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Ingrid Lustig
Ingrid Lustig is a Senior Development Associate at J-PAL Global, where she supports donor stewardship and engagement.
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Paloma Artigas San Carlos
Paloma del Pilar Artigas San Carlos is a Project Associate at J-PAL LAC, where she works on the project "School-Parent Communication with SMS" which aims assess whether the provision of school information to parents by SMS would improve the scholarly performance of children.
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Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at J-PAL North America
J-PAL North America is committed to testing strategies and developing resources to promote diversity, equity, and inclusion among their staff, network of researchers and partners, and underrepresented scholars in the economics field.
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Erica Field
Erica Field is a Professor of Economics and Global Health at Duke University. Her current research examines the link between health investments and economic mobility.
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Strengthening Indonesia’s branchless banking agent network: Challenges and lessons from evidence
Read this recap of J-PAL SEA's Inclusive Financial Innovation Initiative's webinar on Banking the unbanked: The effects of agents’ financial incentives and transparency in increasing the take-up and usage of financial products.
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Bernardita Muñoz Zech
Bernardita Muñoz is a Research Manager at J-PAL LAC where she works on coordinating the activities of the impact evaluation of “Papás al Día. School-Parents Communication with SMS.” Prior to joining J-PAL LAC in 2014, she worked at the Economics Department of Universidad de Chile.
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Laura Feeney
Laura Feeney is co-executive director of J-PAL North America. Together with Vincent Quan, her co-executive director, Laura leads the office’s efforts to reduce poverty by ensuring policy is informed by rigorous evidence in the North America region.
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Ajay Sharma
Ajay Sharma joined J-PAL South Asia in September 2014 as Senior Administrative Associate, where he overlooks the administration and effective functioning of the Delhi office and provides support to research projects based in North and North West India.
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Alejandro Saenz Zunino
Alejandro Saenz joined J-PAL LAC as a Research Associate in 2014 and holds a master's degree in Economics from Pontificia Universidad Católica de Chile. He is currently working on an evaluation of the “Subvención Escolar Preferencial” program, which provides extra subsidies for schools attended by...
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Leylainy Tejeda
Leylainy Tejeda is a Policy and Communications Co-op at J-PAL North America where she will work on supporting J-PAL's initiatives through communication outreach and internal processes such as assisting in data entry, research, and evaluations.
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February 2021 Newsletter
In the February 2021 Newsletter, we highlight the effect of Covid-19 on women's work, the King Climate Action Initiative's inaugural funding competition, and the potential of Computer-Assisted Learning technology to rebuild students’ foundational skills after the pandemic.
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Real-time monitoring and response plans: Creating procedures
When an unintended change arises in a study of a social program or policy, there is often a limited window during which to address it. Systematic monitoring plans can equip researchers and program staff to detect changes and make course corrections in real time if elements of the study deviate from...
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J-PAL LAC brings the Jobs and Opportunity Initiative to Brazil
The Covid-19 crisis has exacerbated labor market challenges in Brazil. More so than ever, we need evidence-based solutions. With support from Fundação Arymax, B3 Social, Potencia Ventures, and the Inter-American Development Bank, J-PAL is bringing the Jobs and Opportunity Initiative (JOI Brazil) to...