Yasmine Elkhateeb is a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at J-PAL Middle East and North Africa. She is also an Assistant Lecturer of Economics at the Faculty of Economics and Political Science at Cairo University and a Short-Term Consultant to the Office of the Chief Economist for the MENA region at the...

Putul Gupta is the Associate Director – Research at J-PAL South Asia

P. Mahesh Kumar is a Finance and Operations Associate at J-PAL South Asia, where he supports the CORE-F project. He manages budgeting, financial reporting, procurement, and operational systems, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and efficient execution. Mahesh plays a key role in strengthening the...

Emma Riley is an Assistant Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan. Her research examines the impact of digital financial services, like mobile money and mobile banking services, on woman-owned enterprises and their households. She also investigates the impact of anti-poverty programs...

Gabriel Kreindler is an Assistant Professor of Economics at Harvard University. His research focuses on issues in urban transportation in developing countries. His current projects use natural and field experiments to study pricing and network design of public transportation systems and quantifying...

Gaurav Chiplunkar is an Assistant Professor at the Darden Business School, University of Virginia. His research studies the causes and consequences of labor market frictions in low-income countries, with a particular emphasis on the barriers faced by women and youth.