Health Care Program Meeting

Jonathan Gruber, Organizer

December 7, 2018

NBER, 2nd Floor, Feldstein Conference Room, 1050 Massachusetts Avenue, Cambridge, MA

Conference Code of Conduct

Thursday, December 6
6:00 pm
Group Dinner, Royal Sonesta Hotel, Longfellow Room A
Friday, December 7
8:30 am
Continental Breakfast
9:00 am
Michael Geruso, University of Texas at Austin and NBER
Timothy Layton, University of Virginia and NBER
Grace McCormack, Harvard University
Mark Shepard, Harvard University and NBER

The Two Margin Problem in Insurance Markets (slides)
10:00 am
Maria Polyakova, Stanford University and NBER
Stephen P. Ryan, Washington University in St. Louis and NBER

In-kind Transfers, Tagging, and Market Power: Evidence from the ACA
11:00 am
Break
11:30 am
Amanda E. Kowalski, University of Michigan and NBER

Behavior within a Clinical Trial and Implications for Mammography Guidelines (slides)
12:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm
Sebastián Fleitas, Universidad Catolica, Chile
Gautam Gowrisankaran, Columbia University and NBER
Anthony T. Lo Sasso, DePaul University

Reclassification Risk in the Small Group Health Insurance Market (slides)
2:30 pm
Manasi Deshpande, University of Chicago and NBER
Tal Gross, Boston University and NBER
Yalun Su, University of Chicago

Disability and Distress: The Effect of Disability Programs on Financial Outcomes
3:30 pm
Break
4:00 pm
Martin B. Hackmann, University of California, Los Angeles and NBER
Vincent Pohl, University of Georgia

Patient vs. Provider Incentives in Long Term Care
5:00 pm
Adjourn