Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
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Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL) is a global research center that conducts randomized evaluations to inform and promote evidence-based policies aimed at reducing poverty.
Aliases (1)
- J-PAL ×1
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
nonprofit organization
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policy research organization → research center → |
| activity |
capacity building
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design randomized evaluations → disseminate research findings → implement randomized evaluations → policy outreach → |
| affiliation |
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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| approach |
evidence-based policy design
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rigorous impact evaluation → |
| collaboratesWith |
NGOs
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academic institutions → governments → international organizations → |
| country |
United States of America
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| field |
development economics
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impact evaluation → poverty alleviation → |
| focusArea |
crime and violence
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education → environment and energy → finance → gender → governance → health → labor markets → |
| foundedBy |
Abdul Latif Jameel
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| hasNetwork |
global network of affiliated professors
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regional offices → |
| headquartersLocation |
Cambridge, Massachusetts
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| language |
English
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| namedAfter |
Abdul Latif Jameel
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| nonProfitStatus |
nonprofit
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| operatesIn |
Africa
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Asia → Europe → Latin America → North America → |
| purpose |
inform evidence-based policy
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promote evidence-based policymaking → reduce global poverty → |
| researchMethod |
randomized controlled trials
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randomized evaluations → |
| sector |
international development
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public policy research → |
| shortName |
J-PAL
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| website |
https://www.povertyactionlab.org
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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MIT Department of Economics
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collaboratesWith |
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Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab
("J-PAL")
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shortName |