The Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab has been awarded the 2008 Frontiers of Knowledge Award by the Spanish financial service provider, BBVA, and the Spanish Council for Scientific Research, in recognition of the important role it has played in promoting knowledge and innovation in development cooperation.
The decision was motivated by J‐PAL’s excellence in promoting scientific evaluations of development interventions by using randomized trials applied to areas including education, health, rural development and many others.
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Professor Esther Duflo, co-Founder of
J-PAL, is the first person to be named International Chair for "Knowledge Against Poverty" at the Collège de France. She gave weekly public courses during February 2009. Learn more ...
The lectures may be viewed online, in either English or French, at the Audio/Video section of the Collège de France website.
J-PAL News Update, December 2008
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