Amy Finkelstein

Latest Institution: Massachusetts Institute of Technology

All Institutions: Harvard University; National Bureau of Economic Research; Massachusetts Institute of Technology; MIT; Stanford University School of Medicine; University of Chicago; Department of Economics, MIT; Ben Gurion University; Dartmouth College; Northwestern University; NA; Brown University


Causal Claims Network Graph

Edges that are evidenced by causal inference methods are in orange, and the rest are in light blue.

Based on the Following Papers:

Minimum Standards and Insurance Regulation: Evidence from the Medigap Market

Year: 2002
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: Amy Finkelstein

When Can Partial Public Insurance Produce Pareto Improvements?

Year: 2002
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Amy Finkelstein

The Interaction of Partial Public Insurance Programs and Residual Private Insurance Markets: Evidence from the US Medicare Program

Year: 2002
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Amy Finkelstein

Private Information and its Effect on Market Equilibrium: New Evidence from Long-Term Care Insurance

Year: 2003
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Kathleen McGarry

Health Policy and Technological Change: Evidence from the Vaccine Industry

Year: 2003
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Amy Finkelstein

Supply or Demand: Why is the Market for Long-Term Care Insurance So Small?

Year: 2004
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: Jeffrey R. Brown; Amy Finkelstein

The Interaction of Public and Private Insurance: Medicaid and the Long-Term Care Insurance Market

Year: 2004
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Jeffrey R. Brown; Amy Finkelstein

Dynamic Inefficiencies in Insurance Markets: Evidence from Long-Term Care Insurance

Year: 2005
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Kathleen McGarry; Amir Sufi

What Did Medicare Do and Was It Worth It?

Year: 2005
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Robin McKnight

The Aggregate Effects of Health Insurance: Evidence from the Introduction of Medicare

Year: 2005
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Amy Finkelstein

Did Medicare Induce Pharmaceutical Innovation?

Year: 2006
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; David Cutler; Amy Finkelstein; Joshua Linn

Testing for Asymmetric Information Using Unused Observables in Insurance Markets: Evidence from the UK Annuity Market

Year: 2006
Journal: Journal of Risk and Insurance
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; James Poterba

Redistribution by Insurance Market Regulation: Analyzing a Ban on Gender-Based Retirement Annuities

Year: 2006
Journal: Journal of Financial Economics
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; James Poterba; Casey Rothschild

Medicaid Crowdout of Private Long-Term Care Insurance Demand: Evidence from the Health and Retirement Survey

Year: 2006
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Jeffrey R. Brown; Norma B. Coe; Amy Finkelstein

Input and Technology Choices in Regulated Industries: Evidence from the Health Care Sector

Year: 2006
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Amy Finkelstein

EZTax: Tax Salience and Tax Rates

Year: 2007
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Amy Finkelstein

The Welfare Cost of Asymmetric Information: Evidence from the UK Annuity Market

Year: 2007
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Paul Schrimpf

Estimating Welfare in Insurance Markets Using Variation in Prices

Year: 2008
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Mark R. Cullen

Preference Heterogeneity and Insurance Markets: Explaining a Puzzle of Insurance

Year: 2008
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: David M. Cutler; Amy Finkelstein; Kathleen McGarry

What Good is Wealth Without Health? The Effect of Health on the Marginal Utility of Consumption

Year: 2008
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Erzo FP Luttmer; Matthew J. Notowidigdo

Beyond Testing Empirical Models of Insurance Markets

Year: 2009
Journal: Annual Review of Economics
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Jonathan Levin

Income and Health Spending: Evidence from Oil Price Shocks

Year: 2009
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Amy Finkelstein; Matthew J. Notowidigdo

Income and Health Spending: Evidence from Oil Price Shocks

Year: 2009
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Daron Acemoglu; Amy Finkelstein; Matthew J. Notowidigdo

How General Are Risk Preferences? Choices Under Uncertainty in Different Domains

Year: 2010
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Iuliana Pascu; Mark R. Cullen

Selection in Insurance Markets: Theory and Empirics in Pictures

Year: 2011
Journal: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein

Insuring Long Term Care in the US

Year: 2011
Journal: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Authors: Jeffrey Brown; Amy Finkelstein

Selection on Moral Hazard in Health Insurance

Year: 2011
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Stephen P. Ryan; Paul Schrimpf; Mark R. Cullen

The Oregon Health Insurance Experiment: Evidence from the First Year

Year: 2011
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Sarah Taubman; Bill Wright; Mira Bernstein; Jonathan Gruber; Joseph P. Newhouse; Heidi Allen; Katherine Baicker; The Oregon Health Study Group

Moral Hazard in Health Insurance: How Important is Forward Looking Behavior?

Year: 2012
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Aviva Arondine; Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Mark R. Cullen

Social Insurance: Connecting Theory to Data

Year: 2012
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Raj Chetty; Amy Finkelstein

The RAND Health Insurance Experiment Three Decades Later

Year: 2012
Journal: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Authors: Aviva Arondine; Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein

The Response of Drug Expenditures to Nonlinear Contract Design: Evidence from Medicare Part D

Year: 2013
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Paul Schrimpf

Healthcare Exceptionalism: Productivity and Allocation in the US Healthcare Sector

Year: 2013
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Amitabh Chandra; Amy Finkelstein; Adam Sacarny; Chad Syverson

The Impact of Medicaid on Labor Force Activity and Program Participation: Evidence from the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment

Year: 2013
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Katherine Baicker; Amy Finkelstein; Jae Song; Sarah Taubman

