Amanda Lee

Amanda Lee is a research manager at J-PAL North America, a regional office of the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab, a research center at MIT that aims to reduce poverty by ensuring that policy is informed by scientific evidence. She manages the Catalog of Administrative Data sets, a resource that documents procedures on how to access data based on information provided by the originating agencies. Prior to joining J-PAL, she worked as a research analyst at Mathematica Policy Research. She holds an M.A. in public policy from the Harvard Kennedy School and a B.A. in economics from Harvard College.