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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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Grants
- 1 Finished
Research Output
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Blue Porches: Finding the limits of external validity of the endowment effect
Bryan, G., Grant, M., Haggag, K., Karlan, D., Startz, M. & Udry, C. R., Aug 2020, In: Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization. 176, p. 269-271 3 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Do Information Technologies Improve Teenagers' Sexual Education? Evidence from a Randomized Evaluation in Colombia
Chong, A., Gonzalez-Navarro, M., Karlan, D. & Valdivia, M., Jun 1 2020, In: World Bank Economic Review. 34, 2, p. 371-392 22 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
1 Scopus citations -
Good identification, meet good data
Dillon, A., Karlan, D., Udry, C. & Zinman, J., Mar 2020, In: World Development. 127, 104796.Research output: Contribution to journal › Comment/debate › peer-review
2 Scopus citations -
How can Bill and Melinda Gates increase other people's donations to fund public goods?
Karlan, D. & List, J. A., Nov 2020, In: Journal of Public Economics. 191, 104296.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Long-run price elasticities of demand for credit: Evidence from a countrywide field experiment in Mexico
Karlan, D. & Zinman, J., Jul 1 2019, In: Review of Economic Studies. 86, 4, p. 1704-1746 43 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
4 Scopus citations