Paying on the Margin for Medical Care: Evidence from Breast Cancer Treatments

Year: 2014
Journal: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Heidi Williams

Sources of Geographic Variation in Health Care: Evidence from Patient Migration

Year: 2014
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Matthew Gentzkow; Heidi Williams

The Value of Medicaid: Interpreting Results from the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment

Year: 2015
Journal: Journal of Political Economy
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Nathaniel Hendren; Erzo FP Luttmer

Healthcare Exceptionalism: Performance and Allocation in the US Healthcare Sector

Year: 2015
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Amitabh Chandra; Amy Finkelstein; Adam Sacarny; Chad Syverson

Beyond Statistics: The Economic Content of Risk Scores

Year: 2015
Journal: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Raymond Kluender; Paul Schrimpf

Private Provision of Social Insurance: Drug-Specific Price Elasticities and Cost Sharing in Medicare Part D

Year: 2016
Journal: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Maria Polyakova

Bunching at the Kink: Implications for Spending Responses to Health Insurance Contracts

Year: 2016
Journal: Journal of Public Economics
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Paul Schrimpf

The Economic Consequences of Hospital Admissions

Year: 2016
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Carlos Dobkin; Amy Finkelstein; Raymond Kluender; Matthew J. Notowidigdo

Is American Pet Health Care Also Uniquely Inefficient?

Year: 2016
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Atul Gupta

Moral Hazard in Health Insurance: What We Know and How We Know It

Year: 2017
Journal: Journal of the European Economic Association
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein

Provider Incentives and Healthcare Costs: Evidence from Long-Term Care Hospitals

Year: 2017
Journal: Econometrica
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Neale Mahoney

What Does Formal Health Insurance Do and For Whom

Year: 2017
Journal: Annual Review of Economics
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Neale Mahoney; Matthew J. Notowidigdo

Healthcare Spending and Utilization in Public and Private Medicare

Year: 2017
Journal: American Economic Journal: Applied Economics
Authors: Vilsa Curto; Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Jonathan D. Levin; Jay Bhattacharya

Subsidizing Health Insurance for Low-Income Adults: Evidence from Massachusetts

Year: 2017
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Nathaniel Hendren; Mark Shepard

Takeup and Targeting: Experimental Evidence from SNAP

Year: 2018
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Matthew J. Notowidigdo

Long-Term Care Hospitals: A Case Study in Waste

Year: 2018
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Neale Mahoney

The Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Voter Participation: Evidence from the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment

Year: 2018
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Katherine Baicker; Amy Finkelstein

Place-Based Drivers of Mortality: Evidence from Migration

Year: 2019
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Matthew Gentzkow; Heidi L. Williams

Screening and Selection: The Case of Mammograms

Year: 2019
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Tamar Oostrom; Abigail J. Ostriker; Heidi L. Williams

The Challenges of Universal Health Insurance in Developing Countries: Evidence from a Large-Scale Randomized Experiment in Indonesia

Year: 2019
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Abhijit Banerjee; Amy Finkelstein; Rema Hanna; Benjamin A. Olken; Arianna Ornaghi; Sudarno Sumarto

In Praise of Moderation: Suggestions for the Scope and Use of Pre-Analysis Plans for RCTs in Economics

Year: 2020
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Abhijit Banerjee; Esther Duflo; Amy Finkelstein; Lawrence F. Katz; Benjamin A. Olken; Anja Sautmann

Voluntary Regulation: Evidence from Medicare Payment Reform

Year: 2020
Journal: Quarterly Journal of Economics
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Yunan Ji; Neale Mahoney

Welfare Analysis Meets Causal Inference

Year: 2020
Journal: Journal of Economic Perspectives
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Nathaniel Hendren

Why is End-of-Life Spending So High? Evidence from Cancer Patients

Year: 2020
Journal: Review of Economics and Statistics
Authors: Dan Zeltzer; Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Tzvi Shir; Salomon M. Stemmer; Ran D. Balicer

Out of the Woodwork: Enrollment Spillovers in the Oregon Health Insurance Experiment

Year: 2020
Journal: American Economic Journal: Economic Policy
Authors: Adam Sacarny; Katherine Baicker; Amy Finkelstein

The IO of Selection Markets

Year: 2021
Journal: Industria
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Neale Mahoney

A Taste of Their Own Medicine: Guideline Adherence and Access to Expertise

Year: 2021
Journal: American Economic Review
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Petra Persson; Maria Polyakova; Jesse M. Shapiro

Producing Health: Measuring Value Added of Nursing Homes

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Neale Mahoney

Heterogeneity in Damages from a Pandemic

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Geoffrey Kocks; Maria Polyakova; Victoria Udalova

Targeting Precision Medicine: Evidence from Prenatal Screening

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Peter Conner; Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein; Petra Persson; Heidi L. Williams

What Drives Risky Prescription Opioid Use? Evidence from Migration

Year: 2022
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Matthew Gentzkow; Dean Li; Heidi L. Williams

The Health Wedge and Labor Market Inequality

Year: 2023
Journal: Brookings Papers on Economic Activity
Authors: Amy Finkelstein; Casey C. McQuillan; Owen M. Zidar; Eric Zwick

Empirical Analyses of Selection and Welfare in Insurance Markets: A Self-Indulgent Survey

Year: 2023
Journal: GENEVA Risk and Insurance Review
Authors: Liran Einav; Amy Finkelstein

Geographic Variation in Healthcare Utilization: The Role of Physicians

Year: 2023
Journal: No Journal Matched
Authors: Ivan Badinski; Amy Finkelstein; Matthew Gentzkow; Peter Hull


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