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Econ prof @HarvardHBS; PhD @Stanford; ex-Fortune 5 Healthcare SVP; ex-@McKinsey; 🐈‍⬛, 🍀 and 🚂 enthusiast

Boston, MA
Joined April 2018
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10 months
Our paper in print @JPolEcon: perverse incentives inefficiently reduce both organ recovery and beneficial transplantations. Rewarding TCs and OPOs together for health outcomes in their entire patient pool’ll save lives.@CMSGov @HHSGov @UNOSNews @AST_info.
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R.I.P. Peter Temin @MIT - besides his well known work in economic history he has also contributed to pharmaceutical market design “Nationally, if we keep the current structure, in 50 years only hedge fund managers will be able to afford prescription drugs.”
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North Dakota offers a rare natural experiment in #pharmacy #marketdesign/competition: no Walgreens/CVS, and min #PBM vertical integration. A 1963 law fostered decentralized mkt shaping 💊 access. A counterfactual worth watching. Interviewed by @TheHustle
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Many independent pharmacies are in turmoil throughout the US. But a unique law has made North Dakota a haven for mom-and-pop operators.
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RT @HalifaxFCWomen: Back in Blue!. We’re delighted to announce the return of Karri Chan to the club who signs on for this season!. We can’t….
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Here are the results:
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Had a blast running the mini business competitions in Canada! (🙏 ⁦@UWaterloo⁩) A small but exciting group of students! Expecting to run into many of you down the road:) thank you!
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RT @Healtheconall: Post-Doctoral Research Fellow in Health Economics, The University of Manchester, UK #healthecono….
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19 days
RT @pli_cachete: Terence Tao on the supposed Gold from OpenAI at IMO
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RT @erikbryn: The pace of progress in AI is both uneven and remarkable. A year ago, ChatGPT was having trouble counting the number of r's….
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RT @CambridgeJBS: 📢 We're hiring! Join Cambridge Judge Business School as an Assistant/Associate Professor in:. 📌 Marketing.📌 Economics.📌 F….
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RT @EricTopol: The US healthcare economy takeover.
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RT @WSJ: Exclusive: Harvard leaders have discussed creating a center for conservative scholarship as the school fights the Trump administra….
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The Ivy League university has discussed an effort to “support viewpoint diversity” with potential donors and says the initiative “will not be partisan.”
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RT @yanchen: Special issue on human-AI interactions at Experimental Economics.
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RT @TinglongDai: “Instead of differentiating between OR and AI, we need to confuse, blend, and synthesize them as much as possible.” . So u….
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Things I look forward to:.🎬 The next Miyazaki film.📄 The next Raj Chetty paper. One builds magical worlds. The other quietly drops PDFs that upend what we thought we knew about inequality. #EconTwitter #PublicHealth #Inequality #RajChetty #DataIsBeautiful.
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My favorite scientist - work like this showcases the importance of fundamental science @Harvard .
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By 15 months, children can learn the names of objects they’ve never seen, finds new research out of the Department of Psychology.
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RT @BardHarstad: Last month, I stepped down as an editor after 6.5 years (4 REStud; 2.5 JEEA). I have gathered a few suggestions that can….
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