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Diego Verdugo
Diego Verdugo joined J-PAL in January 2013 and is a Senior Research Manager. He is currently working on the evaluation of the program Chile Sano, which measures the impact of a dental treatment on labor market outcomes of economically vulnerable people.
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Price Incentives to Improve Coffee Quality in Uganda
Researchers are conducting a randomized evaluation to test whether providing traders “bonuses” for high-quality coffee affects the prices traders offer farmers for their coffee and whether this, in turn, affects farmers’ incentives to invest in the quality of their production.
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Announcing the AEA RCT Registry’s new metadata repository
In 2013, J-PAL began a collaboration with the American Economic Association to create the AEA’s RCT Registry. Now, users can browse registry metadata with ease using monthly data snapshots uploaded to the Harvard Dataverse by J-PAL. These snapshot datasets let users access registry metadata, cite to...
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Cally Ardington
Cally Ardington is a professor in the Southern Africa Labour and Development Research Unit (SALDRU) at the University of Cape Town (UCT). She has extensive experience in the design, management, and micro-econometric analysis of social surveys.
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Mapping the impact of COVID-19 on firms in LMICs: A snapshot from ongoing surveys
To understand how the pandemic has altered the business landscape in LMICs, J-PAL’s Firms Sector is synthesizing results from surveys conducted by J-PAL affiliates and invited researchers on the impact of COVID-19 on micro, small, and medium enterprises (MSMEs) around the world. This snapshot...
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An agenda for climate change research in North America
As part of a blog series on J-PAL’s work related to climate change, this post highlights J-PAL North America’s contributions to the evidence base in environment, energy, and climate change to date and articulates our agenda for catalyzing more policy-relevant research.
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Andrés González
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Anne Thibault
Anne Thibault joined J-PAL in February 2013. Before assuming the position of Interim Executive Director at J-PAL LAC, she worked as the Deputy Executive Director. Prior to that, she was a Senior Training Manager for more than three years, leading J-PAL’s capacity building initiatives to promote the...
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Jorge García Hombrados
Jorge García joined J-PAL in March 2013 as a Research Analyst. Previously he has worked as a Research Assistant at the International Initiative for Impact Evaluation (3ie) and at the Institute of Development Studies (IDS).
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