KEVIN A. BRYAN
Research
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Assistant Professor of Strategy
University of Toronto
Rotman School of Management

105 St. George St., #7034
Toronto, ON, Canada, M5S 2E8

kevin.bryan[at]rotman.utoronto.ca

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Innovation, Microeconomic Theory, Economic History, History of Thought

University of Toronto, Rotman School of Management
Assistant Professor of Strategic Management [2014-present]

Northwestern, Kellogg School of Management
PhD - Managerial Economics and Strategy [2009-2014]
MS - Managerial Economics and Strategy [2011]
Virginia Commonwealth University
MS - Mathematics [2008]
Boston University
MA - Economics [2006]
BA - Intl. Relations, Economics [2006, summa cum laude]

Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond
Assistant Economist [2007-2008]
Research Associate [2006-2007]
Department of Commerce FCS Beijing
Research Intern [2005]

The Direction of Innovation (w/ J. Lemus)
The Meaning of Invention in the Early Airplane Industry
Open Access Increases the Commercialization of Medical Research (w/ Y. Ozcan)
The Impact of Open Access Mandates on Innovation (w/ Y. Ozcan)

Multigraph Diffusion, with an Application to the One Child Policy
Path Dependence, Good and Bad

The Evolution of City Population Density in the United States (w/ P.-D. Sarte & B. Minton)
FRB Richmond Economic Quarterly 93.4 [2007]
On the Evolution of Income Inequality in the United States (w/ L. Martinez)
FRB Richmond Economic Quarterly 94.2 [2008]
Semiparametric Estimation of Land Price Gradients Using Large Data Sets (w/ P.-D. Sarte)
FRB Richmond Economic Quarterly 95.1 [2009]

VoxEU. "The Economic Ideas of Ronald Coase" [2013]
Personal research weblog A Fine Theorem
350,000+ hits, discussed by The Economist, Slate, Reuters, Forbes, The Browser, Marginal Revolution, Economist's View, etc.

Economics of Ideas and Innovation [PhD, Rotman]
Strategic Management [BA, Rotman]
Competitive Strategy [MBA, Kellogg, TA for M. Mazzeo]
Microeconomics [MBA, Kellogg, TA for M. Satterthwaite, W. Kets]
Corporate Turnarounds [MBA, Kellogg, TA for J. Shein]
Game Theory [PhD, Kellogg, TA for F. Herold]
Analytical Approach to Uncertainty [EMBA, Kellogg Miami, TA for N. al-Najjar]

Committee for Economic Development
Economic Advisor for "The Future of Taxpayer-Funded Research"
(results presented before Congress on March 19, 2012)

Languages: English (native), Spanish (working), Mandarin Chinese (working)
Citizenship: USA