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Katherine Baicker
Katherine Baicker, Principal Investigator, Project 1 & 3 Leader

Katherine Baicker is Dean and Emmett Dedmon Professor at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy. Her research focuses on the effects of public and private health insurance coverage on the distribution and quality of health care services.

Malaz Boustani
Malaz Boustani, Indiana University School of Medicine, Measurement and Methods Core Leader

Malaz Boustani is the Richard M. Fairbanks Professor of Aging Research, and a Professor of Medicine, at the Indiana University School of Medicine. He is also the founding director of the Center for Health Innovation and Implementation Science and director of senior care innovation at Eskenazi Health.

Joseph Doyle
Joseph J. Doyle, Data Core Leader

Joseph J. Doyle is the Erwin H. Schell Professor of Management and Applied Economics at the MIT Sloan School of Management. His research ranges widely in the field of health economics, addressing both the delivery of health care services and the operation of health insurance markets.

Joshua D. Gottlieb
Joshua D. Gottlieb, Project 4 Leader

Josh Gottlieb is a professor of economics at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy. His research spans health economics, public finance, and labor economics, with particular emphasis on the factors that affect the behavior of health care suppliers.

Benjamin Handel
Benjamin R. Handel, Project 3 Leader

Ben Handel is an Associate Professor of Economics at the University of California – Berkeley. His research focuses on consumer choice and market structure regarding health insurance markets, and on regulation of insurance markets. 

Jonathan Kolstad
Jonathan T. Kolstad, Project 3 Leader

Jonathan T. Kolstad is an associate professor of economic analysis and policy at the University of California, Berkeley Hass School of Business. His research interests lie at the intersection of health economics, industrial organization, and public economics.

Timothy Layton
Timothy Layton, Project 4 Leader

Tim Layton is an associate professor of public policy and economics at the Frank Batten Schoolof Leadership and Public Policy at the University of Virginia. His research focuses on the economics of health insurance markets, with particular attention to insurance coverage of low-income households.

Adam Sacarny
Adam Sacarny, Project 5 Leader

Adam Sacarny is an assistant professor of health policy and management at the Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health. His research explores the relationship between health care payment policy, provider and patient decision-making, and clinical quality.

Kosali I. Simon
Kosali I. Simon, Principal Investigator, Project 2 Leader

Kosali Simon holds the Herman B. Wells Endowed Professorship at Indiana University's O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs. Her research focuses on the determinants of health outcomes, in particular the role of public and private health insurance.

Bill Wright
Bill J. Wright, Providence Health, Project 1 Leader

Bill J. Wright is a research scientist at the Providence Health System Center for Outcomes Research and Education, where he carries out research and program evaluation on health care access, quality, and safety. His primary emphasis is on survey design and research methodology.

Supported by the National Institute on Aging grants #P01AG005842 and #3P01AG005842-32S1

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Publications in Journals that Preclude Working Papers

Papers in outlets that restrict pre-publication working paper distribution.

- Annals of Internal Medicine

CITATION: Annals of Internal Medicine 171, September 2019, pp. 464-473

- Molecular Psychiatry

CITATION: Molecular Psychiatry May 2020

- International Journal of Health Economics and Management

CITATION: International Journal of Health Economics and Management 20(3), September 2020, pp. 299–317

- JAMA

CITATION: JAMA 324(10), September 2020, pp. 1000–1003

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