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VideoJuly 15, 2025

SIEF Seminar: More research transparency for more evidence-informed policy

Event Date 

July 14, 2025, 2-3:30 pm Eastern Time

Event Description

Randomized controlled trials have been generating evidence on the effectiveness of programs and reforms in low- and middle-income countries for decades, but are research findings from this body of evidence accessible and ready to be used in policy design? SIEF hosted a seminar on evidence aggregation and research transparency. 

Speakers 

 

Mamta Murthi

Vice President, People Vice Presidency

World Bank

 

Alaka Holla

Senior Economist

Program Manager, Strategic Impact Evaluation Fund

World Bank

 

Edward Miguel

Distinguished Professor of Economics

Oxfam Professor in Environmental and Resource Economics Faculty co-Director of the Center for Effective Global Action

University of California, Berkeley