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Nis Anim
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Sarah Coughlin
Sarah Coughlin is a Policy Associate at J-PAL Global. In this role, she supports the Agriculture Sector's Digital Agricultural Innovations and Services Initiative (DAISI), as well as writes policy publications, conducts policy outreach for evidence dissemination, and helps cultivate new research...
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January 2022 North America Newsletter
J-PAL North America's January Newsletter features ways we are leveraging evidence to promote housing stability, new research results from the Baby's First Years study, and a new op-ed on evidence in education.
Event
Evidence for Climate Action in Europe
This webinar shed light on the process, benefits, and challenges of using randomised evaluations to generate evidence in the climate action space in Europe.
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Maxcy Grasso
Maxcy is a Policy and Communications Intern at J-PAL Global, where she supports the Policy and Communications group in funding innovative research and synthesizing and disseminating evidence-based policy lessons.
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Precious Fasakin
Precious Fasakin is a Policy and Communications/Research, Education and Training Intern at J-PAL Global, where she works in support of J-PAL’s training initiatives as well as synthesizing and disseminating policy lessons.
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Advika Roongta
Advika Roongta is a Policy and Communications Intern at J-PAL Global. She supports the work of the Policy and Communications Group by assisting with research funding competitions, policy writing, and database management.
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August 2021 North America Newsletter
J-PAL North America's August newsletter features our new qualitative blog series "Strengthening randomized evaluations with qualitative research;" new results from a randomized evaluation of a nationwide Facebook messaging campaign featuring physician-recorded video messages; and a blog post sharing...
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September 2021 North America Newsletter
J-PAL North America's September Newsletter features an update on our work to scale-up evidence-based tutoring; an op-ed from J-PAL affiliate James Sullivan on wraparound support services for community college students; and an op-ed from J-PAL staff on how to leverage evidence to reduce homelessness.
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October 2021 North America Newsletter
J-PAL North America's October newsletter features an interview with Marcella Aslan, co-chair of J-PAL North America’s US Health Care Delivery Initiative, on her recent recognition as a 2021 MacArthur Fellow; new research results highlighting discrimination in hiring among large US employers; and...
Evaluation
Improving Educational Outcomes through Online Tutoring during Schools Closures in Italy during the Covid-19 Outbreak
Researchers designed a free online tutoring program delivered by volunteer university students to test whether it could mitigate the effects of school closures during the COVID-19 outbreak. They found that the program had a positive outcome on students' learning outcomes, socio-emotional skills, and psychological well-being.
Blog
Providing financial and in-kind assistance improves living standards for all but for some more than others: Evidence from a randomized evaluation conducted in Upper Egypt
Sawiris Foundation for Social Development hosted a seminar on Sunday, September 12 in collaboration with the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab Middle East and North Africa based at The American University in Cairo to discuss findings of a study conducted on the effects of loans and grants on...
Initiative
Digital Agricultural Innovations and Services Initiative (DAISI)
The Digital Agricultural Innovations and Services Initiative (DAISI) funds research to rigorously evaluate programs that increase the availability, quality, and reach of bundled digital agricultural solutions and services for small-scale agricultural producers.
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Filipe Cavalcanti
Filipe Cavalcanti is a Research Associate at J-PAL LAC, where he works on the Jobs and Opportunity Initiative Brazil (JOI Brazil).