Policymakers and practitioners around the world are increasingly interested in supporting women's and girls’ empowerment, and many researchers are grappling with how best to measure empowerment in impact evaluations.

Lessons from J-PAL's Government Partnerships in Latin America

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Field experiments have become an indispensable tool not only to evaluate the impact of policy programs, but also to answer key conceptual questions in economic development. Advanced courses are typically offered as a three-day workshop and provide a detailed introduction to the use of randomized...

J-PAL Latin America and the Caribbean (J-PAL LAC)’s Incubator Course trains participants in how to design, test, and scale programs that work. Based on the “learning-by-doing” methodology, participants receive support from J-PAL affiliates and J-PAL LAC staff to design an experimental impact...

A equipe de capacitação do J-PAL LAC trabalha com a equipe do J-PAL no Brasil para organizar cursos, seminários e atividades de assistência técnica para capacitar funcionários do governo, empreendedores sociais, organizações da sociedade civil e o público em geral a desenhar, implementar e usar os...

The Diploma in Impact Evaluation of Public Policy and Social Programs is a collaborative effort between the Economic Department of Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (UC) and J-PAL LAC. Students in this program will get the necessary tools to design and understand the results of rigorous...

J-PAL’s Research Staff Training is a one-week training designed for research staff who work on randomized evaluations.