Board Members

Our Board of Directors, which is composed of J-PAL affiliated professors and senior management, provides overall strategic guidance to J-PAL, our sector programs, and regional offices. The nine-member Executive Committee of the Board takes decisions on behalf of the full Board on an ongoing basis.

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Wakil Ketua, Education

Professor of Economics and Behavioral Science

Cornell University and Bilkent University

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Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL Africa

Professor

University of Cape Town

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Wakil Ketua, Firms

Barton L. Weller (1940) Professor of Economics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL Europe

Member, Executive Committee

Ford Foundation International Professor of Economics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Wakil Ketua, Gender

Professor

Northwestern University

Wakil Ketua, Labor Markets

Chris P. Dialynas Professor of Economics

University of Chicago Booth School of Business

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Executive Director, J-PAL Africa

Wakil Ketua, Crime, Violence, and Conflict

Ramalee E. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies

University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy

Wakil Ketua, Finance

Frederic E. Abbe Professor of Economics

Harvard University

Wakil Ketua, Firms

Associate Professor

University of Maryland

Wakil Ketua, Labor Markets

Professor

University of Warwick

John G. McLean Professor of Business Administration

Harvard Business School

Scientific Advisor for ESG and Corporate Partnerships

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Wakil Ketua, Finance

Professor of Finance and Entrepreneurship

The University of Chicago Booth School of Business

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Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL Middle East and North Africa

Professor

ENSAE and École Polytechnique

Wakil Ketua, Health

Distinguished Professor

Georgetown University

Iqbal Dhaliwal

Global Executive Director, J-PAL

Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL South Asia

Member, Executive Committee

Wakil Ketua, Health

Erwin H. Schell Professor of Management

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Wakil Ketua, Crime, Violence, and Conflict

Philip K. Pearson Professor of Global Conflict Studies

University of Chicago, Harris School of Public Policy

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Direktur, J-PAL

Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL South Asia

Member, Executive Committee

Abdul Latif Jameel Professor of Poverty Alleviation and Development Economics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

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Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL Africa

Professor of Economics

Princeton University

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Executive Director, J-PAL Middle East and North Africa

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Director of Policy and Communications, J-PAL Global

Laura Feeney

Co-Executive Director, J-PAL North America

Co-Executive Director, J-PAL North America

Wakil Ketua, Political Economy and Governance

Professor of Economics

University of California, Berkeley

Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL North America

Member, Executive Committee

John and Jennie S. MacDonald Professor of Economics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Global Deputy Executive Director, J-PAL

Director of Evidence to Scale, J-PAL

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Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL Latin America and the Caribbean

Full Professor

Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile

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Associate Professor

University of Chicago

Wakil Ketua, Environment, Energy, and Climate Change

Milton Friedman Professor of Economics

University of Chicago

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Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL Europe

Professor

Paris School of Economics (PSE)

Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL Southeast Asia

Wakil Ketua, Social Protection

Member, Executive Committee

Jeffrey Cheah Professor of South-East Asia Studies

Harvard Kennedy School of Government

Kelsey Jack

Wakil Ketua, Environment, Energy, and Climate Change

Member, Executive Committee

Associate Professor

University of California, Berkeley

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Wakil Ketua, Gender

Professor of Economics and Public Affairs

Princeton University

Jeanne Lafortune

Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL Latin America and the Caribbean

Professor

Department of Economics, Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile (PUC Chile)

Karen Macours

Wakil Ketua, Health

Wakil Ketua, Learning for All Initiative

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Executive Director, J-PAL Southeast Asia

Issac Mbiti

Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL Africa

Associate Professor of Public Policy and Economics

University of Virginia

Craig McIntosh

Wakil Ketua, Agriculture

Professor of Economics

University of California, San Diego

Executive Director, J-PAL South Asia

Wakil Ketua, Education

Tata Chancellor’s Professor of Economics

University of California, San Diego

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Executive Director, J-PAL Europe

Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL North America

Professor of Economics

University of Chicago Booth School of Business

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Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL Southeast Asia

Wakil Ketua, Social Protection

Member, Executive Committee

Jane Berkowitz Carlton and Dennis William Carlton Professor of Microeconomics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)

Wakil Ketua, Education

Professor of Economics and Public Policy

University of Toronto

Adam Osman

Direktur Ilmiah, J-PAL Middle East and North Africa

Associate Professor of Economics

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Rohini Pande

Wakil Ketua, Political Economy and Governance

Professor of Economics and Director of Economic Growth Center

Yale University

William Pariente

Wakil Ketua, Research, Education, and Training

Professor of Economics

Université Catholique de Louvain

Paula Pedro

Executive Director, J-PAL Latin America and the Caribbean

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Co-Executive Director, J-PAL North America

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Director of Innovation, J-PAL Global

Abhijeet Singh

Wakil Ketua, Education

Associate Professor of Economics

Stockholm School of Economics

Cindy Smith

Director of Finance, J-PAL Global

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Wakil Ketua, Agriculture

Member, Executive Committee

Louis E. Seley Professor of Applied Economics

Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT)