Tavneet Suri

Tavneet Suri is an expert in agricultural economics and a professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She co-founded the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab (J-PAL), which conducts research aimed at reducing poverty through evidence-based policy. Suri's work emphasizes the complex, systemic nature of agricultural transformation and the critical role that local contexts and institutional frameworks play in shaping effective agricultural policies.