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NBER and MIT Roybal Centers Joint Virtual Meeting
In partnership with the NBER Roybal Center, the MIT Roybal Center will host a virtual meeting featuring presentations of completed pilot projects and office hours with Center principal investigators.
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Chetna VM
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Sathiya Raj
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Shreya Arora
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Dighbijoy Samaddar
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Aakriti Kalra
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Ashok Paswan
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Khushbu Shah
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Neetu Sharma
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Sourav Das
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Ayush Kumar
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Parikrama Chowdhry
Parikrama Chowdhry leads multiple scaling interventions that have proven effective through rigorous evaluations. Her work focuses on system-change initiatives across themes of economic inclusion, crime, violence and conflict and education, particularly in South Asia. With over a decade of experience...
Blog
JOI Brazil’s first year promoting evidence generation and use within Brazilian labor markets
The Jobs and Opportunity Initiative in Brazil (JOI Brazil) celebrated one year of working to promote the generation and use of evidence within the Brazilian labor markets. The celebration of its first anniversary and the commemoration of the International Workers' Day helped the is an opportune time...
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Prepaid versus Postpaid Electricity: Provision, Access, and Efficiency
Many countries in Africa are transitioning from postpaid to prepaid electricity metering. However, the way this transition will affect households is not well understood. What are the differences between the two billing systems, and how can they affect energy access?
Evaluation
Can Mobile Phones Improve Take-up and Delivery of Maternal Cash Transfer Programs in India?
Researchers are conducting a randomized evaluation to test whether a phone-based information service can increase take-up of India’s maternity cash transfer programs, and whether phone-based feedback can improve local-level program functioning and child health. Research ongoing; Results forthcoming.