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Kelsey Jack
Kelsey Jack is an Associate Professor of Environmental and Development Economics at the Bren School of Environmental Science and Management at the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a Faculty Research Fellow at the NBER. Prior to joining the Bren School, she was an Assistant Professor in...
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Jonas Hjort
Jonas Hjort is a Professor of Economics at University College London. His research studies private firms and public-sector organizations in developing countries.
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Tarun Jain
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Multigenerational Benefits to Secondary Schooling in Ghana
A study conducted in Ghana over 15 years evaluated the benefits of secondary school scholarships on both education and health outcomes.
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Rebecca Thornton
Rebecca Thornton is a professor in the Department of Economics in the Hankamer School of Business at Baylor University.
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Julian Jamison
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Ceren Baysan
Ceren Baysan is an assistant professor of economics at the University of Toronto.
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African Scholar Spotlight: Zakayo Zakaria
This post is part of our ongoing series showcasing the work and perspectives of economists from the African continent who are leading randomized evaluations. Through our African Scholars Program, we hope to help create more opportunities for African researchers to advance the research agenda on the...
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Gustavo Chacha
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Digital Delivery of Humanitarian Aid to Improve Food Security of Women in Afghanistan
Researchers evaluated a program delivering digital aid payments on food security and mental well-being for vulnerable female-headed households in Afghanistan. Digital payments led to improved food security and mental well-being for beneficiaries. Digital delivery of aid was also cost-effective and transparent, showing no evidence of diversion to the de facto Afghan authorities.
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J-PAL LAC Government Partnerships Expansion in Brazil and Mexico
As part of a global effort to support governments in laying the groundwork to take evidence-informed policies and programs to scale, J-PAL LAC aims to help policymakers in Brazil and Mexico to overcome institutional barriers and disincentives to engage with evidence and data meaningfully through the...