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Tomas Philipson
Professor Emeritus, Harris Public Policy
Tomas J. Philipson is the Daniel Levin Professor of Public Policy Studies at the University of Chicago Harris School of Public Policy and a director of the Health Economics Program of the Becker Friedman Institute at the University. He is also an associate member of the Department of Economics and a former senior lecturer at the Law School. His research focuses on health economics, and he teaches master's and PhD courses in microeconomics and health economics...
Related Working Papers
- Sep 14, 2021The Evidence Base on the Impact of Price Controls on Medical Innovation
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- Apr 1, 2017Sharing R&D Risk in Healthcare via FDA Hedges
- Dec 1, 2016How Does Technological Change Affect Quality-Adjusted Prices in Health Care? Systematic Evidence from Thousands of Innovations
- Feb 1, 2016Labor Markets in Statistics: The Subject Supply Effect in Medical R&D
- Jul 1, 2015Health Care Adherence and Personalized Medicine
- Jan 1, 2010Terminal Care and the Value of Life Near Its End
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