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Research Interests
His research focuses on microeconomic issues of poverty, typically employing experimental methodologies and behavioral economics insights to examine what works, what does not, and why in interventions in sustainable income generation for those in poverty, household and entrepreneurial finance, health behavior, and charitable giving.
Education/Academic qualification
Economics, PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… → 2002
Business, MBA, The University of Chicago
… → 1997
Public Policy, MPP, The University of Chicago
… → 1997
Foreign Affairs, BA, University of Virginia
… → 1990
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A megastudy of text-based nudges encouraging patients to get vaccinated at an upcoming doctor's appointment
Milkman, K. L., Patel, M. S., Gandhi, L., Graci, H. N., Gromet, D. M., Ho, H., Kay, J. S., Lee, T. W., Akinola, M., Beshears, J., Bogard, J. E., Buttenheim, A., Chabris, C. F., Chapman, G. B., Choi, J. J., Dai, H., Fox, C. R., Goren, A., Hilchey, M. D., Hmurovic, J. & 24 others, , 2021, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 118, 20, e2101165118.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access7 Scopus citations -
Evaluation of Combined Financial Incentives and Deposit Contract Intervention for Smoking Cessation: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Anderson, D. R., Horn, S., Karlan, D., Kowalski, A. E., Sindelar, J. L. & Zinman, J., 2021, In: Journal of Smoking Cessation. 2021, 6612505.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Falling living standards during the COVID-19 crisis: Quantitative evidence from nine developing countries
Egger, D., Miguel, E., Warren, S. S., Shenoy, A., Collins, E., Karlan, D., Parkerson, D., Mobarak, A. M., Fink, G., Udry, C., Walker, M., Haushofer, J., Larreboure, M., Athey, S., Lopez-Pena, P., Benhachmi, S., Humphreys, M., Lowe, L., Meriggi, N. F., Wabwire, A. & 6 others, , Feb 5 2021, In: Science Advances. 7, 6, eabe0997.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access20 Scopus citations -
Randomizing Religion: The Impact of Protestant Evangelism on Economic Outcomes
Bryan, G., Choi, J. J. & Karlan, D., Feb 1 2021, In: Quarterly Journal of Economics. 136, 1, p. 293-380 88 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access5 Scopus citations -
Blue Porches: Finding the limits of external validity of the endowment effect
Bryan, G., Grant, M., Haggag, K., Karlan, D., Startz, M. & Udry, C., Aug 2020, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 176, p. 269-271 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review