JFI is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit applied research organization founded in 2014 by Bobby Jain. Our mission is to address pressing social problems by identifying and building high-impact interventions that translate to real world progress. A platform for research and social entrepreneurship, JFI brings global policy from theory to practice.
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Market Microstructure and Financial Stability: Is there a Link?
On Monday, July 8, at NYU Stern: A symposium hosted by JFI and the Yale Project on Financial Stability.
HudsonUP Basic Income Pilot releases year three report
Qualitative interviews capture a comprehensive picture of the impact of a long-term guaranteed income pilot.
Press Release: Proxy Season 2024
Center for Active Stewardship releases report highlighting key corporate annual meetings for climate-focused investors.
New Report on Student Debt Cancellation; Coverage in Marketwatch
Marketwatch: “The analysis is the first to provide a sense of who has benefited from the $153 billion in debt cancellation…
Center for Active Stewardship’s Splice tool in the Financial Times
“The case against carbon emissions as a universal metric”
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Phenomenal World is a publication focused on political economy. We aim to publish rigorous and innovative writing on economics, history, finance, policy, and politics. A publication of JFI, we explore political economy from a range of social scientific disciplines, and work with emerging and established scholars.
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