Masyhur Hilmy

Masyhur is a PhD student in Economics at Boston University. His research interests are in development, education, and political economy. Prior to graduate school, he worked for the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab Southeast Asia (J-PAL SEA) for three years. At J-PAL, he was involved in evaluations of social protection programs in Indonesia, including the national health insurance, a community block grant, and a social program eligibility census. Masyhur received his bachelor’s degree in Astronomy from Institut Teknologi Bandung, Indonesia, and his master’s degree in Astronomy from Kyoto University, Japan.