Catherine Wolfram
Catherine Wolfram is on leave as a J-PAL affiliate. She is currently serving as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate and Energy Economics at the US Treasury. To visit her personal website, click here.
The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. Anchored by a network of more than 1,000 researchers at universities around the world, J-PAL conducts randomized impact evaluations to answer critical questions in the fight against poverty.
The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is a global research center working to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. Anchored by a network of more than 1,000 researchers at universities around the world, J-PAL conducts randomized impact evaluations to answer critical questions in the fight against poverty.
Our affiliated professors are based at over 120 universities and conduct randomized evaluations around the world to design, evaluate, and improve programs and policies aimed at reducing poverty. They set their own research agendas, raise funds to support their evaluations, and work with J-PAL staff on research, policy outreach, and training.
Catherine Wolfram is on leave as a J-PAL affiliate. She is currently serving as the Deputy Assistant Secretary for Climate and Energy Economics at the US Treasury. To visit her personal website, click here.