Beam
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Valentina Duque
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Lisnawati Lisnawati
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Assi KIMOU
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J-PAL Africa Evaluating Social Programs Course
The J-PAL Africa Evaluating Social Programs Course will provide a thorough understanding of randomized evaluations and pragmatic step-by-step training for conducting one’s own evaluation.
Evaluation
The Effects of Working While in School in Uruguay
Researchers partnered with the government of Uruguay to evaluate the impact of a national youth employment program. The program increased participants’ earnings and school enrollment during and up to two years after the program, suggesting that work-study programs may ease students’ school-to-work transition.
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Evaluating Social Programs
J-PAL's Evaluating Social Programs course equips participants with the tools to rigorously assess the impact of programs and policies using randomized evaluations.
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Manaswini Rao
Manaswini Rao is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the Alfred Lerner College of Business and Economics at the University of Delaware. Her primary research interests are in development economics, organizational economics, and the economics of institutions, with a particular focus on legal and...
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Gary Painter
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Lauren Nichols
Policy insight
Can relaxing credit constraints boost farmers' profits?
Credit and grants ease farmers’ financial pressures, allowing them to invest in their farms, but on their own, these tools rarely boost farmers’ profits. Integrating credit or grants into bundled input programs enables farmers to take part in programs that address multiple barriers simultaneously...