Current Appointments & Affiliations
Professor of Economics
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2019 - Present
Economics,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Chair of Economics
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2020 - Present
Economics,
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences
Recent Publications
Provision of transplant education for patients starting dialysis: Disparities persist.
Journal Article Heliyon · September 15, 2024 BACKGROUND: All patients starting dialysis should be informed of kidney transplant as a renal replacement therapy option. Prior research has shown disparities in provision of this information. In this study, we aimed to identify patient sociodemographic an ... Full text Link to item CiteTax Advantages and Imperfect Competition in Auctions for Municipal Bonds
Journal Article Review of Economic Studies · March 1, 2023 We study the interaction between tax advantages for municipal bonds and the market structure of auctions for these bonds. We show that this interaction can limit a bidder’s ability to extract information rents and is a crucial determinant of state and loca ... Full text CitePhysicians as Owners and Agents-A Call for Further Study.
Journal Article JAMA internal medicine · December 2022 Full text CiteRecent Grants
Effects of Negotiated Price Transparency Regulations: Evidence from Hospital Prices
ResearchMentor · Awarded by Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality · 2023 - 2025Vertical Integration of Specialty Physician Practices and the Association with Private Equity Acquisition of Short-term Acute Care Hospitals
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institute for Health Care Management Foundation · 2022 - 2025Can Auctions Fight Fraud? Lessons from Medicare's Durable Medical Equipment Competitive Bidding Program
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Boston University · 2023 - 2025View All Grants
Education, Training & Certifications
Northwestern University ·
2009
Ph.D.
Northwestern University ·
2005
M.A.
Davidson College ·
2004
B.A.