Events

We host events around the world and online to share results and policy lessons from randomized evaluations, build new partnerships between researchers and practitioners, and train organizations on how to design and conduct randomized evaluations.

Upcoming Events

There are no upcoming J-PAL events at this time.

Past Events

Dissemination

Giving money away to the extreme poor

MIT Building 51, Room 325 and broadcast live
On April 25, Paul Niehaus, associate professor of economics at the University of California, San Diego, will lead J-PAL’s next Data, Decisions, Public Policy talk at MIT. Paul’s lecture will discuss an approach that is challenging the conventional approach to aid: giving money directly to the poor.
Dissemination

Using Randomized Evaluation to Learn about the Changing Nature of Work: J-PAL Launches the Work of the Future Initiative

Hosted by:
Royal Sonesta - Cambridge, MA
Other

European Social Inclusion Initiative Launch Conference

Paris School of Economics, 48 Boulevard Jourdan, 75014 Paris, France
On March 26, J-PAL Europe launched the European Social Inclusion Initiative—a new research and policy initiative aiming to generate and disseminate lessons on which programs can help foster the inclusion of migrants and refugees in Europe. More than 200 leading researchers and representatives of...
Image: Women at a market in Indonesia.
Dissemination

Measuring Women's and Girls' Empowerment in Impact Evaluations

Jakarta, Indonesia
Dissemination

Teaching at the Right Level Webinar Series: Session 6 - Maintaining Quality at Scale

Webinar
A bowl of rice
Dissemination

Tying assets to determine eligibility of the poor: Findings from a randomized evaluation in Indonesia

D’Lab Menteng, Jl. Riau 1, Gondangdia, Jakarta
Participants discuss open questions around eight developing evaluations during a breakout session at the year 3 convening
Dissemination

Building Evidence, Advancing Policy, Impacting Lives: The 3rd Annual J-PAL North America State and Local Innovation Initiative Convening

Samberg Conference Center at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology
The theme of the third annual convening is Building Evidence, Advancing Policy, Impacting Lives #BuildAdvanceImpact. Over the course of two days, panel and breakout sessions will demonstrate how rigorous evidence can help state and local governments shape policy to improve the lives of the people...
Dissemination

Education, Technology, and Opportunity Innovation Competition Webinar

Webinar