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Clement Imbert
Clément Imbert is a Professor of Economics at Sciences Po Paris (on leave from the University of Warwick). He received a PhD from the Paris School of Economics in 2012 and was a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the University of Oxford and Nuffield College until 2015.
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Sara Heller
Sara Heller is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of Michigan. She studies policy interventions aimed at reducing crime and improving life outcomes of low-income youth.
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Matthew Notowidigdo
Matthew Notowidigdo is a Professor of Economics at the University of Chicago Booth School of Business and Scientific Director of J-PAL North America. His research broadly focuses on labor and health economics. He studies the causes and economic consequences of unemployment duration and insurance, as...
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Thomas Le Barbanchon
Thomas Le Barbanchon is a Professor of Economics at Bocconi University. His research focuses on the impact of policies aimed at reducing unemployment and discrimination in the labor market.
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Taha Barwahwala
Taha Barwahwala is a Senior Research Associate at J-PAL South Asia where he is exploring the effectiveness of advanced analytics and machine learning methods applied on administrative data to bolster the taxation capacity in the state of Punjab, India.
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Melissa Kearney
Melissa S. Kearney is the Neil Moskowitz Professor of Economics at the University of Maryland. Kearney's research focuses on issues of social policy, poverty, and inequality and her work examines the effect of government programs and economic conditions on the behaviors and outcomes of economically...
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Tom Bangura
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Ambika Sharma
Ambika Sharma is a Research Associate at J-PAL where she works on a project that aims to understand the structure of social networks in rural settings.
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Edward Miguel
Edward Miguel is the Distinguished Professor of Economics, and the Oxfam Professor of Environmental and Resource Economics at the University of California at Berkeley. His work focuses on the provision and the impact of public goods on the poor in sub-Saharan Africa, notably in Kenya and Tanzania...
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Vaishnavi Mulay
Vaishnavi Mulay is the Policy Manager for J-PAL’s institutional partnership with the Government of Punjab.
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Vianney Fernández Villagómez
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Agencia Económica en las Mujeres de Centroamérica y México: Evidencia Relevante y Lanzamiento de la Guía Práctica Para la Medición de Empoderamiento
J-PAL para Latinoamérica y el Caribe (J-PAL LAC) ofrecerá un webinar con dos propósitos: difundir la evidencia sobre género y agencia económica relevante para Centroamérica y México, y lanzar la " Guía práctica para la medición del empoderamiento de mujeres y niñas en evaluaciones de impacto".
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Investing in girls' education? Top 3 lessons from the evidence
How can governments, donors and implementing partners decide on where to invest to improve girls’ enrollment? Global evidence on effective interventions can be a great place to start. J-PAL Africa highlight three key lessons everyone should keep in mind on keeping girls in school.
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The long and winding road of evidence adoption
J-PAL’s mandate is to improve lives by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. So what does bridging the gap between evidence, policy and practice actually look like? J-PAL's Associate Director of Policy, Ashleigh Morrell, reflects on the three approaches J-PAL Africa has adopted...