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Working Papers

2025

1. Social Costs of Work Disruptions: Evidence from Physicians and their Patients
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc

2020

2. Fixing Misallocation with Guidelines: Awareness vs. Adherence
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (8)
3. Insurance Design and Pharmaceutical Innovation
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)
   See also Journal Article Insurance Design and Pharmaceutical Innovation, American Economic Review: Insights, American Economic Association (2022) View citations (5) (2022)
4. The Impact of Organizational Boundaries on Healthcare Coordination and Utilization
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (4)
   See also Journal Article The Impact of Organizational Boundaries on Health Care Coordination and Utilization, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2023) View citations (5) (2023)

2019

5. Drug Diffusion Through Peer Networks: The Influence of Industry Payments
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)
   See also Journal Article Drug Diffusion through Peer Networks: The Influence of Industry Payments, American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, American Economic Association (2022) View citations (9) (2022)

2018

6. Team Formation and Performance: Evidence from Healthcare Referral Networks
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (10)

2017

7. Fragmented Division of Labor and Healthcare Costs: Evidence from Moves Across Regions
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (13)
   See also Journal Article Fragmented division of labor and healthcare costs: Evidence from moves across regions, Journal of Public Economics, Elsevier (2019) View citations (28) (2019)

2015

8. The Local Influence of Pioneer Investigators on Technology Adoption: Evidence from New Cancer Drugs
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (11)
   See also Journal Article The Local Influence of Pioneer Investigators on Technology Adoption: Evidence from New Cancer Drugs, The Review of Economics and Statistics, MIT Press (2018) View citations (25) (2018)

2014

9. Negative Tests and the Efficiency of Medical Care: What Determines Heterogeneity in Imaging Behavior?
   NBER Working Papers, National Bureau of Economic Research, Inc View citations (5)

Journal Articles

2025

1. School Is Out: Is the Doctor In? Gender Gaps in Holiday Work among Parent Physicians
   AEA Papers and Proceedings, 2025, 115, 238-42

2023

2. The Impact of Organizational Boundaries on Health Care Coordination and Utilization
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2023, 15, (3), 184-214 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper The Impact of Organizational Boundaries on Healthcare Coordination and Utilization, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (4) (2020)

2022

3. Drug Diffusion through Peer Networks: The Influence of Industry Payments
   American Economic Journal: Economic Policy, 2022, 14, (2), 1-33 View citations (9)
   See also Working Paper Drug Diffusion Through Peer Networks: The Influence of Industry Payments, NBER Working Papers (2019) View citations (10) (2019)
4. Insurance Design and Pharmaceutical Innovation
   American Economic Review: Insights, 2022, 4, (2), 191-208 View citations (5)
   See also Working Paper Insurance Design and Pharmaceutical Innovation, NBER Working Papers (2020) View citations (5) (2020)
5. Team Relationships and Performance: Evidence from Healthcare Referral Networks
   Management Science, 2022, 68, (5), 3735-3754 View citations (3)

2019

6. Fragmented division of labor and healthcare costs: Evidence from moves across regions
   Journal of Public Economics, 2019, 169, (C), 144-159 View citations (28)
   See also Working Paper Fragmented Division of Labor and Healthcare Costs: Evidence from Moves Across Regions, NBER Working Papers (2017) View citations (13) (2017)

2018

7. The Local Influence of Pioneer Investigators on Technology Adoption: Evidence from New Cancer Drugs
   The Review of Economics and Statistics, 2018, 100, (1), 29-44 View citations (25)
   See also Working Paper The Local Influence of Pioneer Investigators on Technology Adoption: Evidence from New Cancer Drugs, NBER Working Papers (2015) View citations (11) (2015)

2016

8. The Determinants of Productivity in Medical Testing: Intensity and Allocation of Care
   American Economic Review, 2016, 106, (12), 3730-64 View citations (36)

2014

9. The effects of health information technology on the costs and quality of medical care
   Journal of Health Economics, 2014, 34, (C), 19-30 View citations (57)