I am an Assistant Professor of Operations, Information, and Decisions at Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania. I study the interplay between technology, policy and society.
Contact
Alp Sungu
Office: JMH 555, Floor 5
Jon M. Huntsman Hall
3730 Walnut St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
Generative AI Can Harm Learning (PNAS with Bastani, Bastani, Ge, Kabakci, Mariman)
Removing Phones from Classrooms Improves Academic Performance. (with Nielsen and Choudhury)
Between Trust and Trade: On Informal Credit Networks in India (with Allhor and Srivastava)
The Popeye Effect: Social Media Influencers Boost Healthy Shopping and Local Micro-Retailers (with Aouad, Ramdas, Gupta, Kesebir, Swaminathan)
Food Subsidies and Substitution: A Field Experiment Using Micro-grocery Transactions in Underserved Communities (with Aouad and Ramdas)
The Digital Lives of the Poor: Entertainment Traps and Information Isolation (Management Science with Ramdas)
Gendered Effects of a Work-from-Home Shock on Work, Leisure, and Job Search (with Miller and Ramdas)
Girls Night In? Effects of the Kenyan Covid-19 Lockdown on Web Browsing (Review of Industrial Organizations with Giardiali, Jain, Miller and Ramdas)
Social Impact Operations at the Global Base of the Pyramid (Production Operations Management with Jonasson and Ramdas)