Gharad Bryan

London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics

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London WC2A 2AE

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1.

Commitment Contracts

Yale Economics Department Working Paper No. 73, Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 980
Number of pages: 38 Posted: 26 Oct 2009
Gharad Bryan, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Scott Nelson
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business
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Consumer/household economics, institutional and behavioral economics

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Escaping Famine Through Seasonal Migration

Yale University Economic Growth Center Discussion Paper No. 1032, Yale Economics Department Working Paper No. 124
Number of pages: 107 Posted: 04 Nov 2013
Gharad Bryan, Shyamal Chowdhury and Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, The University of Sydney and Yale School of Management
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seasonal migration, Bangladesh, risk

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Randomizing Religion: The Impact of Protestant Evangelism on Economic Outcomes

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Randomizing Religion: The Impact of Protestant Evangelism on Economic Outcomes

Global Poverty Research Lab Working Paper No. 18-104, Yale ICF Working Paper No. 2018-06
Number of pages: 68 Posted: 26 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2020
Gharad Bryan, James J. Choi and Dean Karlan
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale School of Management and Northwestern University
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religion, economics, poverty, non-cognitive skills

Randomizing Religion: The Impact of Protestant Evangelism on Economic Outcomes

NBER Working Paper No. w24278
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 21 Feb 2018 Last Revised: 04 May 2023
Gharad Bryan, James J. Choi and Dean Karlan
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale School of Management and Northwestern University
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Randomizing Religion: The Impact of Protestant Evangelism on Economic Outcomes

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12810
Number of pages: 70 Posted: 26 Mar 2018 Last Revised: 18 May 2020
Gharad Bryan, James J. Choi, Dean S. Karlan and Dean S. Karlan
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale School of Management and Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
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economics, poverty, religion

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Encouragement and Distortionary Effects of Conditional Cash Transfers

IZA Discussion Paper No. 14326
Number of pages: 39 Posted: 08 May 2021
Gharad Bryan, Shyamal Chowdhury, Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak, Melanie Morten and Joeri Smits
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, The University of Sydney, Yale School of Management, Motu Economic and Public Policy Research Trust and affiliation not provided to SSRN
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You Can Pick Your Friends, But You Need to Watch Them: Loan Screening And Enforcement in a Referrals Field Experiment

Number of pages: 39 Posted: 27 Mar 2012
Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan, Jonathan Zinman and Gharad Bryan
Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Dartmouth College and London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics
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Information asymmetries, credit market failures, peer networks, social capital, social networks

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Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment

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Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment

Number of pages: 60 Posted: 02 Mar 2022 Last Revised: 12 May 2022
Gharad Bryan, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Adam Osman
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Entrepreneurship, Enterprise credit, Heterogeneous treatment effects, Psychometric data, Small and medium enterprises

Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w29311
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 27 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 16 Apr 2023
Gharad Bryan, Dean Karlan and Adam Osman
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Northwestern University and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Big Loans to Small Businesses: Predicting Winners and Losers in an Entrepreneurial Lending Experiment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16573
Number of pages: 63 Posted: 22 Sep 2021 Last Revised: 27 May 2022
Gharad Bryan, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Adam Osman
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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Enterprise credit, entrepreneurship, Heterogeneous Treatment Effects, Psychometric data, Small and medium enterprises

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The Aggregate Productivity Effects of Internal Migration: Evidence from Indonesia

NBER Working Paper No. w23540
Number of pages: 61 Posted: 26 Jun 2017 Last Revised: 28 Apr 2023
Gharad Bryan and Melanie Morten
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics and Stanford University
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Land Trade and Development: A Market Design Approach

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Land Trade and Development: A Market Design Approach

CESifo Working Paper Series No. 6557
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 08 Aug 2017
Gharad Bryan, Jonathan de Quidt, Tom Wilkening and Nitin Yadav
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Department of Finance
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market design, field experiments, economic development, land trade

Land Trade and Development: A Market Design Approach

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP12136
Number of pages: 42 Posted: 18 Jul 2017
Gharad Bryan, Jonathan de Quidt, Tom Wilkening and Nitin Yadav
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Stockholm University - Institute for International Economic Studies (IIES), University of Melbourne and University of Melbourne - Department of Finance
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Mental Health Therapy as a Core Strategy for Increasing Human Capital: Evidence from Ghana

