Zachary Wagner

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Affiliation

(95%) Center for Economic and Social Research
University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)
http://cesr.usc.edu/
RePEc:edi:dcuscus (more details at EDIRC)

(5%) Department of Economics
University of Southern California

Los Angeles, California (United States)
https://dornsife.usc.edu/econ/
RePEc:edi:deuscus (more details at EDIRC)

Citations

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Working papers

1. Zachary Wagner & Corrina Moucheraud & Manisha Shah & Alexandra Wollum & Willa H. Friedman & William H. Dow, 2023. "Reducing Bias Among Health Care Providers: Experimental Evidence From Tanzania, Burkina Faso, and Pakistan," NBER Working Papers 31269, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

   Cited by:

   1. Wollum, Alexandra & Moucheraud, Corrina & Gipson, Jessica D & Friedman, Willa & Shah, Manisha & Wagner, Zachary, 2024. "Characterizing provider bias in contraceptive care in Tanzania and Burkina Faso: A mixed-methods study," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 348(C).
   2. Sevin Kaytan & Stwarth Piedra-Bonilla & Tom Zohar, 2025. "The Complementary Role of Information and Contraceptive Access in Teen Pregnancy," Working Papers wp2025_2507, CEMFI.

2. Dupas, Pascaline & Nhlema, Basimenye & Wagner, Zachary & Wolf, Aaron & Wroe, Emily, 2020. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," CEPR Discussion Papers 15095, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
   • Pascaline Dupas & Basimenye Nhlema & Zachary Wagner & Aaron Wolf & Emily Wroe, 2023. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association, vol. 15(1), pages 272-305, February.
   • Pascaline Dupas & Basimenye Nhlema & Zachary Wagner & Aaron Wolf & Emily Wroe, 2020. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," NBER Working Papers 27570, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

   Cited by:

   1. Sun, Yucheng & Li, Jiaolong & Shen, Xiuheng & Pan, Zhewen, 2025. "Early-life access to primary healthcare and educational attainment: Evidence from community health centers in China," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 380(C).
   2. Angelucci, Manuela & Bennett, Daniel M, 2022. "Depression, Pharmacotherapy, and the Demand for a Novel Health Product," IZA Discussion Papers 15832, IZA Network @ LISER.
   3. Wagner, Zachary & Asiimwe, John Bosco & Levine, David I., 2020. "When financial incentives backfire: Evidence from a community health worker experiment in Uganda," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 144(C).
   4. Martín Rossi & Giulia Buccione, 2023. "Familiar Taste, Safer Choices: Sensory Heuristics and the Adoption of Clean Water," Working Papers 167, Universidad de San Andres, Departamento de Economia, revised Oct 2025.
      • Giulia Buccione & Martín A. Rossi, 2025. "Familiar Taste, Safer Choices: Sensory Heuristics and the Adoption of Clean Water," Working Papers wp2025_2531, CEMFI.
   5. Pakhtigian, Emily L. & Aziz, Sonia & Boyle, Kevin J. & Akanda, Ali S. & Hanifi, S.M.A., 2024. "Early warning systems, mobile technology, and cholera aversion: Evidence from rural Bangladesh," Journal of Environmental Economics and Management, Elsevier, vol. 125(C).
   6. Rafi Amir‐ud‐Din & Muhammad Khan & Zahra Murad & Irene Mussio, 2025. "Clear Waters, Bright Futures: Do Low‐Cost Information Interventions Increase Health Preventive Behaviors," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 34(9), pages 1578-1594, September.
   7. Aisha Aziz & Kashif Akram & Muhammad Abrar ul Haq & Iqbal Thonse Hawaldar & Mustafa Raza Rabbani, 2022. "Examining the Role of Clean Drinking Water Plants in Mitigating Drinking Water-Induced Morbidity," Sustainability, MDPI, vol. 14(15), pages 1-21, August.

3. Zachary Wagner & Somalee Banerjee & Manoj Mohanan & Neeraj Sood, 2019. "Does The Market Reward Quality?: Evidence from India," NBER Working Papers 26460, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
   • Zachary Wagner & Somalee Banerjee & Manoj Mohanan & Neeraj Sood, 2023. "Does the market reward quality? Evidence from India," International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer, vol. 23(3), pages 467-505, September.

