Improving Lives Through Research with J-PAL North America
Whether it’s fighting poverty, improving education, or ensuring quality healthcare, good research is needed to make a lasting difference. That’s what Mary Ann Bates offers to organizations across the world in her role at the Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL). Dr. Akina talks with Ms. Bates about using rigorous data as the basis for policy decisions that will improve the quality of human life.
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The host for this episode was Dr. Keli’i Akina.