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Amy Finkelstein

Randomized Evaluations

Beyond Causality: Additional Benefits of Randomized Controlled Trials for Improving Health Care Delivery              (with Marcella Alsan)                                                                                                                                                          Milbank Q, July 2021 

The Impact of Bundled Payments on Medicare Spending, Utilization, and Quality in the United States                          (with Yunan Ji, Neale Mahoney and Jonathan Skinner)
Click here, here, and here for the papers.
Intervention start date: 2016

Clinical Decision Support for Radiology Imaging                                                                                                              (with Sarah Abraham, Joseph Doyle, Laura Feeney and Sarah Reimer)                                                                  Click here for the paper.                                                                                                                                                              Intervention start date: 2016

SNAP Take-up Evaluation                                                                                                                                                      (with Matthew Notowidigdo)
Click here for the paper.
Intervention start date: 2015

The challenges of universal health insurance in developing countries- Experimenal Evidence from Indonesia's National Health Insurance                                                                                                                                                        (with Abhijit Banerjee, Rema Hanna, Benjamin Olken, Arianna Ornaghi, and Sudarno Sumarto).
Click here for the paper. 
Intervention Start Date: 2015

Health Care Hotspotting                                                                                                                                                            (with Jeffrey Brenner, Joseph Doyle, Sarah Taumban, and Annetta Zhou)
Click here for paper.                                                                                                                                                          Intervention start date: 2014

Reducing Inappropriate Prescribing of Controlled Substances                                                                                    (with Shantanu Agrawal, Adam Sacarny, and David Yokum)
Click here for the paper.
Intervention start date: 2014

Oregon Health Insurance Experiment                                                                                                                                  (co PIs: Amy Finkelstein and Katherine Baicker)
Click here for J-PAL policy briefcase.
Intervention start date: 2008

 

Re-Analysis

Re-Analysis of the RAND Health Insurance Experiment (with Aviva Aron-Dine and Liran Einav)

 

Overviews

Beyond Causality: Additional Benefits of Randomized Controlled Trials for Improving Health Care Delivery              (with Marcella Alsan)                                                                                                                                                          Milbank Q, July 2021 

A Strategy for Improving U.S. Health Care Delivery - Conducting More Randomized, Controlled Trials                        The New England Journal of Medicine 382(16), April 2020. 

In Praise of Moderation: Suggestions for the Scope and Use of Pre-Analysis Plans for RCTs in Economics        National Bureau of Economic Research, NBER Working Paper Series, April 2020.

Randomize Evaluations to Improve Health Care Delivery  (with Sarah Taubman) Science 347 (6223):720-722 February 2015. Article available here. Longer version available here.

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