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Update

September 2025 North America Monthly Newsletter

J-PAL North America's September newsletter shares updates from the Evidence for Climate Action project including a new offering for state and local climate leaders and highlights new evaluation summaries in climate and health.
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Update

October 2025 LAC Quarterly Newsletter

J-PAL Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) is working in Guatemala to structure a new initiative focused on early childhood development, Growing Futures. The office is also releasing a new Evidence to Policy piece on Mexico City’s Women’s Secretariat (SEMUJERES)' evidence use in the fight against...
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Resource

Hub of Advanced Policy Innovation for the Environment (HAPIE)

The Hub of Advanced Policy Innovation for the Environment (HAPIE) is J-PAL’s regional Air and Water Lab in Egypt, a global initiative founded by J-PAL and Community Jameel.
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Blog

Using evidence to shape climate policy: Five takeaways from J-PAL Europe’s policy roundtable in Bonn

How can we make climate policy more effective, equitable, and evidence-driven? That was the guiding question of J-PAL Europe’s recent policy roundtable in Bonn, Germany. The roundtable was hosted alongside the Institute of Labour Economics’ (IZA) Climate and Environmental Economics workshop and...
Research Paper

The Impact of Temporary Rental Subsidies on Homelessness: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Initiative Resource

State and Local Innovation Request for Proposals

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Evidence to Policy Case Study

Strengthening initiatives to support women facing violence through a government collaboration

To better support women experiencing gender-based violence, the Mexico City Women's Committee (SEMUJERES) partnered with J-PAL affiliated researchers and J-PAL LAC to pilot new interventions, improve a cash transfer program, and embed evidence-informed practices into policy design and delivery.
Resource

PROSA (Sondeo Y Arranque Program) Request For Proposals

J-PAL’s PROSA - Sondeo y Arranque Program will provide competitive funding to generate policy-relevant rigorous randomized impact evaluation research that addresses pressing challenges related to (1) nutrition, (2) early stimulation, (3) preventive health and (4) home environment in Guatemala.
Research Paper

Reaching Across the Aisle: Polarization and Grassroots Climate Mobilization

Mobilizing citizen climate lobbying among Republicans may be a key tool in building political will for bipartisan climate policy in Congress. However, record-high issue polarization— partisan gaps in beliefs—and affective polarization—animosity towards counter-partisans— may hold back efforts to...
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Initiative

Social Protection Initiative (SPI)

The Social Protection Initiative (SPI) aims to generate rigorous evidence on social protection programs in low- and middle-income countries.
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Resource

J-PAL North America Evidence for Climate Action Project

Through the Evidence for Climate Action Project, J-PAL North America aims to generate evidence to identify and advance equitable, high-impact policy solutions to climate change in the United States. J-PAL North America will convene an influential network of government leaders, academic researchers...
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Policy Publication

One Size Doesn’t Fit All: Tailored Microcredit Approaches Can Help Borrowers

In many contexts, classic microcredit models have not led to transformative impacts on income or consumption for borrowers. However, innovations such as targeting high-potential entrepreneurs, introducing flexible repayment schemes, and directly depositing loans into women’s digital accounts have...
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Resource

ASPIRE

The Alliance for Scaling Policy Impact through Research and Evidence (ASPIRE) is a coalition of governments, philanthropic organizations, civil society groups, and research institutions hosted by J-PAL South Asia. ASPIRE is working to scale up effective programs that tackle some of India’s biggest...