Working Papers

[1] Excessive Pharmaceutical Marketing Expenditure: Policy Remedies from China

with Yi Lu and Wanyu Yang. Revise and Resubmit at Review of Economics and Statistics. [PDF]

[2] Sorting on Plan Design: Theory and Evidence from the ACA

[PDF] [Video Presentation]

[3] Hospital Mergers and Service Repositioning

with Yu Ding. [PDF]

[4] Decentralized Policymaking and Market Distortions: Evidence from China’s Drug Formulary Design

with Haiting Tian and Wanyu Yang. Draft available upon request.

Publications

[1] Dominated Options in Health-Insurance Plans

with Justin Sydnor. American Economic Journal: Economic Policy (February 2022)

[Paper] [Online Appendix] [The New York Times Coverage]

[2] Alternative Payment Models and Physician Treatment Decisions: Evidence from Lower Back Pain

with Yu Ding. Journal of Health Economics (December 2021). [PDF]