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Amitabh Chandra

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First Name:Amitabh
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Last Name:Chandra
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RePEc Short-ID:pch893
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Terminal Degree:2000 Department of Economics; Carol Martin Gatton College of Business and Economics; University of Kentucky (from RePEc Genealogy)

Affiliation

Harvard Kennedy School
Harvard University

Cambridge, Massachusetts (United States)
http://www.hks.harvard.edu/
RePEc:edi:ksharus (more details at EDIRC)

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Working papers

  1. Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra & Mark Shepard, 2023. "Achieving Universal Health Insurance Coverage in the United States: Addressing Market Failures or Providing a Social Floor?," NBER Working Papers 30854, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Amitabh Chandra & Maurice Dalton & Douglas O. Staiger, 2023. "Are Hospital Quality Indicators Causal?," NBER Working Papers 31789, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Amitabh Chandra & Carrie H. Colla & Jonathan S. Skinner, 2023. "Productivity Variation and Input Misallocation: Evidence from Hospitals," NBER Working Papers 31569, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Amitabh Chandra & Jennifer Kao & Kathleen L. Miller & Ariel D. Stern, 2022. "Regulatory Incentives for Innovation: The FDA's Breakthrough Therapy Designation," NBER Working Papers 30712, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Benjamin Berger & Amitabh Chandra & Craig Garthwaite, 2021. "Regulatory Approval and Expanded Market Size," NBER Working Papers 28889, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. Marcella Alsan & Amitabh Chandra & Kosali I. Simon, 2021. "The Great Unequalizer: Initial Health Effects of COVID-19 in the United States," NBER Working Papers 28958, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. Amitabh Chandra & Evan Flack & Ziad Obermeyer, 2021. "The Health Costs of Cost-Sharing," NBER Working Papers 28439, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  8. Amitabh Chandra & Pragya Kakani & Adam Sacarny, 2020. "Hospital Allocation and Racial Disparities in Health Care," NBER Working Papers 28018, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  9. Pragya Kakani & Michael Chernew & Amitabh Chandra, 2020. "Rebates in the Pharmaceutical Industry: Evidence from Medicines Sold in Retail Pharmacies in the U.S," NBER Working Papers 26846, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  10. Amitabh Chandra & Courtney Coile & Corina Mommaerts, 2020. "What Can Economics Say About Alzheimer's Disease?," NBER Working Papers 27760, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  11. Amitabh Chandra & Douglas O. Staiger, 2017. "Identifying Sources of Inefficiency in Health Care," NBER Working Papers 24035, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  12. Amitabh Chandra & Craig Garthwaite & Ariel Dora Stern, 2017. "Characterizing the Drug Development Pipeline for Precision Medicines," NBER Working Papers 24026, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  13. Zarek C. Brot-Goldberg & Amitabh Chandra & Benjamin R. Handel & Jonathan T. Kolstad, 2015. "What Does a Deductible Do? The Impact of Cost-Sharing on Health Care Prices, Quantities, and Spending Dynamics," NBER Working Papers 21632, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  14. Amitabh Chandra & Amy Finkelstein & Adam Sacarny & Chad Syverson, 2015. "Healthcare Exceptionalism? Performance and Allocation in the U.S. Healthcare Sector," NBER Working Papers 21603, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  15. Amitabh Chandra & Amy Finkelstein & Adam Sacarny & Chad Syverson, 2013. "Healthcare Exceptionalism? Productivity and Allocation in the U.S. Healthcare Sector," NBER Working Papers 19200, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  16. Amitabh Chandra & Jonathan Holmes & Jonathan Skinner, 2013. "Is This Time Different? The Slowdown in Healthcare Spending," NBER Working Papers 19700, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  17. Amitabh Chandra & Jonathan Gruber & Robin McKnight, 2012. "The Impact of Patient Cost-Sharing on the Poor: Evidence from Massachusetts," NBER Working Papers 18023, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  18. Amitabh Chandra & Jonathan S. Skinner, 2011. "Technology Growth and Expenditure Growth in Health Care," NBER Working Papers 16953, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  19. Amitabh Chandra & Anupam B. Jena & Jonathan S. Skinner, 2011. "The Pragmatist's Guide to Comparative Effectiveness Research," NBER Working Papers 16990, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  20. Amitabh Chandra & Douglas O. Staiger, 2010. "Identifying Provider Prejudice in Healthcare," NBER Working Papers 16382, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  21. Amitabh Chandra & Jonathan Gruber & Robin McKnight, 2007. "Patient Cost-Sharing, Hospitalization Offsets, and the Design of Optimal Health Insurance for the Elderly," NBER Working Papers 12972, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  22. Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra, 2005. "The Labor Market Effects of Rising Health Insurance Premiums," NBER Working Papers 11160, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  23. Amitabh Chandra & Andrew A. Samwick, 2005. "Disability Risk and the Value of Disability Insurance," NBER Working Papers 11605, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  24. Bollinger, Christopher R. & Chandra, Amitabh, 2004. "Iatrogenic Specification Error: A Cautionary Tale of Cleaning Data," IZA Discussion Papers 1093, Institute of Labor Economics (IZA).
  25. Amitabh Chandra & Douglas Staiger, 2004. "Testing a Roy Model with Productivity Spillovers: Evidence from the Treatment of Heart Attacks," NBER Working Papers 10811, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  26. Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra, 2004. "The Effect of Malpractice Liability on the Delivery of Health Care," NBER Working Papers 10709, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  27. Amitabh Chandra & Jonathan Skinner, 2003. "Geography and Racial Health Disparities," NBER Working Papers 9513, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  28. Amitabh Chandra, 2003. "Is the Convergence of the Racial Wage Gap Illusory?," NBER Working Papers 9476, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Articles

