Jason Abaluck

Associate Professor of Economics at Yale School of Management

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  • Yale School of Management

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Biography

Yale School of Management

Professor Abaluck's work lies at the intersection of public finance, behavioral economics, health economics and industrial organization. His research focuses on the detection of mistakes and the design of institutions when consumers or providers make mistakes in contexts such as health plan choice, dietary choice, or the provision of medical care.

EDUCATION

Phd, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2011 BA, Harvard University, 2006

SELECTED ARTICLES

Prescription Drug Use under Medicare Part D: A Linear Model of Nonlinear Budget Sets J. Abaluck, J. Gruber and A. Swanson Journal of Public Economics 2018

Evolving Choice Inconsistencies in Choice of Prescription Drug Insurance: Do Choices Improve Over Time? J. Abaluck and J. Gruber American Economic Review 2016

The Determinants of Productivity in Medical Testing: Intensity and Allocation of Care J. Abaluck, L. Agha, C. Kabrhel, A. Raja & A. Venkatesh American Economic Review 2016

The Robustness of Checks for Consumer Choice Inconsistencies J. Abaluck and J. Gruber American Economic Review 2015

Choice inconsistencies among the elderly: evidence from plan choice in the Medicare Part D program J. Abaluck and J. Gruber American Economic Review 2011

SELECTED WORKING PAPERS

What Do Consumers Consider Before They Choose? Identification from Asymmetric Demand Responses J. Abaluck and A. Adams Quarterly Journal of Economics Revise and Resubmit 2018

What Would We Eat If We Knew More? The Implications of a Large Scale Change in Nutrition Labeling J. Abaluck

Less Is More: Improving Choices By Limiting Choices In Health Insurance Markets J. Abaluck and J. Grubler More Publications by Jason Abaluck

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