Rachel Glennerster

Rachel Glennerster is Executive Director of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL). Her research includes randomized evaluations of governance, agricultural technologies, health, education, and women’s empowerment in Sierra Leone, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and India. Rachel Glennerster helped establish Deworm the World, which has supported the deworming of 45 million children worldwide. She has a PhD in economics from Birkbeck College, University of London. Her most recent book is Running Randomized Evaluations: A Practical Guide.