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Seminar in Health Economics |
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Term: Spring 2024 |
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Location: Locations at BU/HMS/HKS |
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Meeting Time: Wednesday 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM |
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Description: Focuses on theory, econometric models, and public policy of health care. Frontier work in health economics presented and discussed by instructors and outside speakers. May be taken for credit only by dissertation students writing a research paper. Offered jointly with the Kennedy School as SUP-951. |
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List Serve/Announcements: To be added to the seminar email list, please email Katarina Stewart at katms@bu.edu. For further information, please email Steve Walker at steven_walker@hks.harvard.edu. Please visit the HKS Health Economics Seminar website for each speaker's paper that will be presented. |
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DATE |
SEMINAR LOCATION |
SPEAKER |
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1/31/2024 |
BU Questrom HAR412 |
Riley League |
NBER |
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2/7/2024 |
BU Questrom HAR412 |
Sarah Miller |
Michigan |
"The Long-Term Effects of Income for At-Risk Infants: Evidence from Supplemental Security Income" (with Amelia Hawkins, Christopher Hollrah, Laura Wherry, Gloria Aldana, and Mitchell Wong) |
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2/14/2024 |
BU Questrom HAR412 |
Parker Rogers |
NBER |
"The Impact of Price Controls on Innovation: Evidence from Medicare" |
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2/21/2024 |
BU Questrom HAR412 |
Gautam Gowrisankaran |
Columbia |
"How Do Hospitals Respond to Payment Incentives" |
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2/28/2024 |
HMS |
Gina Li |
Federal Reserve Board |
"Becoming Dual: Measuring the Impact of Gaining Medicaid Coverage for Medicare Beneficiaries" |
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3/6/2024 |
HMS |
Adam Sacarny |
Columbia |
"Turbocharging Profits? Contract Gaming and Revenue Allocation in Healthcare" |
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3/13/2024 |
Spring Break |
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3/20/2024 |
HMS |
Andrew Olenski |
Lehigh |
"Reallocation and the (In)efficiency of Exit in the U.S. Nursing Home Industry" |
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3/27/2024 |
HMS |
Leila Agha |
Harvard HCP |
"Productivity After Childbirth: Evidence from Physicians" (with Na'ama Shenhav and Myles Wagner) |
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4/3/2024 |
HKS Wexner 330 |
Jonathan Zhang |
McMaster |
"Intergenerational Effects of Opioid Exposure and Child Health, Human Capital, and Well-being Using Linked Microdata" |
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4/10/2024 |
HKS Wexner 330 |
Ignacio Cuesta |
Stanford |
"Managed Competition vs. Public Procurement in Individual Health Insurance" (with Pietro Tebaldi) |
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4/17/2024 |
HKS Wexner 330 |
Marika Cabral |
UT Austin |
"Air Pollution, Wildfire Smoke, and Worker Health" (with Marcus Dillender) |
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4/24/2024 |
HKS Wexner 330 |
Amanda Kowalski |
Michigan |
"Randomized Early Access to Covid Vaccines through Michigan Medicine: Initial Results" (with David Chan) |