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Announcing J-PAL’s newly updated research resources
Structured around the lifecycle of a project, these research resources provide practical guidance on conducting RCTs and include templates, checklists, and concrete advice based on J-PAL’s deep experience implementing field research projects.
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Aliya Jabbar
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Vaishvii Goel
Vaishvii Goel is a Research Associate at J-PAL South Asia where she works on Satat JeevikaUparjan Yojana (SJY) in Bihar.
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Archana Prabhakar
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Anoop Singh Rawat
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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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Gabriel Tourek
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Adam Farah
Adam Farah is a Senior Events Associate at J-PAL North America, where he supports event planning and operations, event sponsorship, and office & human resources administration.
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Introducing J-PAL Middle East & North Africa: Building Partnerships to Accelerate Poverty Reduction and Foster Evidence-Informed Policy in MENA
J-PAL is proud to announce the launch of its newest regional office, J-PAL Middle East and North Africa, based at the American University in Cairo’s School of Business and launching in collaboration with Community Jameel.
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Launching J-PAL’s newest regional office in the Middle East and North Africa
J-PAL MENA will support the region’s development priorities, including COVID-19 response and recovery. J-PAL MENA's Scientific Directors and Interim Executive Director lay out their vision for the office in this letter.
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Mayor de Blasio, bring back summer jobs
There is still time, and it can be done safely. The economic and social payoff is totally worth it. This op-ed was originally posted in the New York Times on June 29, 2020.
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Social protection in the COVID-19 era: What can the evidence tell us?
On Wednesday, June 24, Rema Hanna (Scientific Director, J-PAL Southeast Asia), and Benjamin Olken (Director, J-PAL; Scientific Director, J-PAL Southeast Asia) shared learning from evidence laying for social protection systems to adequately respond to the COVID-19 context at an online event hosted by...
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Taking an evidence-informed approach to pandemic response
As the COVID-19 pandemic started to take hold worldwide, J-PAL affiliated professors and staff jumped into action to critically analyze the evidence base and work closely with government partners to inform policy decisions with evidence.
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Foundations of ethical and high-quality data collection during the COVID-19 pandemic
There have been many innovations in data collection methods over the past few months to adapt to contactless research. Many research organizations, including J-PAL, have shifted to data collection through phone surveys, as field activities remain halted. As we support and strengthen these...