Research Interests
Development Economics; Labor Economics; Experimental Methods
Additional Campus Affiliations
Affiliate, Center for Social and Behavioral Science
Assistant Professor, Center for South Asian and Middle Eastern Studies
External Links
Recent Publications
Feld, B., Nagy, A. R., & Osman, A. (2022). What do jobseekers want? Comparing methods to estimate reservation wages and the value of job attributes. Journal of Development Economics, 159, [102978]. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jdeveco.2022.102978
Osman, A., Speer, J. D., & Weaver, A. (2022). Connections, Referrals, and Hiring Outcomes: Evidence from an Egyptian Establishment Survey. Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 204, 342-355. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2022.10.009
Christensen, P., & Osman, A. (2021). The Demand for Mobility: Evidence from an Experiment with Uber Riders. (IZA Discussion Paper; No. 14179). https://ssrn.com/abstract=3803723
Karlan, D., Osman, A., & Zinman, J. (Accepted/In press). Dangers of a double-bottom line? A poverty targeting experiment misses both targets. Journal of Economics and Management Strategy. https://doi.org/10.1111/jems.12450
Karlan, D., Osman, A., & Shammout, N. (2021). Increasing Financial Inclusion in the Muslim World: Evidence from an Islamic Finance Marketing Experiment. World Bank Economic Review, 35(2), 376-397. https://doi.org/10.1093/wber/lhaa010