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Mantasha Husain
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Evelina Smirnitskaya
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Soumya Kochhar
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Kim Gannon
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Considerations for collecting electronic signatures
Since the spread of COVID-19, researchers across the globe have experienced the challenges of conducting research in a socially distant manner. This blog provides an overview of how to obtain signatures--for example, to document informed consent, or to execute a legal agreement—without physical...
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Mary-Alice Doyle
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Brinda Sapra
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Alok Singh
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Alexander Michael Tjahjadi
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Changing Politicians’ Responsiveness through the Provision of Voter Information in Pakistan
Uninformed elected leaders or voters can negatively affect political accountability, such as decision-making on what and how public services are delivered to citizens. The researcher partnered with the Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz party in Lahore to evaluate the demand and responsiveness of local politicians to information about their citizens’ preferences.
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The Impact of Reducing Tax Rates and Strengthening Enforcement on Revenue Collection in the DRC
In partnership with the Provincial Government of Kasaï-Central in the Democratic Republic of Congo, researchers conducted a randomized evaluation during the 2018 property tax collection campaign to test the impact of lower property tax rates and stronger tax enforcement on revenue collection. Reducing property tax rates from current levels increased government revenue due to higher tax compliance.
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Patrizio Piraino
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David Deming
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Stefan Dercon
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Elsa Bamba Fairuz
Elsa Bamba Fairuz is a Senior Finance Associate at J-PAL Southeast Asia. She works on tasks related to the finances, payments, accounting, and taxes for J-PAL Southeast Asia.