Crystal Haijing Huang

At-a-Glance

Director, Senior Economist at IDinsight
Leads impact evaluations and mixed-methods research to inform policy decisions for governments, NGOs, and foundations
Co-leads IDinsight’s strategy on evaluating AI-driven innovations
Holds a Ph.D. in Policy Analysis from Pardee RAND
Holds an M.A. from Yale and a B.A. in Economics from the University of Chicago

Biography

Crystal Haijing Huang serves as a Senior Economist and Director at IDinsight, where she focuses on leading impact evaluations and mixed-methods research. Her work is dedicated to assisting governments, NGOs, and foundations in making informed policy decisions. Her research encompasses global health, behavioral science, WASH (Water, Sanitation, and Hygiene), and mental health.