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Mental Health Therapy as a Core Strategy for Increasing Human Capital: Evidence from Ghana

Number of pages: 43 Posted: 02 Mar 2022
Gharad Bryan, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan, Nathan Barker, Angela Ofori-Atta and Christopher Udry
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Yale University, University of Ghana and Northwestern University
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mental health, poverty, cognitive behavioral therapy, human capital, scarcity

Mental Health Therapy as a Core Strategy for Increasing Human Capital: Evidence from Ghana

NBER Working Paper No. w29407
Number of pages: 45 Posted: 25 Oct 2021 Last Revised: 08 May 2023
Nathan Barker, Gharad Bryan, Dean Karlan, Angela Ofori-Atta and Christopher Udry
Yale University, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Northwestern University, University of Ghana and Northwestern University
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Mental Health Therapy as a Core Strategy for Increasing Human Capital: Evidence from Ghana

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP16640
Number of pages: 47 Posted: 15 Nov 2021
Nathan Barker, Gharad Bryan, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan, Angela Ofori-Atta and Christopher Udry
Yale University, London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, University of Ghana Medical School and Northwestern University
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Cities in the Developing World

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Cities in the Developing World

NBER Working Paper No. w26390
Number of pages: 50 Posted: 21 Oct 2019 Last Revised: 09 Feb 2023
Gharad Bryan, Edward L. Glaeser and Nick Tsivanidis
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Dartmouth College
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Cities in the Developing World

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 12, pp. 273-297, 2020
Posted: 14 Aug 2020
Gharad Bryan, Edward L. Glaeser and Nick Tsivanidis
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Harvard University - Department of Economics and Dartmouth College

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Under-Investment in a Profitable Technology: The Case of Seasonal Migration in Bangladesh

NBER Working Paper No. w20172
Number of pages: 62 Posted: 02 Jun 2014 Last Revised: 13 Feb 2022
Gharad Bryan, Shyamal Chowdhury and Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, The University of Sydney and Yale School of Management
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Seasonal Migration and Risk Aversion

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8739
Number of pages: 72 Posted: 20 Jan 2012
Gharad Bryan, Shyamal Chowdhury and Ahmed Mushfiq Mobarak
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, The University of Sydney and Yale School of Management
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Bangladesh, Migration, Risk Aversion

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Referrals: Peer Screening and Enforcement in a Consumer Credit Field Experiment

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Referrals: Peer Screening and Enforcement in a Consumer Credit Field Experiment

NBER Working Paper No. w17883
Number of pages: 34 Posted: 02 Mar 2012 Last Revised: 14 May 2023
Gharad Bryan, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Jonathan Zinman
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and Dartmouth College
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You Can Pick Your Friends, But You Need to Watch Them: Loan Screening and Enforcement in a Referrals Field Experiment

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP8857
Number of pages: 41 Posted: 01 Mar 2012
Gharad Bryan, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Jonathan Zinman
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and Dartmouth College
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credit market failures, Information asymmetries, peer networks, social capital, social networks

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Blue Porches: Finding the Limits of External Validity of the Endowment Effect

CEPR Discussion Paper No. DP14772
Number of pages: 8 Posted: 28 May 2020
Gharad Bryan, Matthew Grant, Kareem Haggag, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan, Meredith Startz, Meredith Startz and Christopher Udry
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Stanford University, Carnegie Mellon University - Department of Social and Decision Sciences, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management, Princeton University - International Economics SectionStanford University - Department of Economics and Northwestern University
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endowment effect, External Validity, Halloween

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Commitment Devices

Annual Review of Economics, Vol. 2, pp. 671-698, 2010
Posted: 18 Oct 2010
Gharad Bryan, Dean S. Karlan, Dean S. Karlan and Scott Nelson
London School of Economics & Political Science (LSE) - Department of Economics, Yale UniversityNorthwestern University - Kellogg School of Management and University of Chicago - Booth School of Business

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