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Evidence to Policy Case Study
Case study
Improving youth sexual health through educational entertainment
A randomized evaluation found that the educational TV drama series Shuga increased HIV testing and reduced the stigma around sexual health among young viewers in Nigeria.
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J-PAL’s MENA Scholars Fellowship
The MENA Scholars Fellowship creates a pathway for MENA region-based researchers to build skills and experience to design and conduct randomized evaluations of poverty reduction and social development policies and programs.
Event
Webinar on Advancing Research for an Effective and Fair Criminal Legal System
This webinar will introduce IECP’s inaugural Request for Proposals (RFP), share guidance on the application process, and feature researchers whose work illustrates how racial equity can be embedded directly into research design.
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Alejandro Noriega
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Kimberly Dadisman
Kim Dadisman is the Associate Director of Policy for J-PAL North America, and her work is focused on the intersection of research and policy.
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Bridget Mercier
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Victoria Moura
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Chima Ndumele
The Evidence Effect
Paying people to protect forests
Payments for ecosystem services (PES)—conditional cash to protect forests and curb pollution—reduce deforestation and cut emissions at strikingly low cost when well designed. Smart tweaks like full‑parcel enrollment, satellite verification, and liquidity‑building upfront payments dramatically boost...
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Dean Yang
Dean Yang is a Professor at the Ford School of Public Policy and Department of Economics at the University of Michigan. His areas of interest include international migration and remittances, technology adoption, microfinance, human capital, disasters, international trade, and crime and corruption...
Initiative Resource
Initiative projects and documents
Governance Initiative Request for Proposals
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