WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 7:
7:30 PM Dinner
Legal Sea Food
Kendall Square
5 Cambridge Center (corner of 6th and Main Streets)
Cambridge, MA
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8:
7:45 AM Shuttle Van Departs Royal Sonesta Hotel for 1050 Mass. Avenue
8:00 AM Continental Breakfast
8:30 AM DAVID CUTLER, Harvard University and NBER
ADRIANA LLERAS-MUNEY, Princeton University and NBER
Understanding Differences in Health Behaviors by Education
9:20 AM AMALIA MILLER, University of Virginia
CATHERINE TUCKER, MIT
Can Healthcare IT Save Babies?
10:10 AM Break
10:30 AM KATE BUNDORF and DANIEL KESSLER, Stanford University and NBER
NATALIE CHUN, Stanford University
GOPI SHAH GODA, Harvard University
Do Consumers Respond to Quality Information? The Case of Infertility Clinics
11:20 PM ANA AIZCORBE, Bureau of Economic Analysis
NICOLE NESTORIAK, Bureau of Labor Statistics
Changes in Treatment Intensity, Treatment Substitution,
and Price Indexes for Health Care Services
12:10 PM Lunch
1:00 PM DOUGLAS ALMOND, Columbia University and NBER
LENA EDLUND, Columbia University
MARTEN PALME, Stockholm University
Chernobyl's Subclinical Legacy: Radioactive Fallout and Adolescent Outcomes in Sweden
HEALTH CARE PROGRAM, PAGE 2:
1:50 PM JOSEPH DOYLE, MIT and NBER
Returns to Local-Area Health Care Spending:
Using Health Shocks to Patients Far From Home
2:40 PM Coffee Break
3:00 PM HANMING FANG, Duke University and NBER
ALESSANDRO GAVAZZA, Yale Univeristy
Dynamic Inefficiencies in the Employment Based Health Insurance System:
Theory and Evidence
3:50 PM MARTIN GAYNOR and WILLIAM VOGT, Carnegie-Mellon University and NBER
SAMUEL KLEINER, Carnegie-Mellon University
Analysis of Hospital Production: An Output Index Approach
4:40 PM Adjourn
10/29/07