   Cited by:

   1. Kai Shen Lim & Wei Aun Yap & Winnie Yip, 2022. "Consumer choice and public‐private providers: The role of perceived prices," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 31(9), pages 1898-1925, September.
   2. He, Daixin & Lu, Fangwen & Yang, Jianan, 2023. "Impact of self- or social-regarding health messages: Experimental evidence based on antibiotics purchases," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 163(C).

4. Peter J. Huckfeldt & Amelia Haviland & Ateev Mehrotra & Zachary Wagner & Neeraj Sood, 2015. "Patient Responses to Incentives in Consumer-directed Health Plans: Evidence from Pharmaceuticals," NBER Working Papers 20927, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

   Cited by:

   1. Amelia M. Haviland & Matthew D. Eisenberg & Ateev Mehrotra & Peter J. Huckfeldt & Neeraj Sood, 2015. "Do “Consumer-Directed” Health Plans Bend the Cost Curve Over Time?," NBER Working Papers 21031, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
      • Haviland, Amelia M. & Eisenberg, Matthew D. & Mehrotra, Ateev & Huckfeldt, Peter J. & Sood, Neeraj, 2016. "Do “Consumer-Directed” health plans bend the cost curve over time?," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 46(C), pages 33-51.
   2. Ackley, Calvin A., 2022. "Tiered cost sharing and health care demand," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 85(C).
   3. Whaley, Christopher M., 2019. "Provider responses to online price transparency," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 66(C), pages 241-259.
   4. Eisenberg, Matthew D. & Haviland, Amelia M. & Mehrotra, Ateev & Huckfeldt, Peter J. & Sood, Neeraj, 2017. "The long term effects of “Consumer-Directed” health plans on preventive care use," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 55(C), pages 61-75.
   5. Gruber, Jonathan & Maclean, J. Catherine & Wright, Bill & Wilkinson, Eric & Volpp, Kevin G., 2017. "The Impact of Increased Cost-Sharing on Utilization of Low Value Services: Evidence from the State of Oregon," IZA Discussion Papers 10477, IZA Network @ LISER.
      • Jonathan Gruber & Johanna Catherine Maclean & Bill J. Wright & Eric S. Wilkinson & Kevin Volpp, 2016. "The Impact of Increased Cost-sharing on Utilization of Low Value Services: Evidence from the State of Oregon," NBER Working Papers 22875, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
   6. Jonathan Gruber & Johanna Catherine Maclean & Bill Wright & Eric Wilkinson & Kevin G. Volpp, 2020. "The effect of increased cost‐sharing on low‐value service use," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 29(10), pages 1180-1201, October.
   7. Salvi, Irene & Cordier, Johannes & Kuklinski, David & Vogel, Justus & Geissler, Alexander, 2023. "Price sensitivity and demand for healthcare services: Investigating demand-side financial incentives using anonymised claims data from Switzerland," Working Paper Series in Health Economics, Management and Policy 2023-06, University of St.Gallen, School of Medicine, Chair of Health Economics, Policy and Management.

Articles

1. Renzhi Jing & Sam Heft-Neal & Daniel R. Chavas & Max Griswold & Zetianyu Wang & Aaron Clark-Ginsberg & Debarati Guha-Sapir & Eran Bendavid & Zachary Wagner, 2024. "Global population profile of tropical cyclone exposure from 2002 to 2019," Nature, Nature, vol. 626(7999), pages 549-554, February.

   Cited by:

   1. Farkas, Hannah & Linsenmeier, Manuel & Talevi, Marta & Avner, Paolo & Jafino, Bramka Arga & Sidibe, Moussa, 2025. "The Economic Value of Weather Forecasts : A Quantitative Systematic Literature Review," Policy Research Working Paper Series 11213, The World Bank.
   2. Beaudet, Chloé & Bernard, Louise & Jafino, Bramka Arga & Avner, Paolo, 2025. "Early Warnings Coverage, Determinants of Reception, and Benefits : What Surveys Can Tell Us," Policy Research Working Paper Series 11199, The World Bank.

