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Event

Fortaleciendo las Redes de Investigación en Guatemala

El evento busca congregar investigadores e investigadoras de diversas universidades de Guatemala con interés en primera infancia, nutrición, psicología, neurociencia y educación para fortalecer las redes de investigación en Guatemala
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Evaluation

Building Trust in Fertilizer Quality Among Farmers in Tanzania

Researchers conducted an evaluation to test the impact of an information campaign about fertilizer quality on farmers’ beliefs and their purchase and use of fertilizer. The information campaign led farmers to change their beliefs about the quality of fertilizer available in local markets and to buy more fertilizer.
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Blog

The next decade of RCT research: What can we learn from recent innovations in methods?

From Teaching at the Right Level to the multifaceted Graduation approach, J-PAL’s affiliated researcher network has helped to evaluate a diverse range of innovative interventions aimed at reducing poverty over the past twenty years.
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Blog

New resource: Incorporating remote sensing data into randomized evaluations

A growing number of economists are incorporating remotely sensed (RS) data—satellite data in particular—into their studies. For randomized evaluations, remote data collection offers alluring possibilities: lower data collection costs, a longer time series of data both before and after an...
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Event

Ecole d’été 2024: Méthodologies du Développement

Dans le cadre de la Chaire «Méthodologies du Développement» d’Abhijit Banerjee et Esther Duflo, une école d’été pour chercheurs et porteurs de projets africains sera organisée du 1 au 4 juillet 2024 à Rabat, sur le campus de l’Université Mohammed VI Polytechnique (UM6P).
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Resource

Air and Water Lab (AWL) Request for Proposals

The Air and Water Labs (AWLs), launched by J-PAL in partnership with Community Jameel, are three labs in Egypt, India, and South Africa (Cape Town). AWLs intend to foster deep collaboration between governments, J-PAL regional offices, and researchers in the J-PAL network.
Person

Aïda Alem

Aïda Alem is a Finance Manager at J-PAL Europe where she supports budgeting, grants management and the implementation of agreements with partner institutions.
Job

Learning Partnerships Lead - Youth Impact - Global

Officials from the Department of Drinking Water and Sanitation and J-PAL South Asia sign a partnership agreement to improve clean water access in India.
Resource

J-PAL South Asia - Our partners

At J-PAL South Asia, our partnerships with governments, civil society organizations, and philanthropic foundations form the backbone of our mission to turn evidence into action. Together, we test ideas, inform policy, and strengthen systems that improve lives on a large scale.
Job

Research & Program Associate - Youth Impact - Philippines

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Blog

Building on existing systems: Advancing early childhood outcomes in Indonesia through collaboration and evidence

J-PAL Southeast Asia organized a research-to-policy showcase bringing together policymakers, researchers, civil society organizations (CSOs), development partners, and private sector to discuss innovations for strengthening the last-mile delivery of early childhood education and development (ECED)...
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Blog

AI for social good: Supporting workers and businesses in LMICs

Researchers in the J-PAL network have been using randomized evaluations to learn how to help people get jobs and how to help businesses grow for over two decades, drawing out insights to inform policies and programs from Brazil to sub-Saharan Africa and beyond . Researchers have also started testing...
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Update

November 2025 Global Monthly Newsletter

In this edition of our newsletter, we highlight the latest on AI for social good, J-PAL’s engagement at COP30, and evidence on Housing First in the United States. Explore these updates to see how rigorous research continues to inform policy and improve lives.
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Bárbara Aranza Cancino Díaz

Bárbara Aranza Cancino Díaz is a Research Associate at J-PAL LAC, where she works on research projects led by J-PAL affiliates Natalia Rigol and Ben Roth.
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Blog

Twelve iterative A/B tests to optimize tutoring for scale

In a series of 12 iterative A/B tests, researchers compared two versions of our tutoring program in Botswana to see which performed better. At the end of each test, results were compared and whichever version delivered the most impact for the least amount of money was generally adopted as the new...