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What is Change Healthcare and why does its cyberattack matter? Health economist @BenHandel spoke with STAT's @bobjherman. trib.al/6FVMtQG
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The causal interpretation of instrumental variables estimands of nonlinear, multivariate structural models with respect to rich forms of model misspecification, from Isaiah Andrews, @NanoBarahona, Matthew Gentzkow, @asheshrambachan, and Jesse M. Shapiro nber.org/papers/w31799
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Looking forward to teaching health economics module with @ProfNoto at the AEA Continuing Education program in San Antonio next January.
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A reminder that applications are due *Tuesday*.
REStat will sponsor 5 early-career researchers from under-represented groups in the U.S. to attend the applied microeconomics meetings at the 2023 NBER Summer Inst (July 24-28)
Applications due April 18th: zcu.io/DczD
#econtwitter @RFisman
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REStat will sponsor 5 early-career researchers from under-represented groups in the U.S. to attend the applied microeconomics meetings at the 2023 NBER Summer Inst (July 24-28)
Applications due April 18th: zcu.io/DczD
#econtwitter @RFisman
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An exciting lineup of papers and discussants for the NBER Insurance Meeting tomorrow (10/22).
Program: nber.org/conferences/insuran…
Livestream on YouTube: piped.video/channel/UC79ELlH…
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Pre-doc position to work at Berkeley on health economics research with @jtkolstad and me. Please distribute to any good candidates!
workforcenow.adp.com/mascsr/…
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Join O-Lab on 10/9 for a series of presentations on some of the best new work in education and healthcare policy!
With Chris Walters, @jtkolstad @oziadias @BenHandel @ClaudiaAllende @SethDZimmerman @PerssonPetra @rothstein_jesse
Register here! 👉 olab.berkeley.edu/olab-event…
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Consumer choice quality in markets for health insurance depends on socio-economic status, education, and one's peers. Granular evidence from the entire country of the Netherlands, from @BenHandel, Jonathan T. Kolstad, Thomas Minten, and Johannes Spinnewijn
nber.org/papers/w27785
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Here is a draft of our new paper on market-based provision of health insurance, behavioral economics, and inequality. Low education / SES consumers make substantively worse choices. static1.squarespace.com/stat…
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Total website revamp, including a bunch of new papers. Let me know what you think!
benjaminhandel.com/
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Insurance brokers make financial mistakes when recommending products. AI improves choices, saving consumers money. AI complements human skill and productivity is enhanced, from Jonathan Gruber, @BenHandel, Samuel H. Kina, and Jonathan T. Kolstad nber.org/papers/w27038
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Today I turn a page: after 15 wonderful years at @thisisUIC today I start as Professor and Driehaus Fellow in the Economics Department at @DePaulU @driehausbus! And after 7 glorious years as Executive Director of @ashecon ASHEconTony is retired: I'm just @EconTony now!
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This has been a pretty overwhelming day so far. I am so incredibly grateful for everyone who helped make this book happen, who has helped promote it, and who has bought it.
Really, thank you. I'm very lucky.
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Very interesting post about climate change policy. Plus, read the Nexus Trilogy, it is awesome.
Hey, it's Friday night. How about a twitter thread of unpopular opinions about climate policy generally, and the #GreenNewDeal specifically. Ready? Here we go. 1/
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