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El uso de la evidencia científica en el desarrollo de Políticas de Cuidados
En el marco de la Semana de la evaluación gLOCAL 2024, capítulo México, J-PAL Latinoamérica y el Caribe (LAC) y Consejo Nacional de Evaluación de la Política de Desarrollo Social (CONEVAL) le invitan a conocer dos experiencias sobre el uso de evidencia en el diseño de políticas públicas en temas de...
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The impact of payments for ecosystem services on crop burning in India
Researchers are conducting a randomized evaluation to test the impact of a PES program that offers financial rewards to paddy farmers for reducing burning of crop residue (or “stubble”) on stubble burning in Punjab, India.
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Justine Knebelmann
Justine is a Postdoctoral Associate at J-PAL with DigiFI. She completed her PhD at the Paris School of Economics in 2021.
Evaluation
Preventing Homelessness Among Youth and Families with Children
Researchers evaluated the impact of case management and immediate financial assistance compared to only financial assistance on housing and health outcomes for youth and families with children.
Evaluation
Increasing Financial Aspirations to Improve Financial Decision-Making and Outcomes in the Philippines
Researchers conducted a randomized evaluation to test whether encouraging entrepreneurs to raise their aspirations helped them improve their financial decisions and outcomes. The aspirations training led individuals to set higher savings goals, but most participants failed to achieve their goals.
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Nishant Lodha
Nishant Lodha is the Training Manager at J-PAL South Asia where he works on unlocking the potential of using administrative data with government and non-government partners, capacity building on data use, development of knowledge products, policy dissemination and data research projects.
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Yash Dumaswala
Yash Dumaswala is responsible for project design and its implementation on the ground.
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Divya Menon
Divya Menon is the Human Resource Assistant at J-PAL South Asia where she is responsible for HR functions.
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Behind the scenes with researchers from the Baby’s First Years study
Baby’s First Years (BFY), a J-PAL North America-funded study, recently published results showing that monthly cash support impacts infant brain activity. In an interview with J-PAL staff, J-PAL affiliated professor Lisa Gennetian (Duke University) and researcher Kimberly Noble (Teachers College...
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Evaluation
The Impact of Transportation and Information Access on Women's Job Search and Employment in Pakistan
Researchers conducted a randomized evaluation to test the impact of increased access to transportation and assistance with interview scheduling on women’s employment.
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Evidence-Informed Policymaking in Germany and Beyond
This event will bring together German domestic policymakers, implementers, and actors of the German development cooperation to discuss and learn about evidence use and rigorous impact evaluation. Together we would like to work towards more evidence-informed programming and policymaking in Germany...