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Anoop Singh Rawat
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Sandhya Seetharaman
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Anna Carrère
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Using Social Networks to Spread Word-of-Mouth Information Campaigns in Rural India
Researchers conducted two randomized evaluations in India in which they identified effective individuals for information sharing ("gossips") through word-of-mouth. They found that information was disseminated more widely when shared by individuals nominated by others in their community, rather than village elders or randomly-selected individuals.
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Financial Coaching in Peru
Researchers will evaluate the impact of the program on the employees’ financial decisions related to credit, savings, and money management.
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Graduating Microenterprises to Larger Loans in Egypt
This evaluation tests the impacts of providing larger loans to microcredit borrowers on both firms and microfinance institutions.
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Anna Kilpatrick
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Webinar Series: Strengthening Safety Nets and Health Care during the Covid-19 Pandemic
Join this webinar series hosted by J-PAL South Asia and the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, between July 29, 2020 and October 13, 2020. In this series, J-PAL affiliated professors will present results from research funded by the Cash Transfers for Child Health (CaTCH) Initiative at J-PAL South Asia...
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Simon Cooper
Simon Cooper is a Policy Associate at J-PAL Global, where he supports the Labor Markets Sector and the Jobs and Opportunity Initiative. In his role as Policy Associate, Simon writes policy publications, cultivates research partnerships, and promotes evidence-informed policymaking.
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Sohini Mookherjee
Sohini Mookherjee is a Senior Training Manager at J-PAL South Asia. She works with various stakeholders like the government (central and state level), civil society, donors and multilateral organisations to build a strong monitoring and evaluation ecosystem in South Asia.
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Sara El Sarrag
Sara El-Sarrag is a Research Associate at J-PAL Middle East and North Africa. She works on evaluating the effect of digital marketing on the demand for products of small business owners and SME growth. She is also supporting other projects related to transportation and mobility.
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Thomas Fujiwara
Thomas Fujiwara is an Associate Professor of Economics at Princeton University. His research is centered on political economy topics, with a particular focus on developing countries.
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Wyatt Brooks
Wyatt Brooks is an Associate Professor, at the W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University. He studies the effects of trade and market access within countries and across countries, as well as barriers to firm growth.
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David Molitor
David Molitor is an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. His research explores how location and the environment shape health and healthcare delivery. His recent work includes a large-scale field experiment of workplace wellness conducted at the University of...
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Debasmita Padhi
Debasmita Padhi is a Senior Research Associate on the Math Games Scale Up project where she works with teams from Harvard University and Pratham Education Foundation to scale up an innovative early years Math curriculum.