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 227 affiliated professors at universities around the world, J-PAL conducts randomized impact evaluations to answer critical questions in the fight against poverty.
Anchored by a network of 227 affiliated professors at universities around the world, J-PAL conducts randomized impact evaluations to answer critical questions in the fight against poverty. Overview 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.
3 J – PAL defines impact evaluation as a type of evaluation aims to make a causal link between a program or intervention and a set of outcomes and tries to answer the question of whether a program is responsible for changes in the outcomes of interest. Impact evaluations estimate program effectiveness usually by comparing outcomes of those …
7/8/2014 · J-PAL’s network has conducted 347 evaluations in 51 countries. This graph is about a month old (August 2012) We have 5 regional offices in Cambridge, Santiago, Paris, Chennai, Cape Town. And now, of course, Jakarta! First let’s narrow down our definition of Evaluation.
The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab ( J – PAL ) is a network of 145 affiliated professors from 49 universities that conducts randomized evaluations to measure the impact of development and social programs to reduce poverty in over 80 countries, work with policy makers to translate this knowledge into policy change, and help strengthen …
