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Arman Rezaee
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Orla Doyle
Blog
Why common balance tests are over-indicating imbalance in randomization and what to do about it
In a new working paper, J-PAL affiliated researchers Jason Kerwin and Olivier Sterck, and J-PAL alumna Nada Rostom demonstrate how standard balance tests used in randomized evaluations indicate imbalance too often.
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Susan Dynarski
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Alex Eble
Alex Eble is an associate professor of economics and education at Columbia University's Teachers College.
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William (Bill) Evans
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Conditional Cash Transfers and Marriage and Divorce in Mexico
In Mexico, researchers evaluated the impact of PROGRESA, a national conditional cash transfer program, on marriages and divorces. Researchers found that, in the short-term, the program did not affect the number of marriages but increased the number of divorces and separations.
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Supporting 18-25 Year-Olds Through Long-Term Mentoring Plus Financial Assistance in France (Pass' Accompagnement)
In France, researchers evaluated the effect of a financial independence and social integration program for young adults living in government-subsidized housing. They analyzed its impact on the young adults’ professional lives, housing situations, financial independence, and general welfare.
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Gabrielle Fiore
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Beatriz Velho
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Bo Clay
Bo Clay is the Operations Associate (Initiatives) at J-PAL Global where he works with internal initiative teams, IT support, and researchers to standardize internal workflow processes, support J-PAL Global’s Request for Proposal cycles, and to serve as a resource for all staff on relevant matters.
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Ana-Maria Colina
Ana-Maria Colina is a Senior Policy Associate at J-PAL Global, where she works on the Crime, Violence, and Conflict sector. In this role, she writes policy publications, supports the Crime and Violence Initiative, and helps develop new research partnerships.
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Jack Ellington
Jack Ellington is a Policy Associate at J-PAL Global, where he works with the Environment, Energy, and Climate Change (E2C2) sector.
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