  1. Amitabh Chandra & Anupam B. Jena & Jonathan S. Skinner, 2011. "The Pragmatist's Guide to Comparative Effectiveness Research," Journal of Economic Perspectives, American Economic Association, vol. 25(2), pages 27-46, Spring.
  2. Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra, 2011. "Aspirin, angioplasty and proton beam therapy: the economics of smarter health-care spending," Proceedings - Economic Policy Symposium - Jackson Hole, Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City, pages 197-235.
  3. Amitabh Chandra & Jonathan Gruber & Robin McKnight, 2010. "Patient Cost-Sharing and Hospitalization Offsets in the Elderly," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 100(1), pages 193-213, March.
  4. Chandra, Amitabh & Vogl, Tom S., 2010. "Rising up with shoe leather? A comment on Fair Society, Healthy Lives (The Marmot Review)," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 71(7), pages 1227-1230, October.
  5. Amitabh Chandra & Jonathan Gruber & Robin McKnight, 2010. "Patient Cost Sharing in Low Income Populations," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 100(2), pages 303-308, May.
  6. Amitabh Chandra & Douglas O. Staiger, 2007. "Productivity Spillovers in Health Care: Evidence from the Treatment of Heart Attacks," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 115(1), pages 103-140.
  7. Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra, 2006. "The Labor Market Effects of Rising Health Insurance Premiums," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 24(3), pages 609-634, July.
  8. Christopher R. Bollinger & Amitabh Chandra, 2005. "Iatrogenic Specification Error: A Cautionary Tale of Cleaning Data," Journal of Labor Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 23(2), pages 235-258, April.
  9. Baicker Katherine & Chandra Amitabh, 2005. "The Effect of Malpractice Liability on the Delivery of Health Care," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 8(1), pages 1-29, January.
  10. Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra, 2005. "The Consequences of the Growth of Health Insurance Premiums," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 95(2), pages 214-218, May.
  11. Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra, 2004. "The Productivity of Physician Specialization: Evidence from the Medicare Program," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 94(2), pages 357-361, May.
  12. Chandra, Amitabh & Thompson, Eric, 2000. "Does public infrastructure affect economic activity?: Evidence from the rural interstate highway system," Regional Science and Urban Economics, Elsevier, vol. 30(4), pages 457-490, July.
  13. Amitabh Chandra, 2000. "Labor-Market Dropouts and the Racial Wage Gap: 1940-1990," American Economic Review, American Economic Association, vol. 90(2), pages 333-338, May.
  14. Stacy Dickert-Conlin & Amitabh Chandra, 1999. "Taxes and the Timing of Birth," Journal of Political Economy, University of Chicago Press, vol. 107(1), pages 161-177, February.
  15. Mark C. Berger & Dan A. Black & Frank A. Scott & Amitabh Chandra, 1999. "Health insurance coverage of the unemployed: COBRA and the potential effects of Kassebaum-Kennedy," Journal of Policy Analysis and Management, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 18(3), pages 430-448.