2. Pascaline Dupas & Basimenye Nhlema & Zachary Wagner & Aaron Wolf & Emily Wroe, 2023. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association, vol. 15(1), pages 272-305, February.
   • Pascaline Dupas & Basimenye Nhlema & Zachary Wagner & Aaron Wolf & Emily Wroe, 2020. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," NBER Working Papers 27570, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
   • Dupas, Pascaline & Nhlema, Basimenye & Wagner, Zachary & Wolf, Aaron & Wroe, Emily, 2020. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," CEPR Discussion Papers 15095, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
   See citations under working paper version above.
3. Zachary Wagner & Somalee Banerjee & Manoj Mohanan & Neeraj Sood, 2023. "Does the market reward quality? Evidence from India," International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer, vol. 23(3), pages 467-505, September.
   • Zachary Wagner & Somalee Banerjee & Manoj Mohanan & Neeraj Sood, 2019. "Does The Market Reward Quality?: Evidence from India," NBER Working Papers 26460, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
   See citations under working paper version above.
4. Wagner, Zachary & Asiimwe, John Bosco & Levine, David I., 2020. "When financial incentives backfire: Evidence from a community health worker experiment in Uganda," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 144(C).

   Cited by:

   1. Qian, Nancy & Deserranno, Erika, 2020. "Aid Crowd-Out: The Effect of NGOs on Government-Provided Public Services," CEPR Discussion Papers 14755, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
   2. Sun, Yucheng & Li, Jiaolong & Shen, Xiuheng & Pan, Zhewen, 2025. "Early-life access to primary healthcare and educational attainment: Evidence from community health centers in China," Social Science & Medicine, Elsevier, vol. 380(C).
   3. Marvin Deversi & Lisa Spantig, 2023. "Incentive and Signaling Effects of Bonus Payments: An Experiment in a Company," CESifo Working Paper Series 10302, CESifo.
   4. Dupas, Pascaline & Nhlema, Basimenye & Wagner, Zachary & Wolf, Aaron & Wroe, Emily, 2020. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," CEPR Discussion Papers 15095, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
      • Pascaline Dupas & Basimenye Nhlema & Zachary Wagner & Aaron Wolf & Emily Wroe, 2020. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," NBER Working Papers 27570, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
      • Pascaline Dupas & Basimenye Nhlema & Zachary Wagner & Aaron Wolf & Emily Wroe, 2023. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association, vol. 15(1), pages 272-305, February.
   5. Silvia Castro & Hoa Ho & Maren Mickeler, 2025. "Cooperation in the Workplace," Rationality and Competition Discussion Paper Series 531, CRC TRR 190 Rationality and Competition.
   6. Buntaine, Mark T & Bagabo, Alex & Bangerter, Tanner & Bukuluki, Paul & Daniels, Brigham, 2022. "Recognizing Local Leaders as an Anti-Corruption Strategy: Experimental and Ethnographic Evidence from Uganda," OSF Preprints x86q3, Center for Open Science.
   7. Ozbek, Kemal, 2023. "Adaptive risk assessments," Journal of Mathematical Economics, Elsevier, vol. 106(C).
   8. Erika Deserranno & Aisha Nansamba & Nancy Qian, 2020. "The Unintended Consequences of NGO-Provided Aid on Government Services in Uganda," NBER Working Papers 26928, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
   9. Rubli, Adrian, 2023. "Trade-offs between access and quality in healthcare: Evidence from retail clinics in Mexico," Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier, vol. 224(C).
   10. Attema, Arthur E. & Galizzi, Matteo M. & Groß, Mona & Hennig-Schmidt, Heike & Karay, Yassin & L’Haridon, Olivier & Wiesen, Daniel, 2023. "The formation of physician altruism," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 87(C).
       • Arthur E. Attema & Matteo M Galizzi & Mona Groß & Heike Hennig-Schmidt & Yassin Karay & Olivier L’haridon & Daniel Wiesen, 2023. "The formation of physician altruism," Post-Print hal-03980541, HAL.

5. Zachary Wagner & John Bosco Asiimwe & William H Dow & David I Levine, 2019. "The role of price and convenience in use of oral rehydration salts to treat child diarrhea: A cluster randomized trial in Uganda," PLOS Medicine, Public Library of Science, vol. 16(1), pages 1-18, January.

