The J-PAL's experimental approach in development economics: an epistemological turn?

Authors

  • Judith Favereau University of Helsinki

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.23941/ejpe.v7i2.178

Keywords:

Judith Favereau, PhD thesis, experimental approach, development economics, J-PAL, epistemology, methodology, empirical economics

Author Biography

Judith Favereau, University of Helsinki

Judith Favereau obtained her PhD in economics under the supervision of Professor Annie L. Cot at the Université Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne on February 14th 2014. Her areas of interest are development economics, experimental economics, philosophy of economics, evidence-based policy. Her research focuses on how development economics, experimental economics, and evidence-based policy interact in order to fight poverty, which implies studying the methodology of these sub-fields and their disciplinary transfers. She is currently a postdoctoral researcher at TINT, the Academy of Finland Centre of Excellence in the Philosophy of the Social Sciences at the University of Helsinki.

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Published

2014-12-01

How to Cite

Favereau, J. (2014). The J-PAL’s experimental approach in development economics: an epistemological turn?. Erasmus Journal for Philosophy and Economics, 7(2), 177-180. https://doi.org/10.23941/ejpe.v7i2.178

Issue

Vol. 7 No. 2 (2014): Autumn 2014

Section

PhD Thesis Summaries