J-PAL North America announces six new evaluation incubator partners to catalyze research on pressing social issues

J-PAL North America announces six new evaluation incubator partners to catalyze research on pressing social issues

J-PAL North America, a regional office of MIT’s Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), has announced six new partnerships with government agencies and leading nonprofits through the State and Local Evaluation Incubator and the Housing Stability Evaluation Incubator, launched in August 2022 . These collaborators span the contiguous United States and represent a wide range of social policy areas.

Over the next several months, organizations will work with J-PAL North America staff and affiliated researchers to design a randomized evaluation of one of their policies or programs. Randomized evaluations, in which participants are randomly assigned to either receive the […]

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