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This Paper examines the relationship between foreign ownership and productivity, paying particular attention to two issues neglected in the existing literature...

Project AI Evidence (PAIE) identifies, evaluates, and scales innovative applications of artificial intelligence for social good and in the fight against...

How can we design more effective social programmes across Europe? J-PAL affiliated researchers focus on the contribution made by randomised evaluations to the...

J-PAL MENA at AUC and UNICEF Egypt partnered to launch a Global Evidence for Egypt Spotlight Seminar Series in Cairo, Egypt in 2019.

A twofold approach for how donors and practitioners can successfully engage with evidence to inform their work on information and non-electoral accountability.

Oct 10, 2024 - The Evidence Lab is Amnesty International's digital investigations team, working to advance digital methods in human rights investigations.

Project AI Evidence (PAIE) identifies, evaluates, and scales innovative applications of artificial intelligence for social good and in the fight against...

While survey data supports a strong relationship between personality and labor market outcomes, the exact mechanisms behind this association remain un...

In Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC), government-led social programs hold the highest potential to drive meaningful change. The J-PAL LAC office partners...

With fewer resources available, the bar is even higher for deciding which social sector and development programs to invest in. Evidence can help governments,...

J-PAL North America at MIT, the Wilson Sheehan Lab for Economic Opportunities at the University of Notre Dame, and King County, Washington, invite you to a...

Decades after the Virginia crime lab found DNA evidence that exonerated more than a dozen people, a new review of records shows a former employee altered...

This summary highlights the key insights from a review paper that draws on evidence and suggestive analysis presented in over 140 published studies evaluating...

J-PAL staff and affiliates contributed to the creation of the Office of Evaluation Sciences (OES) to improve the capacity of US federal agencies to build and...

Framing a research agenda in agriculture for development.

EconStor is a publication server for scholarly economic literature, provided as a non-commercial public service by the ZBW.

How reliable is forensic evidence used in criminal trials? An investigation into the FBI's crime labs could involve thousands wrongfully convicted of crimes.

With fewer resources available, the bar is even higher for deciding which social sector and development programs to invest in. Evidence can help governments,...

Feb 15, 2022 - Evidence, whether in law, in natural or social science, or in belief systems, is about establishing certainty. Evidence has thus been central to law, to

In addition to questions about AI’s big-picture impacts, pressing questions remain about the effects specific use cases will have on outcomes in the real...

[BEIJING] China hit back Wednesday at US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo over his claims that the coronavirus originated in a lab in Wuhan, saying he "doesn't...

General support to harness civic technology in fostering participation of citizens in the demand for improved service delivery as well as their

This paper examines the relationship between foreign ownership and productivity, paying particular attention to two issues neglected in the existing literature...

With fewer resources available, the bar is even higher for deciding which social sector and development programs to invest in. Evidence can help governments,...