Chapters

  1. Amitabh Chandra & Cirrus Foroughi & Lauren Mostrom, 2020. "Venture Capital-Led Entrepreneurship in Health Care," NBER Chapters, in: The Role of Innovation and Entrepreneurship in Economic Growth, pages 475-498, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  2. Nicholas Bagley & Benjamin Berger & Amitabh Chandra & Craig Garthwaite & Ariel D. Stern, 2018. "The Orphan Drug Act at 35: Observations and an Outlook for the Twenty-First Century," NBER Chapters, in: Innovation Policy and the Economy, Volume 19, pages 97-137, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  3. Amitabh Chandra & Craig Garthwaite & Ariel Dora Stern, 2018. "Characterizing the Drug Development Pipeline for Precision Medicines," NBER Chapters, in: Economic Dimensions of Personalized and Precision Medicine, pages 115-157, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  4. Amitabh Chandra & Tyler Hoppenfeld & Jonathan Skinner, 2016. "Are Black-White Mortality Rates Converging? Acute Myocardial Infarction in the United States, 1993–2010," NBER Chapters, in: Insights in the Economics of Aging, pages 205-222, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  5. Amitabh Chandra & David Malenka & Jonathan Skinner, 2014. "The Diffusion of New Medical Technology: The Case of Drug-Eluting Stents," NBER Chapters, in: Discoveries in the Economics of Aging, pages 389-403, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  6. Amitabh Chandra, 2014. "Comment on "Nutrition, Iron Deficiency Anemia, and the Demand for Iron Fortified Salt: Evidence from an Experiment in Rural Bihar"," NBER Chapters, in: Discoveries in the Economics of Aging, pages 384-387, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  7. Amitabh Chandra, 2014. "Comment on "Spousal Health Effects: the Role of Selection"," NBER Chapters, in: Discoveries in the Economics of Aging, pages 279-281, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  8. Amitabh Chandra & Lindsay Sabik & Jonathan S. Skinner, 2011. "Cost Growth in Medicare: 1992 to 2006," NBER Chapters, in: Explorations in the Economics of Aging, pages 133-157, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  9. Amitabh Chandra, 2011. "Comment on "The Value of Progress against Cancer in the Elderly"," NBER Chapters, in: Investigations in the Economics of Aging, pages 233-236, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  10. Amitabh Chandra & Heidi Williams, 2011. "Comment on "Is Decentralized Iron Fortification a Feasible Option to Fight Anemia Among the Poorest?"," NBER Chapters, in: Explorations in the Economics of Aging, pages 345-350, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  11. Amitabh Chandra, 2011. "Comment on "Childhood Health and Differences in Late-Life Health Outcomes between England and the United States"," NBER Chapters, in: Investigations in the Economics of Aging, pages 340-342, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  12. Amitabh Chandra & Heidi Williams, 2010. "Comment on "Aging and Death under a Dollar a Day"," NBER Chapters, in: Research Findings in the Economics of Aging, pages 203-209, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  13. Amitabh Chandra & Heidi Williams, 2010. "Comment on "Income, Aging, Health and Well-Being around the World: Evidence from the Gallup World Poll"," NBER Chapters, in: Research Findings in the Economics of Aging, pages 263-267, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  14. Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra, 2010. "Understanding Agglomerations in Health Care," NBER Chapters, in: Agglomeration Economics, pages 211-236, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  15. Amitabh Chandra & Andrew A. Samwick, 2009. "Disability Risk and the Value of Disability Insurance," NBER Chapters, in: Health at Older Ages: The Causes and Consequences of Declining Disability among the Elderly, pages 295-336, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  16. Amitabh Chandra, 2009. "Comment on "Health and Well-Being in Udaipur and South Africa"," NBER Chapters, in: Developments in the Economics of Aging, pages 350-358, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
  17. Katherine Baicker & Amitabh Chandra, 2005. "The Effect of Malpractice Liability on the Delivery of Health Care," NBER Chapters, in: Frontiers in Health Policy Research, Volume 8, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

Books

  1. Amitabh Chandra & David M. Cutler & Robert S. Huckman & Elizabeth Martinez, 2014. "Hospital Organization and Productivity," NBER Books, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc, number chan13-1, March.

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NEP is an announcement service for new working papers, with a weekly report in each of many fields. This author has had 26 papers announced in NEP. These are the fields, ordered by number of announcements, along with their dates. If the author is listed in the directory of specialists for this field, a link is also provided.
  1. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (21) 2004-09-30 2004-11-22 2005-03-06 2005-09-29 2007-03-17 2011-04-23 2012-05-08 2013-07-15 2013-12-15 2015-11-07 2015-11-07 2018-01-22 2018-01-29 2020-04-06 2020-09-21 2020-11-30 2021-03-29 2021-07-19 2023-02-20 2023-09-18 2023-11-20. Author is listed
  2. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (6) 2005-03-06 2005-09-29 2007-03-17 2012-05-08 2015-11-07 2021-03-29. Author is listed
  3. NEP-LAB: Labour Economics (3) 2003-02-03 2005-03-06 2020-09-21
  4. NEP-CMP: Computational Economics (2) 2003-03-10 2004-04-04
  5. NEP-EFF: Efficiency and Productivity (2) 2013-07-15 2023-09-18
  6. NEP-PBE: Public Economics (2) 2005-09-29 2023-02-20
  7. NEP-AGE: Economics of Ageing (1) 2020-09-21
  8. NEP-COM: Industrial Competition (1) 2020-04-06
  9. NEP-CSE: Economics of Strategic Management (1) 2011-04-23
  10. NEP-ECM: Econometrics (1) 2004-04-04
  11. NEP-FDG: Financial Development and Growth (1) 2011-04-23
  12. NEP-FMK: Financial Markets (1) 2005-09-29
  13. NEP-GEO: Economic Geography (1) 2003-02-24
  14. NEP-HIS: Business, Economic and Financial History (1) 2004-12-21
  15. NEP-LAW: Law and Economics (1) 2004-09-30
  16. NEP-LTV: Unemployment, Inequality and Poverty (1) 2003-02-03
  17. NEP-MAC: Macroeconomics (1) 2023-09-18
  18. NEP-REG: Regulation (1) 2023-01-09
  19. NEP-URE: Urban and Real Estate Economics (1) 2003-02-24

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