Muhammad Meki is an Associate Professor at the Oxford Department of International Development and an Associate Member of the Department of Economics. Muhammad’s research interests include the effect of equity-like financial contracts on the investment and growth of small firms. He has conducted...

Namrata Kala is an Assistant Professor in Applied Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Her research interests are in environmental and development economics.

Michela Carlana is an Associate Professor of Public Policy at the Harvard Kennedy School. Her research focuses on the impact of exposure to gender stereotypes on performance in mathematics, self-confidence, and track choice of adolescents, as well as topics related to immigration.

Susanna Berkouwer is an Assistant Professor of Business Economics and Public Policy and the Robert J. Aresty, W’63 Faculty Scholar at The Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.

Tessa Bold is a Professor of Development Economics at the Institute of International Economic Studies.

Silvia Prina is an Associate Professor of Economics at Northeastern University. Her research focuses on understanding the behavior of the poor for the purpose of uncovering potential strategies to improve their lives. Silvia studies the impact of financial access on the welfare and decision-making...

Shawn Cole is the John G. McLean Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. His research examines agriculture, corporate finance, banking, and consumer finance in developing countries.

Rema Hanna is the Jeffrey Cheah Professor of South East Asia Studies and a Co-Director of the Evidence for Policy Design (EPoD) research program at the Center for International Development, Harvard University. In addition, she’s the Scientific Director for Southeast Asia at the Abdul Latif Jameel...

Marc Gurgand is the Scientific Director of J-PAL Europe, a Senior Researcher at the CNRS, an IZA Research Fellow, and a Professor at the Paris School of Economics (PSE) and at the Ecole Normale Supérieure-Paris Sciences et Lettres (ENS-PSL).

Yusuf Neggers is an Assistant Professor of Public Policy at the University of Michigan. His research focuses on state capacity and the delivery of public services. He has researched topics including bureaucratic diversity, electoral politics, and public works in India and Indonesia.

Maisy Wong is the James T. Riady Associate Professor of Real Estate at the Wharton School of Business at the University of Pennsylvania. Her research interests include labor mobility, urbanization, and real estate finance.

Raghabendra Chattopadhyay is a Professor of Public Policy and Management at the Indian Institute of Management (IIM).

Michael Greenstone is the Milton Friedman Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago. The focus of his research is on estimating the costs and benefits of environmental quality.

Patrizio Piraino is a Professor in the Keough School of Global Affairs at the University of Notre Dame. Patrizio’s main fields of interest are labor economics, education, and development. His research focuses broadly on the determinants of socioeconomic disadvantage. He has led a large cross...

Bruno Ferman is a Professor at the São Paolo School of Economics. His research focuses on behavioral economics and finance, on themes including microcredit product design and the ways in which financial incentives can influence or reveal behavior preferences.