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Sushant Pawar
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Svankita Arora
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Sneha Kuriakose
Sneha is a Training Manager at J-PAL South Asia. Prior to joining, she worked with the SDG Vertical at NITI Aayog and contributed to the monitoring and localisation of SDGs in the country. She has assisted Asian Development Bank (ADB) in the Kochi Metro Expansion project, wherein she conducted a...
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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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Suganya Venugopal
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Shruti Nag
Shruti Nag has worked in the field of education for the last several years, with a special interest in classroom instructional practices, bilingual teaching and teacher training.
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Sabahat Ali Khan
Sabahat Ali Khan joined J-PAL in 2008 for the ‘Read India’ project (Haridwar, Uttarakhand) as a Supervisor and is currently the Project Associate on the ‘Evaluation of Learning Camps’ Project based in Uttar Pradesh. He has a Master’s degree in Social Work from Shri Guru Ram Rai College.
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Sylvain Chassang
Sylvain Chassang is a Professor of Economics at Princeton University. His research interests include game theory, experiment design, development, and industrial organization.
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Mica Chua
Michaela Chua is a Policy Associate at J-PAL North America where she supports the criminal justice initiative and racial equity team to create a more inclusive research network. She also works on the Initiatives Funded Projects (IFP) and the Affiliate and Invited Researcher Services (AIRS) teams...
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Laina Sonterblum
Laina Sonterblum is a Senior Policy Associate at J-PAL North America. She supports the development and implementation of randomized evaluations and synthesizes research findings in order to promote evidence-based social programs and policies.
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Sarah Margolis
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Gazelles in Ghana: Identifying High-Growth Firms Through Panel Judges or Survey Instruments
Researchers conducted a business plan competition to test whether panel judges or questionnaires answered by firm owners could more accurately identify the fastest growing firms in Ghana. Both survey assessments and judging of business plans through panels selected firms with the potential for faster growth.
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Radio Public Service Announcements and Voter Participation Among Native Americans in the United States
Can media campaigns increase voter turnout among those underrepresented in the electorate? Researchers randomly assigned areas covered by Native American radio programming to either receive or not receive targeted radio messaging encouraging listeners to vote in the 2008 and 2010 US elections. The results suggest positive, but statistically insignificant impacts of the radio messaging on voter turnout among Native Americans. Researchers identified radio targeting as a potentially cost-effective way to encourage ethnic minorities to vote.