   Cited by:

   1. Dupas, Pascaline & Nhlema, Basimenye & Wagner, Zachary & Wolf, Aaron & Wroe, Emily, 2020. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," CEPR Discussion Papers 15095, C.E.P.R. Discussion Papers.
      • Pascaline Dupas & Basimenye Nhlema & Zachary Wagner & Aaron Wolf & Emily Wroe, 2020. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," NBER Working Papers 27570, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.
      • Pascaline Dupas & Basimenye Nhlema & Zachary Wagner & Aaron Wolf & Emily Wroe, 2023. "Expanding Access to Clean Water for the Rural Poor: Experimental Evidence from Malawi," American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association, vol. 15(1), pages 272-305, February.
   2. Wagner, Zachary & Asiimwe, John Bosco & Levine, David I., 2020. "When financial incentives backfire: Evidence from a community health worker experiment in Uganda," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 144(C).
   3. Zachary Wagner & Somalee Banerjee & Manoj Mohanan & Neeraj Sood, 2023. "Does the market reward quality? Evidence from India," International Journal of Health Economics and Management, Springer, vol. 23(3), pages 467-505, September.
      • Zachary Wagner & Somalee Banerjee & Manoj Mohanan & Neeraj Sood, 2019. "Does The Market Reward Quality?: Evidence from India," NBER Working Papers 26460, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

6. Neeraj Sood & Zachary Wagner & Yanyu Wu, 2015. "The Impact of Insurance on HIV Testing," American Journal of Health Economics, MIT Press, vol. 1(4), pages 515-536, Fall.
   • Neeraj Sood & Zachary Wagner & Yanyu Wu, 2015. "The Impact of Insurance on HIV Testing," American Journal of Health Economics, University of Chicago Press, vol. 1(4), pages 515-536, Fall.

   Cited by:

   1. Friedman, Willa Helterline, 2018. "Antiretroviral drug access and behavior change," Journal of Development Economics, Elsevier, vol. 135(C), pages 392-411.
   2. Aparna Soni, 2020. "The effects of public health insurance on health behaviors: Evidence from the fifth year of Medicaid expansion," Health Economics, John Wiley & Sons, Ltd., vol. 29(12), pages 1586-1605, December.

7. Sood Neeraj & Wagner Zachary & Huckfeldt Peter & Haviland Amelia M., 2013. "Price Shopping in Consumer-Directed Health Plans," Forum for Health Economics & Policy, De Gruyter, vol. 16(1), pages 35-53, March.

   Cited by:

   1. Ackley, Calvin A., 2022. "Tiered cost sharing and health care demand," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 85(C).
   2. Whaley, Christopher M., 2019. "Provider responses to online price transparency," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 66(C), pages 241-259.
   3. Eisenberg, Matthew D. & Haviland, Amelia M. & Mehrotra, Ateev & Huckfeldt, Peter J. & Sood, Neeraj, 2017. "The long term effects of “Consumer-Directed” health plans on preventive care use," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 55(C), pages 61-75.
   4. Rabideau, Brendan & Eisenberg, Matthew D. & Reid, Rachel & Sood, Neeraj, 2021. "Effects of employer-offered high-deductible plans on low-value spending in the privately insured population," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 76(C).
   5. Whaley, Christopher M. & Brown, Timothy T., 2018. "Firm responses to targeted consumer incentives: Evidence from reference pricing for surgical services," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 61(C), pages 111-133.
   6. Haviland, Amelia M. & Eisenberg, Matthew D. & Mehrotra, Ateev & Huckfeldt, Peter J. & Sood, Neeraj, 2016. "Do “Consumer-Directed” health plans bend the cost curve over time?," Journal of Health Economics, Elsevier, vol. 46(C), pages 33-51.
      • Amelia M. Haviland & Matthew D. Eisenberg & Ateev Mehrotra & Peter J. Huckfeldt & Neeraj Sood, 2015. "Do “Consumer-Directed” Health Plans Bend the Cost Curve Over Time?," NBER Working Papers 21031, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc.

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1. NEP-HEA: Health Economics (5) 2015-02-28 2019-12-02 2020-09-07 2021-05-31 2023-06-19. Author is listed
2. NEP-AGR: Agricultural Economics (2) 2020-09-07 2021-05-31
3. NEP-EXP: Experimental Economics (2) 2020-09-07 2023-06-19
4. NEP-IAS: Insurance Economics (1) 2015-02-28

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