Faculty

Economics Track

Yale Braunstein Yale Braunstein, Ph.D.
Professor of Information
Economics of Information
Telecommunications
Cost studies
Ralph Catalano Ralph Catalano, Ph.D.
Professor of Public Health
Economic antecedents of specialty mental health services utilization
Economic antecedents of stress related illness
William Dow

William Dow, Ph.D.
HSPA Director

Henry J. Kaiser Associate Professor of Health Economics
Associate Director of the Berkeley Population Center

Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research
Health Economics
International Health
Economic Demography

Lee Friedman Lee Friedman, Ph.D.
Professor of Public Policy
Economic Organization
Environmental Markets
School Finance
Utility Regulation
Paul Gertler Paul Gertler, Ph.D.
Director, Institute of Business and Economics Research (IBER)
Li Ka Shing Foundation Chair in Health Management
The role of regulation and finance in health care markets
The internal organization of health care institutions
Social health insurance in developing countries
Financing and allocating public health care resources in developing countries

John Hsu, M.D., M.B.A.

Adjunct Professor, Health Policy and Management

Director of the Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Policy Studies

Health system innovation and technology

Health information technology and organizational structures

Medical decision-making

Botond Koszegi Botond Koszegi, Ph.D.
Associate Professor in Economics
Public Economics
Psychology
Individual decision-making
Ronald Lee

Ronald Lee, Ph.D.
Edward G. and Nancy S. Jordan Family Professor of Economics
Professor of Demography

Director, Center on the Economics and Demography of Aging
Long-run demographic and fiscal stochastic forecasting

Intergenerational transfers

Macro consequences of population aging

Population and economic development

David Levine, Ph.D.

Eugene E. and Catherine M. Trefethen Chair in Business Administration
Haas Economic Analysis and Policy Group
Haas Organizational Behavior and Industrial Relations Group

Development economics

American families

American workplaces

Edward Miguel

Edward Miguel, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Economics
Violence and economic performance

Local public finance in Africa

Impact of health status on education and productivity

Iincentives and peer effects in learning

AIDS orphans

Steven Raphael, Ph.D.

Interim Dean and Professor of Public Policy

Employment discrimination

Labor economics

Racial inequity

Urban economics

James Robinson James Robinson, Ph.D.
Kaiser Permanente Distinguished Professor of Health Economics
Biotechnology policy and strategy
Health insurance
Physician payment methods
Health care finance
Nonprofit and for-profit organization
Richard Scheffler Richard Scheffler, Ph.D.
Distinguished Professor of Health Economics & Public Policy
Director, Petris Center & HPTP-RWJ
Organization and financing of mental health services
Incentive and mergers in managed care
Reforming health systems in Eastern Europe
The supply of physicians in the 21st Century