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Covid Dialogues: Labor Markets and Covid-19 Recovery Brown Bag
Over a hundred million people lost employment in 2020 and many more worked reduced hours. The economic repercussions of Covid-19 will likely be felt well into 2030. What policies might speed the path toward recovery? Please join J-PAL's Labor Markets and Firms teams for an informal discussion of...
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Mohamed Murthala
Mohamed Murthala joined J-PAL South Asia in September 2013 as a Senior Administrative Associate. He has six years of experience in the areas of administration and accounts in India and Saudi Arabia.
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October 2020 North America Newsletter
In J-PAL North America's October 2020 newsletter, we explore the research behind get-out-the-vote tactics with Don Green, share a new Covid-19 response learning agenda, and spotlight Alicia Sasser Modestino's research on combating the opioid crisis.
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Opportunities for state and local policy responses to climate change: A recap from the State and Local Webinar Series
In this post, J-PAL America highlights key takeaways from the “State and Local Policy Responses to Climate Change” webinar held on October 7, 2020, including the momentum of efforts around climate change and pollution mitigation, examples of current state and local interventions, and opportunities...
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Martina Björkman Nyqvist
Martina is the Carl Bennet and Marianne and Marcus Wallenberg Professor in Economics at the Stockholm School of Economics and the Executive Director of Misum (Mistra Center of Sustainability Center).
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Young Leaders Fellowship Program 2022
The Young Leaders Fellowship Program (YLP) serves as a catalyst for training and developing leadership talent in the evidence to policy space. Young professionals with a strong interest in managerial career trajectories will be provided an accelerated pathway to leadership and managerial portfolios...
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A well CAL-ibrated approach to addressing learning losses in a post-Covid classroom
When schools in India reopen after the pandemic, the learning gap may further widen for students from disadvantaged backgrounds. Research suggests personalizing instruction can be one of the most effective ways of improving learning while making judicious use of existing educational resources.
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Niraja Pamulapati
Niraja Pamulapati is a Software Tester at J-PAL where she works for the data team and supports in creating software. Prior to officially joining J-PAL in 2013, she worked as a consultant with J-PAL as an Office Manager.
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ATAI Request for Proposals
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Deepanshu Sharma
Deepanshu Sharma is a Senior Associate (Data) at J-PAL South Asia where he handles data entry processes (in-house and outsourced) and provides multifarious data support to J-PAL projects.
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African Scholar Webinar Series: Session one with Jessica Goldberg
Jessica takes the class through the introduction to randomised evaluations. She explores the ideas behind developing a good research question and project, and uses the application of her fingerprinting study in Malawi.
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CaTCH Request for Proposals
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Initiative for Effective US Crime Policy
J-PAL North America’s Initiative for Effective US Crime Policy (IECP) supports randomized evaluations of strategies that foster a more effective and fair criminal legal system.
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State and Local Innovation Competition Information Session: Using Randomized Evaluations to Address State and Local Policy Priorities
Join J-PAL North America’s State and Local Innovation Initiative team to learn more about the Innovation Competition and how to apply. This webinar will provide additional information about J-PAL North America's State and Local Innovation Competition, through which state and local governments can...
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