Abhijit Banerjee is a professor of economics at MIT. With Esther Duflo, he has conducted randomized evaluations of remedial and computer assisted education in India. He has also assessed reforms of informal schools in tribal areas in India, working closely with a local NGO.

Esther Duflo is a professor of economics at MIT. Her work includes randomized evaluations of policies to promote agricultural productivity in Kenya. She has also examined the impact of women and lower caste members of village councils in India.

Rachel Glennerster is Executive Director of J-PAL. Her current research includes randomized evaluations of community driven development in Sierra Leone, empowerment of adolescent girls in Bangladesh, and health, education, and microfinance in India.